Posted on August 8, 2024 in
Most vehicles are required to have a front license plate in the state of Oregon. If you drive a vehicle that requires two plates and you are caught without one, it is considered a Class D violation, for which the presumptive fine is $115. However, the fine can range anywhere from $65 to $250...
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Posted on March 14, 2024 in
A jury duty summons is a common source of stress and dread for many Portland citizens. Being on a jury can be a big time commitment, especially if you end up on a trial that lasts for weeks. Even if you want to do your civic duty, the reality is that jury duty can...
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Posted on October 13, 2023 in
There are no laws that expressly prohibit driving barefoot in Oregon. In fact, there are no such laws in any state of the United States. However, some states and local jurisdictions have regulations that strongly discourage barefoot driving. In Oregon, barefoot driving is legal if you can do so safely. On the other hand,...
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Posted on March 28, 2023 in
After purchasing or leasing a vehicle, it is common to get window tints. Tinted windows provide many benefits, including restricting the amount of light that comes into the vehicle, keeping the inside of the car cooler, and providing some privacy. However, while window tints offer advantages and make a car look better, window tint...
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Posted on January 25, 2023 in
Failure to yield the right-of-way was the primary cause cited in 3,326 traffic crashes in Oregon in 2020. This number included 179 pedestrian crashes and 281 bicycle crashes. This error was the second-most common cause of traffic accidents in the state and contributed to 68 deaths and 4,759 injuries. The picture in Portland was...
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