Jun 1, 2013 | Business & Taxation, Estate Planning & Probate, News
By Estate Planning Practice Group Hoping to retire in the near future? Here is an overview of seven things to consider. Plan for Health Insurance Affordable health insurance is one of the biggest obstacles to retiring prior to age 65. Group coverage is typically less...
Jun 1, 2013 | Business & Taxation, Dental, News, Real Property & Land Use
By Mark Shipman & Doug Alexander You just started the initial negotiations on purchasing a dental practice. In addition to discussing the purchase price of the practice, the goodwill, and the equipment, there is a single line on the letter of intent that says you...
Jun 1, 2013 | Litigation, News
By Hunter Emerick By all accounts, the Oregon Court of Appeals is one of the busiest intermediate appellate courts in the country. Almost any party aggrieved by a decision issued by an Oregon state jury, trial judge or administrative law judge has an absolute right to...
May 23, 2013 | Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Litigation, News
The Oregon Legislature approved Senate Bill 558A on May 22, 2013. The legislation is headed to the Governor Kitzhaber for signing. Senate Bill 558A contains a number of significant changes to Oregon’s foreclosure laws and dramatically expands the existing foreclosure...
May 17, 2013 | Construction, News
While the housing industry appears to be on the rebound, contractors are now faced with a number of challenges in trying to meet the recent increase in work. One of the biggest challenges relates to significant price increases in building materials and products. Of...
May 16, 2013 | Awards, Lawyers, News
On January 29, 2013, Jennifer Paul, an assoicate attorney in Saalfeld Griggs’ Employment and Litigation groups, was named the 2012-2013 National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Distinguished Graduate for Queen of Peace Elementary School. The NCEA...