The Smart Choice For Your Business.
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...
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...
Subscribe To This Blog’s Feed
