Business litigation is expensive. While most are aware of this fact, the actual cost can shock many business clients. In fact, there are times when the costs outweigh the damages sought."There was an obvious breach of contract but because I was only...
The answer to this question is somewhat complicated and determined by many variables. There is no short answer to this question; however, there is a difference between a nuisance claim (such as a squeaking floor, or conditions resulting from a lack of...
has added a new page to the website focusing on NW auto dealership law.The head of our transactional team, has more than 14 years of experience working with car dealers throughout the northwest. Our team of NW business attorneys know...
The definition of a professional is, in part, someone who is licensed and regulated. The same agencies that grant our right to practice our chosen profession can take it away in what seems like a heartbeat. Medical board investigations or dental commission...
We have all been in a position (or at least know someone who has) where a loved one has reached the age where they become vulnerable. Even if they can manage their day-to-day living needs, recognizing exaggerated promises and veiled lies can become more...
has added a new page to the website focusing on Oregon businesses with commissioned employees.Paying an employee on a commission basis typically means rewarding employees based on the percentage of goods sold, i.e. performance. In...
As we discussed in Part I of this blog series, Abraham v. T. Henry Construction has attempted to shed some light on handling claims in Oregon construction defect cases where damages don't become apparent until long after the project is complete. This issue is of...