Oregon has a new advance directive law. The new law, which was signed by Governor Kate Brown on March 16, 2018, creates a process to update Oregon’s 25 year-old advance directive form. An advance directive is a legal document that allows a person to … [Read more...] about Oregon’s New Advance Directive Statute
Doing Business With Marijuana – Business Partners Beware
Despite the current administration’s hostility, the overall trend for the cannabis industry remains positive. States with some form of legalization now outnumber those without it. Bills are being proposed in Congress to legalize marijuana to various … [Read more...] about Doing Business With Marijuana – Business Partners Beware
Selecting the Right Entity Type for your Business: An Overview
Setting up a business is always a stressful process. To add to such stresses, there are numerous legal entities to choose from. You can be a sole proprietorship, a general partnership, a limited partnership, a limited liability partnership, a limited … [Read more...] about Selecting the Right Entity Type for your Business: An Overview
Should My Land Sale Contract or Long-Term Lease Be Recorded?
You are buying (or selling) a home (or business property), or you are entering into a long-term (for example, 50 years, 99 years) lease of property. On such a sale, Oregon law requires that either the land sale contract or a memorandum of the contract … [Read more...] about Should My Land Sale Contract or Long-Term Lease Be Recorded?
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE JOBS ACT
By now, whether you are an accountant, attorney, business owner, tax enthusiast, or simply an individual or business that files taxes, you have heard of the tax reform signed into law by President Trump on December 22, 2017 -- better known as the "Tax … [Read more...] about A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE JOBS ACT