2011 Legislature bans subrogation waivers: Is this the end of indemnity as we...
By Jeremy Vermiliyea In 2011, the Oregon Legislature passed Senate Bill 961, a partial ban on a requirement of subrogation waivers in construction contracts. Since the legislation became effective in...
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Legislative Session Provides Model for Cooperation
Jeremy Vermilyea, a shareholder with Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, said passage of the public contracting bill during the Oregon Legislature’s 2013 session provided ‘a really good model for working...
View ArticleOregon Legislature Acts on Cortez and LLC issue
By Jeremy Vermiliyea The Oregon Legislature has acted to eliminate substantial uncertainty that arose when the Oregon Court of Appeals decided Cortez v. Nacco Materials Handling Group, Inc. Senate...
View ArticleNew Public Contracting Statutes Take Effect in Oregon
By Jeremy Vermilyea, attorney After two years, multiple meetings and legislative hearings, and a very slow (and still technically incomplete) rulemaking process, all public agencies and contractors are...
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