Forest Grove News-Times ran an interesting story about the May 2010 election for the Washington County Justice of the Peace: “Not everyone votes in judge race: Low-key race doesn’t…
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Legal Research Databases in Oregon County Law Libraries
We’ve updated our guide to legal research, and other, databases in Oregon county law libraries: OREGON COUNCIL OF COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES (OCCLL): ONLINE DATABASE SUBSCRIPTIONS (or from this Washington…
Oregon Public Law Libraries: Most Frequently Made Referrals
…of Oregon (LASO). Click on Housing for most current brochures and information flyers.b) The Oregon State Bar Landlord-Tenant webpage and a list of legal aid contacts.c) Oregon state government website…
Oregon Revised Statutes, 1995 and 1997, Appearing Online
…thank them for this effort. In time, pre-1953 Oregon laws, codes, and statutes and 1953 to the present ORS will appear online. (Although not yet UELMA-compliant. Only a few states are…
Does One Have an “Expectation of Privacy” in (an Oregon) Jail?
May 11, 2011, Oregon Court of Appeals opinion: State of Oregon v. Steve Eugene Miller (A142748) (Brewer, C. J.): Excerpt from May 11, 2011,…
U.S. Courts of Appeals (Circuit Courts) Opinions Online
…See, e.g. the blog post at Gallagher Law Library (University of Washington Law Schools): Circuit Courts Archiving Cites to Online Sources. The Administrative Office of the Courts is a one…
Courthouse Romance? Oregon Judges Perform Weddings: Who, What, Where, and How (the Why is up to you)
…smile more) and that can brighten up almost everyone’s day (except of course for gloomy Gus in the bushes shouting “don’t do it!“) For example, visit the Washington County Circuit Court…
Oregon County Law: Duty to Fix Potholes?
…pothole you have to climb in and out of on your way to and from home every day. “Rock Creek Road may be the pits, but Washington County says it…
Unclaimed Property: A Career Choice?
…“National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators” (NAUPA) and their state affiliates offer these exact same searching services free. These are government offices, not private businesses. They link you…
Are You Being Sued? How to find out if a Lawsuit has been Filed (in Oregon and beyond)
…you look that up? 1) Here in the U.S., if you are searching state court records (rather than federal court records), you will generally look to a courthouse docket, database,…
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