What are you plans for retirement, and what type of legacy would you like to leave your heirs? These are just two of the questions that Oregon residents must ask themselves as they approach retirement and estate planning. It's never too early to plan for these things...
Month: February 2016
Sexual harassment suits: A challenge of evidence
As one writer covering legal stories put it: Almost every law office has received calls from people who want to file a sexual harassment or workplace harassment suit because they feel they work in a hostile work environment. Our firm certainly understands the...
What are common errors in federal appeals filings?
In a review of briefs filed through the federal Court of Appeals, it was found that a bit over 16 percent featured common errors. Working with a lawyer who is well-versed in appeals processes helps reduce the chance that your case will suffer from some of these common...
Court sides with defendants in liability case
The Oregon Court of Appeals recently reviewed a case regarding whether the provider of electrical requirements for a facility that produced semiconductors was liable for damages occurring in relation to an outage in 2007. The plaintiffs in the case contended that the...