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Section 31.150 - Special motion to strike; when available; burden of proof. - (2) A special motion to strike may be made under...
Section 31.152 - Time for filing special motion to strike; discovery; attorney fees. - (2) All discovery in the proceeding shall be stayed upon...
Section 31.155 - Exempt actions; substantive law not affected. - (2) ORS 31.150 and 31.152 create a procedure for seeking...
Section 31.180 - Certain felonious conduct of plaintiff complete defense in tort actions; proof; exceptions. - (a) The person damaged was engaged in conduct at the...
Section 31.200 - Liability of radio or television station personnel for defamation. - (2) In no event shall any owner, licensee or operator...
Section 31.210 - When general damages allowed. - (a) A correction or retraction is demanded but not published...
Section 31.215 - Publication of correction or retraction upon demand. - (2) The publisher of the defamatory statement shall have not...
Section 31.230 - Wrongful use of civil proceeding; pleading; procedure. - (2) The filing of a civil action within 60 days...
Section 31.250 - Mandatory dispute resolution for certain actions against health practitioners and health care facilities. - (1) In any action described in subsection (6) of this...
Section 31.260 - Definitions for ORS 31.260 to 31.278. - (1) "Adverse health care incident" means an objective, definable and...
Section 31.262 - Notice of adverse health care incident. - (b) If a health care facility files a notice of...
Section 31.264 - Discussion of adverse health care incident; offers of compensation; reporting to commission. - (2) The health care facility or health care provider who...
Section 31.266 - Discussion communications; admissibility; disclosure. - (a) All communications, written and oral, that are made in...
Section 31.268 - Mediation. - (2) The Oregon Patient Safety Commission shall develop and maintain...
Section 31.270 - Payment and resolution. - (2) A health care provider or health care facility may...
Section 31.272 - Statute of limitations; evidence of offers and payments. - (2) The statute of limitations applicable to a negligence claim...
Section 31.274 - Patient representatives. - (a) A guardian of the patient who is authorized to...
Section 31.276 - Duties of Oregon Patient Safety Commission; rules. - (a) Procedures for filing a notice of adverse health care...
Section 31.278 - Use of information relating to notice of adverse health care incident. - (2) The commission may not disclose any information provided pursuant...
Section 31.280 - Task Force on Resolution of Adverse Health Care Incidents; rules. - (a) The President of the Senate shall appoint two members...
Section 31.300 - Pleading requirements for actions against design professionals. - (2) A complaint, cross-claim, counterclaim or third-party complaint asserting a...
Section 31.350 - Pleading requirements for actions against real estate licensees. - (2) A complaint, cross-claim, counterclaim or third-party complaint asserting a...
Section 31.360 - Proof required for claim of economic damages in action arising from injury caused by dog. - (a) The plaintiff need not prove that the owner of...
Section 31.370 - Presumption of absence of negligence if defendant conducts criminal records check through Department of State Police. - (2) A criminal records check conducted through the Law Enforcement...
Section 31.555 - Effect of advance payment; payment as satisfaction of judgment. - (2) If judgment is entered against a party who is...
Section 31.560 - Advance payment for death or personal injury not admission of liability; when advance payment made. - (2) For the purpose of subsection (1) of this section,...
Section 31.580 - Effect of collateral benefits. - (a) Benefits which the party awarded damages, the person injured...
Section 31.600 - Contributory negligence not bar to recovery; comparative negligence standard; third party complaints. - (2) The trier of fact shall compare the fault of...
Section 31.605 - Special questions to trier of fact; jury not to be informed of settlement. - (a) The amount of damages to which a party seeking...
Section 31.610 - Liability of defendants several only; determination of defendants’ shares of monetary obligation; reallocation of uncollectible obligation; parties exempt from reallocation. - (2) In any action described in subsection (1) of this...
Section 31.620 - Doctrines of last clear chance and implied assumption of risk abolished. - (2) The doctrine of implied assumption of the risk is...
Section 31.700 - Right to include medical expenses paid by parent or conservator in action to recover for damages to child; effect of consent to inclusion. - (2)(a) If the consent is filed as provided in subsection...
Section 31.705 - Economic and noneconomic damages separately set forth in verdict; "economic damages" and "noneconomic damages" defined. - (2) As used in this section: (a) "Economic damages" means...
Section 31.710 - Limitation on award for noneconomic damages in claim for wrongful death. - (2) This section does not apply to punitive damages. (3)...
Section 31.715 - Limitation on recovery of noneconomic damages arising out of operation of motor vehicle; uninsured plaintiff; plaintiff driving under influence of intoxicants. - (2) For the purpose of the limitation on liability established...
Section 31.725 - Pleading punitive damages; motion to amend pleading to assert claim for punitive damages; hearing. - (2) At the time of filing a pleading with the...
Section 31.730 - Standards for award of punitive damages; required review of award by court; additional reduction of award for remedial measures. - (2) If an award of punitive damages is made by...
Section 31.735 - Distribution of punitive damages; notice to Department of Justice; order of application. - (a) Thirty percent is payable to the prevailing party. The...
Section 31.740 - When award of punitive damages against health practitioner prohibited. - (1) The health practitioner is licensed, registered or certified as:...
Section 31.760 - Evidence of nonuse of safety belt or harness to mitigate damages. - (2) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to:...
Section 31.770 - Inadmissibility of calculation of future earning potential based on race or ethnicity; jury instruction. - (2) The court shall instruct the jury in a civil...
Section 31.800 - Right of contribution among joint tortfeasors; limitations; subrogation of insurer; effect on indemnity right. - (2) The right of contribution exists only in favor of...
Section 31.805 - Basis for proportional shares of tortfeasors. - (2) If equity requires, the collective liability of some as...
Section 31.810 - Enforcement of right of contribution; commencement of separate action; barring right of contribution; effect of satisfaction of judgment. - (2) Where a judgment has been entered in an action...
Section 31.815 - Covenant not to sue; effect; notice. - (a) It does not discharge any of the other tortfeasors...