Hillsboro Employee Benefits Attorneys

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Issues with benefit plans and pension payments arise both when hiring an employee and when they leave the job. There are also laws that allow employees who lose their jobs to continue the health coverage they had with their employer while they search for new work.

Additionally, if a Hillsboro employer guaranteed any benefits to the employer in a contract when work began, they must make good on these. While some benefits are paid by the employer, others involve voluntary employee contributions. Moreover, employers often require that the employee work for a minimum amount of time with them before they are eligible to receive benefits.

What Employee Benefits are Protected by Oregon law?

Employers owe specific legal duties to the employees in providing them with medical plans. Under Oregon law, employers must disclose health plan information, and the employee is entitled to fair treatment in the processing of any claims under the medical plan. Some laws also permit employees who lose their jobs to continue receiving the health coverage they had with their previous employer while they seek new employment.

In the city of Hillsboro, employees who receive pension programs are owed a legal duty by the employer. First of all, the employer has a duty to provide all the benefits that may have been mentioned in the pension payment plan. Additionally, employers bear the risk of any investments that are made on behalf of an employee according to a matched contribution plan

How can a Hillsboro, Oregon Pension and Benefits Attorney Help?

In Hillsboro, Oregon, lawyers can help those employers who need guidance in creating pension plans that comply with employment laws. Attorneys may also help employees when it comes to obtaining the benefits described in a particular plan.

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Life in Hillsboro

Hillsboro is the fifth largest city in Oregon, with a population of 91,611 per the 2010 census. Interestingly, Hillsboro is a high-tech center because many companies have established a presence there. In fact, Hillsboro's nickname is the "Silicon Forest."

High-tech companies in Hillsboro include Intel, Yahoo!, Sun Microsystems, Credence Systems, FEI Company, TriQuint Semiconductor, Lattice Semiconductor, RadiSys, Planar Systems, Genentech, Soloflex, and Rodgers Instruments. The legal force also has a presence in Hillsboro via many law firms (of all sizes), and law offices. These offices and firms train excellent attorneys tho handle all the needs of corporations, as well as local residents.

Some popular historic sites include Old Scotch Church, Imbrie Farm, McMenamins, Harold Wass Ray House, Zula Linklater House, Charles Shorey House, the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals, and Manning-Kamna Farm.

Some famous residents include Samuel Thurston, William N. Barrett, David Hill, William D. Hare, and Josh Inman.

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