Construction Accident / Third Party Action Representative Cases
During law school in the late seventies, we planned to start a law firm to represent the under-represented, working people who have been injured and…
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Pedal Power
Bicycle traffic in Portland continues to rise, yet the cooperation between cyclists and motorists on the road remains uneasy. And while Oregon law gives bicyclists…
Read More Vulnerable User Law
The 2007 Oregon Legislature passed a law creating an enhanced penalty (or an education and community service diversion program) for careless driving if it contributes…
Read More STCN's Cynthia Newton Presents to the Portland Society April 1, 2015
On April 1, STCN partner Cynthia F. Newton presented her program, "Fighting Back Smart: 10 Tips on Dealing with Street Harassment" to the women of…
Read More Oregon Legislature Passes New Patient Safety Law
On July 1, 2014, the Oregon Patient Safety Act went into effect. The law provides a method for patients, families and loved ones to report…
Read More Cynthia Newton Presents at the Oregon Mediation Association's 2014 Annual Meeting
Cynthia F. Newton presented "A Litigator's Perspective: 10 Helpful Things Effective Mediators Do" at the Oregon Mediation Association's 2014 Annual Meeting in Portland on November…
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