Attorneys Salem Oregon | Sherman, Sherman, Johnnie & Hoyt, LLP

It is certainly a good idea for each of us to sign and maintain in effect a Power of Attorney. A Power of Attorney authorizes another person (your “agent”) to act for you in handling your financial affairs and property. Powers of Attorney can be either “general” or “limited” in scope. It is important to…
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Land sale contracts, lease/options, and seller-financing all allow a buyer to acquire an interest in property while leaving the seller with title or another form of security.  So what purposes are served by each? For a seller, a land sale contract typically provides the most protection.  In this type of transaction, title remains with the…
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Happy Holidays from all of us at Sherman Sherman Johnnie & Hoyt! We pride ourselves on being active leaders in the community, and one way we give back to the community is by supporting events and organizations that make a positive difference.  In 2018, you may have seen our name and our team members at…
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            Often successful business owners reach a point where they want to separate their interest in a business from the other owners with whom they started the business.  Too many times, they discover that when they formed the business, not enough attention was paid to what happens when one of the founders wants to go…
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