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On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | May 30, 2014 | Civil Litigation
Taking care of the environment is a top priority for many people in Oregon and across the nation. A recent ruling by the Oregon Supreme Court enforces the need of humans to care for the delicate ecosystem in the state.The case had to do with a stream that is so small,...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | May 23, 2014 | Civil Appeals
The labor commission in Oregon previously determined that firefighters who are from Grants Pass needed to be given at least $100,000 -- initial reports indicate that the number is higher than $100,000, though the true total was not given -- for back pay. This stemmed...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | May 17, 2014 | Civil Appeals
In 2012, the Oregon Court of Appeals made a ruling in a civil case that gave the government some power to shut down the official grounds at the Capitol building over the night hours. This was important because protestors who were against things -- such as the current...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | May 9, 2014 | Federal Appeals
People who are in prison usually speak of the harsh conditions of the prisons. In some cases, those complaints are unfounded and the person just doesn't like the rules of confinement. There are some cases, however, in which the prisoners do have valid concerns. A...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | May 2, 2014 | Civil Appeals
The Portland City Council has been facing a lawsuit for the use of funds. Specifically, utility spending has been done in an improper fashion, according to the suit, and around $1.2 million was used for things like building restrooms or even financing political...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Apr 25, 2014 | Federal Appeals
Same-sex marriage is a widely debated issue among American citizens. The issue of whether or not to allow it in each state has led to multiple court cases, including the complex litigation involving Geiger v. Kitzhaber in Oregon.The federal court in Oregon is...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Apr 18, 2014 | Civil Litigation
A man filed a lawsuit against Lane County in 2011 for an incident involving illegally towing his vehicle. The lawsuit, which was filed in the U.S. District Court in Eugene, Oregon, alleges that the man pulled into a gas station parking lot when he was stopped by a...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Apr 11, 2014 | Civil Appeals
The right to free speech that is protected by the First Amendment is something that many people are willing to fight to preserve. Oregon State University recently agreed to pay out $101,000 to end a lawsuit over newspapers and distribution boxes the university...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Apr 4, 2014 | Civil Litigation
It's a tale of two DUIs, but the lawsuit filed in this drunk driving dispute may surprise you. One Oregon woman is seeking financial compensation after she was struck by a drunk driver in May 2013. The catch: The woman who filed the civil litigation was also...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Mar 28, 2014 | Civil Litigation
Disadvantaged people can often use social service agencies to get the help they need. For many Portland residents, help with paying bills and managing their money is vital for their very survival. However, some of these people could be at risk of losing the help they...
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