The WA County Blog focuses on legal issues in the Pacific Northwest and United States. James A. Underwood is a practicing attorney, legal freelance writer, and outdoor enthusiast. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Thanks for reading!
Registering an Oregon LLC now so you can hit the ground running with your new business. This is a smart move, and you absolutely should do it as soon as possible. However, it’s a common mistake to think all you have to do is register…
Let’s say you’re a timber-cutter operating independently in the Oregon woods. You get your contracts from large timber companies or the U.S. Government, then turn around and hire the machinery and manpower to get the job done. For work you have a few trucks and…
Before starting a new business, evaluate the type of business structure best for your intended business and goals. Forming a corporate structure can help you minimize your potential personal liabilities, create a separate legal entity to establish your business’ brand, and build in tax advantages…