by Robert J. Saalfeld | Jan 21, 2014 | Business & Taxation, Construction, Lawyers, Litigation, News
Last month, Saalfeld Griggs’ land use attorneys scored a big win for their client in the City of Salem’s approval of ordinance 2013-04-SM. This ordinance paves the way for the next phase of the Bella Cresta Subdivision to move forward with development. Mark...
by Jeremy Rickson | Dec 13, 2013 | Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, Litigation, News
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), composed of various financial regulatory agencies, issued guidance to help financial institutions with compliance and legal issues surrounding the use of social media. FFIEC suggests that financial...
by Jeremy Rickson | Nov 8, 2013 | Company, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Litigation, News
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to update the legal foundation surrounding consumer debt collection practices. The proposal comes at a time when 13 state attorneys general are investigating companies that buy defaulted...
by Jeremy Rickson | Nov 1, 2013 | Litigation, News
By Shannon Raye Martinez If you have been involved in business as an owner, entrepreneur or employee, you may have heard stories from others about their experiences with lawyers and how they conduct their business based on what lawyers told them. Or, you have gotten...
by Jeremy Rickson | Aug 31, 2013 | Health Law, Litigation
Another Painful Lesson in Patient Privacy By David Briggs A southern California case should put all health care providers on notice that they need to ensure patient privacy at all times. However, as Shasta Regional Medical Center (“SRMC”) learned, that may mean that...
by Jeremy Rickson | Aug 31, 2013 | Health Law, Litigation
$25.5 Million Technicality: Intermountain Health Care By Wayne Kinkade Saafeld Griggs PC Intermountain Health Care Inc. recently agreed to pay the United States $25.5 million to settle largely technical Stark Law and the False Claims Act violations. According to...