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On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Dec 13, 2013 | Federal Appeals
We all know that air pollution is a problem throughout the nation, even in relatively pristine states like Oregon. Even though states may set their own environmental regulations, the fact is that pollution does not recognize state boundary lines. What happens, then,...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Dec 6, 2013 | Civil Litigation
An Oregon woman whose husband killed their son and then committed suicide is seeking financial compensation from the dentist who prescribed him a medication to help him stop smoking. The woman, who came upon the bodies of the two victims after the incident on Dec. 22,...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Nov 29, 2013 | Federal Appeals
A wilderness advocacy organization's lawsuit targeting the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will not go to trial following its dismissal in federal court. The lawsuit accused the agency of violating the Clean Water Act by artificially stocking several bodies...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Nov 22, 2013 | Civil Litigation
The Oregon Military Department is facing a lawsuit accusing the agency of terminating a former worker's employment after he purportedly came forward with complaints against an upper-level OMD official's behavior. He is seeking $625,000 in compensation for the mental...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Nov 15, 2013 | Civil Litigation
An Oregon Court of Appeals has summarily dismissed a legal complaint claiming that Oregon's "right to farm law" violates the Constitution, though experts say the statute may still be targeted by additional legal action. Oregon has long allowed farmers and some other...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Nov 8, 2013 | Civil Litigation
An Oregon man is seeking financial compensation from a major religious group, alleging that the Archdiocese of Portland subjected him to continued abuse during his childhood. The man, who is now 47, has pursued civil litigation against the organization, adding to the...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Nov 1, 2013 | Civil Litigation
When a city decides to develop land that is close to a residential area, they are required to notify the affected resident of their proposed plans, and invite them to ask questions and voice concerns in a public forum. This allows the residents to have their voices...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Oct 25, 2013 | Civil Litigation
A group of teenage girls are suing the Oregon school district where they claim they were repeatedly harassed and extorted by male students. The federal lawsuit claims the boys extorted the plaintiffs into taking nude photographs of themselves and then shared the...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Oct 18, 2013 | Civil Litigation
Multnomah County's dispute with the construction firm that renovated part of a Portland bridge will not be heard in court for almost a year following a judge's decision to schedule a trial for September 15, 2014. The Oregon county hopes civil litigation will help it...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Oct 11, 2013 | Federal Appeals
A rejected lawsuit aimed at stopping a federal program designed to terminate predators that kill livestock will see new life after the wildlife conservation group behind the claim appealed to the U.S. District Court decision that saw the case thrown out. The suit has...
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