2025 – Consumer complaints of infant illnesses – Salmonella – 8 Complaints, Campylobacter – 1 Complaint 1, E. coli 1 Complaint.
Protect Your Oregon Real Estate Purchase With an Attorney
What Makes Oregon Real Estate Different
Oregon does not require attorney review for most residential deals, which tempts buyers and sellers to go it alone. That choice can be expensive. Oregon’s standard real estate forms are good starting points, not
Using the National Guard as Police
Pres. Trump stated his intention to activate Oregon National Guardsmen to protect “war ravaged Portland.” The state then sued. Early Saturday, Oct. 4, U.S. District Judge Immergut issued an order finding that there is no ongoing violence or crisis that
Texas Restrained From Invading Portland, Which Isn’t On Fire
Donald Trump says he was poorly served by whoever told him to appoint Karin Immergut as an Article III judge in the district of Oregon. After all, she didn’t rule the way she was supposed to, and it couldn’t be
We have lost a friend and a damn great lawyer
David Ernst Obituary
Those who knew him enjoyed a century of laughs in 64 years. Still, when Dave Ernst died, on July 28, 2025, he left us wanting much more.
Other-oriented, jovial, a listener and asker, Dave missed no chance
Can You Back Out of an Oregon OREF Agreement? What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
Oregon Real Estate Contracts: Backing Out of an OREF Agreement Explained
Picture this: You’ve just found your dream home in Portland, or you’ve accepted what seemed like the perfect offer on your Bend property. The paperwork is signed, champagne feels
The Selection and Evaluation of Outside Counsel: Perish for Lack of Knowledge?
This week I’m at one of my favorite conferences. It’s put on by the American Association of Law Librarians (AALL). The theme for 2025 is “Be Bold” and that sometimes means making better use of data to make good decisions.
Seattle to Portland – An Epically Successful Fail
I rode over from my home to the starting line and ended up the last heat released. I was riding a new, borrowed Renovo upon which the owner had placed a comfortable seat and had a front saddle bag which
Jewish Teacher Claims Anti-Israel Position of Teachers’ Union Violates His 1st Amendment Rights
Suit was filed this week in an Oregon federal district court against the Portland school system and the Portland teacher’s union by a Jewish teacher who was born in Israel who contends that his First Amendment rights are violated by
2025 CLEA Awards for Outstanding Clinical and Externship Students: Maine’s Emily Nyman
Each year, the Clinical Legal Education Association invites law schools to nominate students as their Outstanding Clinic Student or Team and Outstanding Externship student. This series includes submissions from law schools celebrating their outstanding students. From the University of Maine School