Oregon Legal Research BlogMoore v. U.S. (docket # 07-10689) (Decided October 14, 2008) (There are times when a blog is just a place to keep notes on a case someone may…
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2008 U.S. Supreme Court Case on Crack vs. Cocaine
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How Do I Find Help with Legal Research in Another State?
…online search engine. We would first recommend they check with the local court in the county where the issue is occurring. There might be forms and information available at the…
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Virtual Court Hearings in Oregon: Tips for Teachers and the Intellectually Curious
Our matchless Oregon Classroom Law Project (CLP) has a handout on how to link remotely to live courtroom hearings. The document was written in 2020 (and may be updated…
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Burping at Lawyer: $1,500. Paying Attorney and Court Fees: Priceless.
Quotation of the week: Clackamas County Commissioner Smith: “You can’t even burp at a lawyer for $1,500,” in “County board wrestles with legal funding,” 20 August 2014, by…
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Small Estate Affidavit Forms in Washington County (OR)
We get quite a few patrons looking for small estate affidavit forms to use in the Washington County Circuit Court. Patrons often remark that other circuit courts have small…
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Tyler Goes to Court to Avenge a Videogame-Controller Wrong: A Judicial Civics Lesson Coloring-Book
Visit the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) Justice Case Files website to read this hilarious coloring-book story: Justice Case File 4: The Case of the Broken Controller is…
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Grandparent Visitation Rights in Oregon
FACT: There are no fill-in-the-blank forms to submit to the court for grandparent visitation rights! I repeat: THERE ARE NO OFFICIAL FORMS, NO UNOFFICIAL FORMS, and NO FILL-in-the-BLANK FORMS…
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Motion to Strike!
From the Oregon Supreme Court: “For those reasons, effective April 1, 2007, the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals on the court’s own motion will strike any motion…
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Oregon Supreme Court Decides “Circumcision Case”
OJD Media Release (summary) is here and full opinion is here. Full case name is: In the Matter of the Marriage of JAMES H. BOLDT, Respondent on Review,…