In most firms, it is the staff that handles the bulk of your case. You end up dealing with paralegals, assistants, or clerks instead of the lawyer you signed up with. At Pacific Family Law and Divorce, assistants may handle the paperwork and occasional informational calls, but most of the time, you will be working with your actual trial attorney.
Our office andfamily law and divorce attorneys have built the firm from the ground up with efficiency in mind. Paperless, custom-built data centers for instant access to all file information, and flexible communication by phone, email, and even secure instant messaging. We want you to be able to participate as part of the team in your case.
Far too many personalfamily law and divorce "mills" are out to settle your case as fast as possible so they can move on the next. Pacific Family Law and Divorce was founded by lawyers who are used to the courtroom and don't run from it. If getting you top-dollar for yourfamily law and divorce means taking the matter to a jury, we will do it. If you are ready for a trial, we won't back down either.
From dividing assets and debts, to support and child custody, we have you covered.
Family law is more than divorce. It is an umbrella of practice areas.
A lot goes into figuring out spousal support. We've done it all before.
Moving a child away from a parent is always difficult. Let us help with the law.
Custody is one of the most contested and least-understood parts of family law.
Sometimes a change in circumstances warrants a change in custody.
Oregon takes child support seriously, and we can help you navigate the process.
Sometimes there's no dispute, you just need somebody to draft the right documents.
Learn about when Oregon child support can be modified.
When there's only select things you need legal help with, we offer "unbundled" services.
Grandparents and other third parties can develop rights to see children under Oregon law. Let's discuss your circumstances.
More assets generally means more complicated divorces. We have the experience to assist with all levels of estate.
Sometimes divorce is not the right choice under certain circumstances. A legal separation might be.
Mediation can be a great way to resolve disputes without a trial or courts.
Becoming legally responsible as a father requires establishing paternity. We can help.
Like estate planning, financial clairity prior to marriage builds trust. Let us assist with your plan.
Times change, jobs change, circumstances change. Spousal support can too.
Restraining orders provide a fast means to get help for domestic violence in families.
Oregon stalking orders are serious business. If you need help with Oregon stalking law, we have experience.
Sometimes the best outcome is the one you design yourself. We can help your create a binding agreement.
While not an exhaustive list, experience has shown that the best Oregon divorce lawyers consistently display a handful of traits. These are the hallmarks that tend to create the client's best knowledge and are most likely to lead the client to their goals.
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Read MoreWhen parents get a divorce, even when they try to ensure that the kids are not affected, their kids experience more psychological issues than kids whose parents don't divorce. Thankfully, if you are paying attention to how your children are experiencing your divorce, you can work toward mitigating any long-term issues with counseling and good parenting.
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