Legal Links
COOS AND CURRY COUNTY COURTS - Information regarding courts in the fifteenth judicial district. www.cooscurrycourts.org
OREGON STATE BAR – Directory of Oregon lawyers, how to get legal help, free legal info by phone and more. http://www.osbar.org/
OREGON STATE LEGISLATURE – Find and write to your legislators. Links to other Oregon governmental sites. http://landru.leg.state.or.us/index.html
OREGON LAWS – State sponsored free searchable database of Oregon laws and Oregon Revised Statutes plus Oregon and U.S. constitutions. http://landru.leg.state.or.us/billsset.htm
OREGON STATE ARCHIVES – Free searchable database of Oregon Administrative Rules published by the Secretary of State, and more. http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/banners/rules.htm
LEGAL INFORMATION INSTITUTE – Huge free searchable database of state, federal and international laws, including case law, sponsored by Cornell School of Law. http://www.law.cornell.edu
FAMILY LAW Section of the Oregon Judicial Department - Valuable information for divorcing couples, including advice on creating an appropriate parenting plan for your child and links to child support information and free support calculators. http://www.ojd.state.or.us/familylaw For interactive child support calculator, see http://www.dcs.state.or.us/calculator/
FINDLAW.COM - Countless links to everything law related, from law schools to Supreme Court cases. http://www.findlaw.com
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION - Mostly a resource guide for lawyers, but also contains some general resources. http://www.abanet.org/
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - Find your Congressman and his website and email him. http://www.house.gov/
U.S. SENATE - Find your Senator and his website and email him. http://www.senate.gov/
Alternative Dispute Resolution Links
ASSOCIATION FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION - Promoting peaceful, effective conflict resolution. http://www.acresolution.org/
OREGON MEDIATION ASSOCIATION - A non-profit organization promoting mediation in Oregon. http://www.mediate.com/oma
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY MEDIATION - www.nafcm.org/
OREGON CONSENSUS PROGRAM - State run program to provide mediation for disputes involving public bodies. www.odrc.state.or.us/
MEDIATION PROCEDURES - Oregon law regarding mediation. From the following link, follow the links to ORS Chapter 107 (ORS 107.755). www.leg.state.or.us/ors/ors_info.html
MEDIATION TRAINING INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL (MTI) - Resources for managing workplace conflict. http://www.mediationworks.com
ADRWORLD - National news updates on arbitration and mediation legislation and regulation. www.adrworld.com
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION SECTION OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION - www.abanet.org/dispute
MEDIATOR QUALIFICATIONS - Rules and curriculum governing court-connected mediator qualifications. http://www.ojd.state.or.us/WEB/OJDPublications.nsf/Mediation?OpenView&count=1000
Brookings, Oregon
ALL ABOUT BROOKINGS - Brookings, Oregon website - City Services, City Government and link to land development code. www.brookings.or.us
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - http://www.brookingsor.com
PORT OF BROOKINGS HARBOR - http://www.port-brookings-harbor.org
CURRY COASTAL PILOT NEWSPAPER - http://www.currypilot.com
CURRY COUNTY OREGON - http://www.co.curry.or.us/
BROOKINGS-HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT - http://www.brookings.k12.or.us
Free Advice
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The Blue Letter Bible - The good book is now searchable online http://www.blueletterbible.org/
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