On Thursday afternoon, August 12, 2010, Max and bus service in the downtown area came to a screeching halt. Tragically, both shut downs were injury related. The system shut down was initially caused when a man apparently fell from the Vista Street bridge onto the light rail tracks. In order to transport
Free Speech
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has again attempted to clarify the boundaries of “free speech” in Anderson v. Hermosa Beach, 08-56914, the most recent ruling in long string of federal free speech jurisprudence. The law at issue was a Hermosa Beach City Ordinance banning the operation of tattoo parlors within city
Negligence Per Se
Saltzman Road in northwest Portland was closed on March 15, 2010, because of a severe car accident. The closure was extended as Washington County Sheriff’s office dispatched a crash analysis reconstruction team to aid in their criminal investigation. The Sheriff’s office suspects that one of the drivers was impaired at the time
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Disclaimer
Published 11-23-15 The civil legal system has increasingly come under fire. It is widely believed that our tort system has become a flawed mess of un-meritorious lawsuits and greedy lawyers searching for any theory for which to bring a claim. The statement, “lawsuits are out of control,” is rarely, if ever questioned
Depositions: What, Why, How
A deposition is when you testify under oath during discovery in a lawsuit. You’ll be asked questions by the attorneys who represent other parties to the lawsuit, and sometimes your attorney will ask you questions to clarify an issue. Usually depositions take place in a conference room at one of the attorney’s