This section provides an overview of all Business Law publications.

Oregon Case Updates

• Possible Duty to Accommodate Employee’s Religious Opposition to Same-Sex Partnerships

  Wednesday, October 20, 2010
  
  

• Beware of the Cat’s Paw… Helping You Avoid Theory of Employment Discrimination Liability Pending U.S. Supreme Court Ruling

  Friday, September 24, 2010
  
  

• “I’m Feeling Better and Want My Job Back”: When Must an Employer Reinstate or Remploy an Injured Worker?

  Sunday, September 05, 2010
  
  

• 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Explains that All People Who Engage in Sexually Explicit Speech Are Not Necessarily the Same

  Saturday, August 28, 2010
  
  

• Maintaining Sewer Laterals: When Are You Responsible?

  Thursday, July 01, 2010
  
  

• Employer Has No Onus to Pay Bonus to Terminated Employee

  Friday, June 25, 2010
  
  

• Title VII Suits: When Does the Statute of Limitations Begin?

  Friday, June 04, 2010
  
  

• Employees Have No Private Right of Action for Unprovided Rest or Meal Breaks

  Tuesday, December 29, 2009
  
  

Washington Case Updates

• Washington Employees are Entitled to Additional Pay for Missed Breaks

  Saturday, October 01, 2011
  
  

• Winning a Premise Liability Case at Summary Judgment is No Easy Task for Business Owners

  Thursday, May 27, 2010
  
  

• Amendments to Consumer Protection Act May Open Door to More Lawsuits

  Friday, August 14, 2009
  
  

• Damage Limitation Enforced Based on Fairness and Public Policy

  Monday, July 27, 2009
  
  

• The SCRA Makes Knowing the Military Status of all Parties to a Suit Critical

  Thursday, March 05, 2009
  
  

• Lawsuits Against LLCs Barred Three Years After Administration Dissolution

  Monday, March 17, 2008
  
  

• Suits Against Dissolved Corporations

  Thursday, November 16, 2006
  
  

• Employer Liability: "Borrowed Servant Doctrine"

  Thursday, October 26, 2006
  
  

Articles

• White Paper: How to Avoid The Two Most Dangerous and Expensive Types of Worker Misclassifications

  Friday, November 05, 2010
  posted by: John M. Kreutzer
  

• The Case of the Disappearing Plaintiff: Discussion of Derivative Lawsuits and Continuous Ownership

  Thursday, June 24, 2010
  posted by: Starla J. Goff
  

• The Case of the Bake Sale Security Guard: The Current Status of Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress Law in Oregon

  Thursday, June 24, 2010
  posted by: John M. Kreutzer
  

• The Case of the Negligent Pizza Delivery Boy: Recent Developments in Vicarious Liability for Franchisors

  Thursday, June 24, 2010
  posted by: Starla J. Goff
  

• “Mean Girls” at Work: Employer Liability for IIED

  Thursday, June 10, 2010
  posted by: Sean P. Ray, Lance A. Brooks
  

• Litigators Need to Argue a Central Theme at Jury Trials - Portland Business Journal

  Thursday, April 15, 2010
  posted by: Jeffrey D. Eberhard
  

Newsletters

Webinars

• Social Media in the Workplace

  Friday, July 22, 2011
  posted by: John M. Kreutzer, Starla J. Goff
  

• Winning at Trial

  Wednesday, April 27, 2011
  posted by: Jeffrey W. Hansen, Glenn E. Barger
  

• How to Say You're Fired (And Not Get Sued)

  Wednesday, February 23, 2011
  posted by: John M. Kreutzer, Brian K. Weeks
  

• Employers: How NOT to Get Sued

  Thursday, October 28, 2010
  posted by: John M. Kreutzer, Starla J. Goff
  

• Smith Freed & Eberhard Website Tutorial

  Wednesday, August 11, 2010
  posted by: Justin R. Wickizer
  

• Vendor or Partner?

  Thursday, April 01, 2010
  posted by: Jeffrey D. Eberhard
  

Summary of Law

• 2011 Employment Law Summary

  Tuesday, March 01, 2011
  posted by: John M. Kreutzer, Starla J. Goff
  

 

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