Recent Blog Posts
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: EDWARDS AT THE APE CAVES
Partner Scott Edwards visited the Ape Caves of Mount Saint Helens and took a close-up shot of the snow in the area.
HUGE WIN FOR WASHINGTON CYCLISTS
This week, the Washington State Court of Appeals published a landmark decision in O’Neill v. City of Port Orchard that will protect Washington’s cyclists from dangerous road conditions. The court held that because cycling is a mode of “ordinary travel”, cities must maintain their roads in a way that is safe for bicycle travel—not just vehicular… Read More »
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: EDWARDS VISITS THE FALLS
Partner Scott Edwards captures the Lower River Falls of the Lewis River from the nearby observation deck.
RECAP: STJSE 30-YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
On Friday, June 17, 2016, the Schauermann Thayer Jacobs Staples & Edwards PS law firm enjoyed a showing from the greater Vancouver/Portland legal community in celebration of the firm’s 30 years of existence. From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., our attorneys and staff members ate barbeque and chatted with the many folks who came… Read More »
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: BRAD THAYER PHOTOGRAPHS MONKEY FACE
Associate Brad Thayer recently captured Monkey Face, a 350-foot spire at Smith Rock State Park in Terrebonne, Oregon. When viewed from the south, the top of the pillar resembles the face of a monkey. If you look at the left side of the rock, you can see the mouth, nose, and eyes.
30-YEAR ANNIVERSARY: SCHAUERMANN THAYER JACOBS STAPLES & EDWARDS PS
REFLECTIONS ON WHERE WE’VE COME FROM, AND WHERE WE ARE HEADED: ATTORNEYS BILL THAYER AND CRAIG SCHAUERMANN — FOUNDERS OF SCHAUERMANN THAYER JACOBS STAPLES & EDWARDS PS. If longevity is the measure for success, we must no doubt be approaching stardom as far as law firms are concerned, as not a lot of lawyer… Read More »
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: STAPLES VISITS THE BLUE MOUNTAINS
On a trip out to LaGrande a few weeks back, Partner Scott Staples snapped this photo looking west from a viewpoint in the Blue Mountains near Pendleton, Oregon.
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: THAYER VISITS MT. ADAMS
A tranquil scene at the base of Mt. Adams captured by founding partner Bill Thayer.
OREGON DOG BITE LAW
Can you get compensation in Oregon when a dog bites? We review the law and share some general thoughts on the state of the law. In 2012, Partner Bill Thayer outlined Washington dog bite law on this blog. Oregon’s approach is different. In many instances, it is more difficult for a person injured by a dog… Read More »
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: EDWARDS CAPTURES THE MIGHTY LEWIS RIVER
Partner Scott Edwards snapped this photo while looking down on the mighty Lewis River from Lower Falls Campground in the majestic Gifford Pinchot National Forest recently.
