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Call Now to Schedule A ConsultationThis article explores the key factors considered by Oregon courts in determining child custody, emphasizing the importance of each parent's role and conduct.
Read More"Domestic abuse" is defined by Oregon law. Generally, the law states that it is abuse when a family or household member takes certain actions.
Read MoreSpousal support, or alimony, is a critical component of many Oregon divorces. This article explores the types of spousal support available and the factors influencing court decisions.
Read MoreBlended families are more common than ever before, yet stepparents may not automatically have the same rights as biological or adoptive parents. In this blog, we explore the complexities of stepparent rights in an Oregon divorce. We explain the psychological parent doctrine, provide evidence stepparents may need to overcome the presumption that a legal parent is in the child's best interest, and detail the rights of stepparents who have legally adopted their stepchild.
Read MoreA restraining order is not seeking jail time, and getting one does not create a crime. However, if a person violates the civil restraining order, they may be sent to jail for the violation.
Read MoreMarital dissipation, or waste, can significantly impact divorce settlements in Oregon. Learn how it is defined and addressed by the courts.
Read MoreExplore the legal avenues available in Oregon for obtaining a divorce when your spouse's location is unknown, including service by publication.
Read MoreExplore when hiring an attorney for your Oregon divorce makes financial sense and when you might manage on your own, with insights from experienced family law attorneys.
Read MoreDivorce in Oregon involves complex decisions about shared insurance policies. Understanding how to manage these can protect your financial future.
Read MoreIn Oregon, courts can order one spouse to pay the other's attorney fees in divorce cases, but such awards are exceptions rather than the rule. Key factors influence these decisions.
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