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Commercial Lines in Oregon – 2021 Year in Review
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Join Smith Freed Eberhard Managing Partner Jeff Eberhard and Partner Bill Taaffe as they discuss significant commercial lines cases from 2021 in Oregon with a focus on the impact these cases will have on commercial lines claims management. Webinar Available On-Demand Enter your email…
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Thursday February 24, 2022 By: Jeff Eberhard
Oregon Court of Appeals Doubles Down on Double Damages Under Timber Trespass Statute
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From the Desk of Ryan McLellan: The ability to recover double or triple damages under Oregon’s timber, shrub, and produce trespass statute can result in significant recoveries for plaintiffs. In this case, the defendant put forth numerous arguments in an…
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Thursday March 4, 2021 By: Ryan McLellan
Oregon Case Law Update: Oregon Court of Appeals Requires an Insurer to Indemnify its Insured for Intentional Timber Trespass Claim Despite an Exclusion for Intentional Acts
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Oregon Case Law Update: Oregon Court of Appeals Requires an Insurer to Indemnify its Insured for Intentional Timber Trespass Claim Despite an Exclusion for Intentional Acts From the Desk of Joshua P. Hayward: Commercial general liability insurance policies issued in…
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Thursday February 14, 2019 By: Josh Hayward
2018 – Year In Review – Commercial Lines in Oregon
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Webinar Available On-Demand Enter your email below to request more information on this webinar. > Smith Freed Eberhard Partner Bill Taaffe discusses major cases of the past year in Oregon. In this one hour presentation, Bill focuses on the following…
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Thursday November 8, 2018 By: William Taaffe
Discovery in the Information Age – Using Technology and Data to More Effectively Defend and Settle Your Claims
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Smith Freed Eberhard Partner Bill Taaffe demonstrates how you can use technology and data to more effectively defend and settle your claims. Webinar Available On-Demand Enter your email below to request more information on this webinar. > Bill discusses: How…
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Thursday July 21, 2016 By: William Taaffe
WA Case Update: The Encroaching Tree: Is a Duty of Care Owed to an Adjacent Owner When Removing Tree Roots or Branches?
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From the desk of Kyle D. Riley: When a landowner engages in self-help to remove encroaching tree roots or branches from his property, is a duty of care owed to the adjacent landowner to ensure the tree is not unnecessarily…
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Thursday April 7, 2016 By: Kyle Riley
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