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		<title>At-Will Employees are At-Will Employees: Tautological Analysis Leads the Court of Appeals to Hold that Words Mean What They Say and Say What They Mean</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2012/02/15/at-will-employees-are-at-will-employees-tautological-analysis-leads-the-court-of-appeals-to-hold-that-words-mean-what-they-say-and-say-what-they-mean/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wittgenstein wrote that “all true statements are ultimately tautological.” In other words, a thing or concept is what it is. A recent Oregon Court of Appeals decision illustrates the point twice in the context of at-will employees. In Cocchiara v. Lithia Motors, Inc., 247 Or App 545 (2011) the court held: 1. That an offer [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=159&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Newsworthy</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/newsworthy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our attorneys are in the news again! Lawrence B. Hunt and Kevin J. Tillson are mentioned in an article entitled &#8220;Four Women Say Bosses Got Out of Line&#8220;. And Kevin J. Tillson is mentioned in an article entitled &#8220;A Real Failure to Communicate&#8220;. Check them out! &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=156&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Does the Internet Highway Lead to Court in a Distant State?</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/does-the-internet-highway-lead-to-court-in-a-distant-state/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As businesses increasingly market and sell goods and services through the internet, they should consider the risk that their website activities may subject them to litigation in other states.  Individuals who buy and sell through such internet sites as eBay may also face a possible risk of litigation in a foreign court.  Litigation of any [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=152&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Seattle Gets a Spanking When it Plays with Guns</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2012/01/11/seattle-gets-a-spanking-when-it-plays-with-guns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like most children, cities and other local government bodies often forget that they lack innate authority to enact laws; that the only authority they have to enact laws and levy taxes is the authority which their superiors, the state constitution or legislature, grant to them. Also like children, cities and local government bodies often try [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=148&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No Shark Fin Soup for You: Recent Changes to Oregon Laws</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Possessors of shark fins, you now have one day (if you read this on December 30, 2011, to sell, trade or distribute any shark fins that you have in your possession.  After December 31, 2011 you will no longer be able to sell, trade or distribute shark fins in Oregon without a license.  California has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=144&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Representative, Executor, Administrator</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/personal-representative-executor-administrator/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The words “personal representative”, “executor” and “administrator” all refer to the same individual: the person or company responsible for administering your estate when you pass away.  In Oregon, we refer to this individual as the “personal representative”.  Naming a personal representative in a will can oftentimes be a difficult decision because the client does not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=141&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Defining the Tort of Wrongful Discharge in Washington: The Interplay of Statutory and Common Law</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2011/12/07/defining-the-tort-of-wrongful-discharge-in-washington-the-interplay-of-statutory-and-common-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent Washington Supreme Court decision demonstrates how the interaction between administrative and common law is often critically important to the adjudication of employee claims.  Specifically, the court held that an employee has no common law right to a claim of wrongful discharge solely because they are fired for reporting illegal or unsafe conditions of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=137&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Acquisition International Article</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/acquisition-international-article/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acquisition International has published an article entitled &#8220;McCoy Sales Corporation and Fluid Connector Products Merge to Form Motion &#38; Flow Control Products&#8221; in which we are featured.  Read the full article here.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=133&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Notice Requirements for Oregon Wage Claims</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2011/09/01/new-notice-requirements-for-oregon-wage-claims/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When an employer fails to properly pay an employee wages after termination of the employee’s employment, the employee can assert a claim for unpaid wages against the employer.  In a wage claim against the employer, the employee can recover the employee’s unpaid wages and a statutory penalty.  The statutory penalty is either 30 days of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=131&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Planning the Exit from Your Business</title>
		<link>http://huntpc.wordpress.com/2011/08/30/planning-the-exit-from-your-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sooner or later, willingly or unwillingly, deliberately or unconsciously, a small business owner decides how they’ll leave their business.  Whether they’re carried feet first out the door at death; they sell; they transfer the business to the next generation; or they take some other path out the door: the day will come when each owner [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=huntpc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16419311&amp;post=127&amp;subd=huntpc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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