Mass Tort Law in Oregon
This page covers mass tort law 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 mass tort protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern mass tort in Oregon
Oregon state law
- Public Organizations for Community Service › Mass Transit Districts; Transportation DistrictsOR 267 § 267.400
- Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries › Mass TransportationOR 391 § 391.580
- Military Affairs; Emergency Services › Emergency Mutual Assistance AgreementsOR 402 § 402.105
- Military Affairs; Emergency Services › Emergency Mutual Assistance AgreementsOR 402 § 402.250
Federal law
- Class Action Fairness Act of 2005
Expanded federal diversity jurisdiction over large multistate class actions. Codified at 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332(d), 1453, 1711–1715.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for mass tort 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.