ORS 17.075 relating to settlements, compromises, releases and statements obtained by an employer whose interest is or may become adverse to an injured employee shall not apply, if at least five days prior to obtaining the settlement, compromise, release or statement, the injured employee has signified the willingness of the injured employee that a settlement, compromise, release or statement be given.
ORS 17.085
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 130 Or. App. 173 - Knutson v. Yamhill County (1994)
Most recently applied in 72 F. Supp. 2d 1184 - Maier v. Pacific Heritage Homes, Inc. (October 1999)
1975 c.512 §3
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