Jun 17, 2025 | 2025, Construction, Litigation
On June 9, 2025, Governor Tina Kotek signed Oregon Senate Bill 426 into law, ushering in a significant shift in liability for unpaid wages within the state’s construction industry. Effective January 1, 2026, this landmark legislation purports to combat wage...
Jun 2, 2025 | 2025, Estate Planning, Estate Planning & Probate, Taxation
The Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) was a sweeping tax reform package. A key feature of that legislation was that many of its provisions, especially those affecting individual taxpayers, were temporary. These tax provisions are currently scheduled to...
Mar 20, 2025 | 2025, Construction, Litigation
Join ACE’s RAISE THE ROOF event on Friday, May 16. This event gives you the opportunity to support Salem-Keizer High School students attending CTEC’s Residential Construction program. These students are learning all aspects of the construction trade, while...
Mar 7, 2025 | 2025, Real Property & Land Use
By Margaret Gander-Vo and Emily Rich, Real Estate and Land Use practice group. On January 7, 2025, the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) posted the Statewide Wildfire Hazard Map to the Oregon Explorer website. The Wildfire Hazard Map designates properties as being...
