by Megan Ferris | Jan 15, 2019
“At What Cost?” CLM Construction Claims Magazine (Winter 2018)
by Robert Scholz | Dec 5, 2018
In November 2018, MacMillan Scholz & Marks Shareholder, Robert Scholz, successfully defended a funeral services client in a $2.5 million lawsuit in Multnomah County Circuit Court. The case involved an error in the delivery of cremated remains. Plaintiff alleged...
by Kristin Tannler | Sep 1, 2018
MacMillan, Scholz & Marks is pleased to announce that Kristin Tannler, an associate with the firm, was honored in the 2018 issue of Oregon Super Lawyers magazine. The publication included Kristin in its Rising Stars list. While up to five percent of lawyers are...
by Christine Reinert | Jul 24, 2018
MacMillan, Scholz & Marks, P.C. is pleased to report that partner Christine Reinert was selected as a Rising Star in the state of Oregon by Super Lawyers Magazine for the fourth year in a row. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have...
by Chelsey Thorne | May 30, 2018
In Richardson v. Government Employees Insurance Company, 200 Wash.App. 705, 403 P.3d 115 (2017), the Washington Court of Appeals held that an insurer’s post-litigation documents and information protected by attorney-client privilege or work product doctrine are not...
by Chelsey Thorne | May 23, 2018
In 2FL Enterprises, LLC v. Houston Specialty Insurance Company, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington examined whether insurer Houston breached its duty to defend and whether that breach constituted bad faith. On April 20, 2016, MCS...
by Leslie Kocher-Moar | Apr 12, 2018
On November 20, 2017, MacMillan, Scholz & Marks posted the following: On November 1, 2017, the Oregon Court of Appeals issued its opinion in Vasquez v. Double Press Mfg. Plaintiff had been rendered paraplegic as a result of an industrial accident. A jury...
by Samantha Javier | Apr 12, 2018
On February 8, 2018, the Oregon Supreme Court issued its opinion in Tomlinson v. Metropolitan Pediatrics, LLC et al. Plaintiffs Kerry and Scott Tomlinson (“parents”) had two children, M and T, born with Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy in 2003 and 2008. M’s physician...
by Megan Ferris | Feb 16, 2018
In Vanderstoep v. Guthrie, the Clark County Superior Court had entered a default judgment against defendants which included approximately $70,000 in economic damages and $300,000 in noneconomic damages. After the Superior Court refused to set aside the default, an...
by Leslie Kocher-Moar | Feb 11, 2018
Leslie Kocher-Moar of MacMillan Scholz & Marks obtained summary judgment last week in a Multnomah County Circuit Court case involving a temporary worker who was injured on the job and received workers’ compensation benefits. Plaintiff sued the employer to whom he...
