Contingency Fee Representation in Oregon
This page covers contingency fee representation as it applies in Oregon — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what contingency fee representation protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern contingency fee representation in Oregon
Oregon state law
- Trade Regulations and Practices › Trade Practices and Antitrust RegulationOR 646 § 646.608
Cited in 124 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Labor and Employment; Unlawful Discrimination › Workers’ CompensationOR 656 § 656.388
Cited in 57 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Occupations and Professions › Accountants; Other Tax ProfessionalsOR 673 § 673.010
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Miscellaneous Matters Related to Government and Public Affairs › State Waters and Ocean Resources; Wetlands; Removal and FillOR 196 § 196.180
- Insurance › Insurance Producers; Life Settlement Providers, Brokers and Contracts; Adjusters; Consultants; Third Party Administrators; Reinsurance Intermediaries; Limited LicensesOR 744 § 744.101
Federal law
- Federal Tort Claims Act
Federal law allowing private parties to sue the United States in federal court for most torts committed by federal employees. Codified at 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for contingency fee representation in Oregon.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.