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In Adelsperger v. Elkside Development, LLC, the Oregon Supreme Court upheld a jury verdict against a company that refused to honor lifetime campground membership contracts after purchasing the property. The case is a reminder for business owners that inherited...
Nuisance properties do more than bother you; they create real risks. If your neighbor’s building draws squatters, rug activity or constant noise, your property can lose value. Tenants may leave. You could even face legal or financial liability. These problems are...
Selecting a trustee is one of the most critical decisions in estate planning. Usually, when a grantor (sometimes called a trustor or settlor) is establishing a living trust, they have a general idea who they want to leave their assets to, but when it comes to...
As properties continue to change hands and be developed, easement disputes are on the rise. An easement gives someone the right to use part of another property owner’s land. Easements can be written, recorded documents, or they can be created by the circumstances of...
Business owners can choose from many different formation structures when incorporating their company. While some select partnerships or limited liability companies (LLCs), others form a corporation, such as a "C" or "S" corp instead. One main difference between...
PORTLAND, Ore. – Chenoweth Law Group (CLG) is excited to announce the promotion of Sandra Gustitus to Co-Managing Attorney. Sandra will partner with Brian Chenoweth in leading the firm as part of CLG’s long-term growth strategy and succession plan. Sandra's journey...
The low inventory of new construction has recently motivated many real estate investors and property management companies to scoop up residential and commercial properties in Oregon, Washington and other parts of the United States. This trend has led to new questions...
Business disputes mainly occur when two parties or businesses disagree over the terms of agreements in a contract. Typically, most conflicts arise between business partners or employers and their employees. Contract disputes can also occur between businesses and...
If one of your New Year’s resolutions this year is to update or finally do your estate planning, below are four more reasons to check this item off of your 2025 “To Do” list. 1: Avoiding Probate. Probate is the legal process that oversees the distribution of a...
In an October 2024 decision by the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, Judge Karin Immergut ruled that liability insurer Amica Mutual Insurance Company must indemnify its policyholder David Pollock “against all legal liability for past and future...
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