by Jeremy Rickson | Sep 5, 2019 | Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, News
By Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy and Litigation Practice Groups The American Bankruptcy Institute (“ABI”) reported today that commercial Chapter 11 business bankruptcy case filings are up 19% from the filings last year for the month of August. The ABI...
by Jeremy Rickson | Sep 3, 2019 | Litigation, News
By: Jennifer C. Paul, Condemnation & Unconstitutional Takings and Litigation Attorney The recent U.S. Supreme Court Case, Knick v. Twp. of Scott, Pennsylvania, 139 S Ct 2162, 204 L Ed 2d 558 (2019))—opinion issued June 21, 2019—may change the landscape for...
by Jeremy Rickson | Aug 8, 2019 | Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, News
By: Litigation and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Groups News Update – On Friday, August 23, 2019, President Donald Trump signed the “Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019” into law. Last week, the U.S. Senate...
by Jeremy Rickson | Jun 17, 2019 | Employment Law, News
By: Randall Sutton, Employment Law & Litigation Attorney As the 2019 Oregon Legislative Session winds down, it’s time to catch one’s breath and reflect on the outcome. Although every legislative session has its share of new developments and concerns for...
by Courtney Bloedorn | May 17, 2019 | Business & Taxation, News
By: Eric Tweed, Business & Taxation Law Attorney On May 15, 2019, Governor Kate Brown signed into law House Bill 3427, which enacts a tax on business receipts for the purpose of funding various educational initiatives. With a few exceptions, beginning on January...
by Jeremy Rickson | Apr 25, 2019 | Construction, Financial Services, News
By Litigation and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Groups HB 3349, first introduced on March 4, 2019, would disallow the mortgage interest deduction for all second residences and would phase out the allowable mortgage interest deduction for principal...