Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution process involving a neutral third-party who attempts to resolve disputes between parties by seeking the parties’ agreement to a negotiated solution. Mediation is not litigation or arbitration. In litigation and arbitration, a judge or an arbitrator resolves a dispute…
Well it is almost that time of year again… tax time! Yes, this can bring fear and unease even to the steadiest and most organized among us. The good news for 2018 is that, unlike most tax years, the timely filing deadlines for 2018…
Spoken like a true lawyer, it depends… In Oregon, certain types of contracts must be in writing to be legally enforceable. Some examples of these types of contracts are agreements: that cannot be performed within a year to guarantee or assume the debt of another…
If you are a small business owner, you are likely considering ways to make more money to grow your business in 2018. In doing so, you might be evaluating your options and strategizing how to increase your sales and cut overhead. That’s excellent. However, and…
Are your tired of working for someone else? Would you like more flexibility in your daily life? Do you have a business idea or service that you want to pursue in a more concrete way? If so, it might be time to start putting your…
Spoken like a true lawyer, it depends… But seriously, lawyers perform many different roles and perform a wide-variety of services for their clients and for the community at large. Depending on your potential legal needs, a lawyer may be able to help you by providing:…
Registering an LLC 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 and you’re…