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On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Oct 4, 2013 | Civil Litigation
Portland International Airport and its manager, the Port of Portland, face a lawsuit after rejecting an anti-logging advertisement deemed to be political in nature. The American Civil Liberties Union backed several Oregon environmental conservation organizations in...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Sep 27, 2013 | Civil Appeals
The Oregon Health and Science University Hospital could escape most of a court-ordered $12 million payment to a patient's family because of a state law that limits how much money judges can order publicly-funded entities to pay to plaintiffs who pursue civil...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Sep 20, 2013 | Civil Litigation
The Oregon School for the Deaf is the target of a lawsuit alleging that a male student sexually abused a younger female student while the two were in the school's care. The woman who filed the claim, the student's mother, contends that school staff, employees with the...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Sep 13, 2013 | Federal Appeals
An oyster farm in the northwestern United States will not be receiving a new lease that allows it to operate in the Point Reyes National Seashore, located about 300 miles from the Oregon border. The three-judge panel of a federal appeals court sided with former...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Sep 6, 2013 | Civil Litigation
A U.S. District judge in Oregon shot down the government's argument that individuals who have been placed on the no-fly list maintain all their rights and can travel by other means, instead siding with the American Civil Liberties Union and the 13 individuals it...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Aug 30, 2013 | Federal Appeals
A group known as the Freedom From Religion Foundation will contest a religious statue they say does not belong on public ground. A U.S. District judge approved a 10-year permit allowing the statue's owners to continue maintaining it at its current site, located atop a...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Aug 23, 2013 | Civil Litigation
A recent lawsuit targeting the U.S. Department of Labor claims the government agency wrongfully coerced two Oregon blueberry producers into signing unfair wage settlements, also failing to grant them their right to due process. The farms said they were effectively...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Aug 16, 2013 | Civil Litigation
An Oregon man is suing an out-of-state energy firm for over $5 million in damages after he claims he was forced to move out of his home due to constant audible noise and inaudible infrasound produced by a number of wind turbines the defendant installed near his home....
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Aug 9, 2013 | Civil Litigation
A Marion County Circuit Court judge recently ruled that Oregon's largest labor union has violated a number of state laws concerning the operation of non-profit corporations. This is the latest development in long-running civil litigation between the union and one of...
On Behalf of Chenoweth Law Group LLC | Aug 2, 2013 | Civil Litigation
A woman from Marion County, Oregon, has been awarded $18.6 million in a case that is sure to cause a stir across the nation. The defendant in the case was Equifax Information Services, one of the three major credit bureaus. While the federal jury award will likely be...
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