Limited scope representation (a.k.a. unbundling of legal services) is becoming more common in civil cases in Oregon. New rule UTCR 5.170 allows lawyers to appear in court for limited purposes, after filing and serving a Notice of Limited Scope Representation. …
UTCR Update to Certificate of Service
Have you updated your certificate of service form since the revisions to UTCR 2.020 went into effect on August 31, 2017? Here are the new requirements:
(1) A certificate of service must include:
(a) If the opposing party was served
ORCP 10 (Time)
ORCP 10 sets out the rules for computing time periods, and provides: “The last day of the period so computed shall be included, unless it is a Saturday or a legal holiday, including Sunday, in which event the period runs …
Washington Legislative History Research
The first place to look for Washington legislative history is online, at: http://leg.wa.gov/History/Legislative/Pages/default.aspx
If you do not find what you are looking for on that site, your next step is to contact the Washington State Archives. (http://www.sos.wa.gov/archives/) The …