Oregon Divorce & Family Law Blog
Category: Abuse
The Importance of Phone Evidence in Divorce and Family Law Cases
Divorce and family law cases can be some of the most emotionally charged and complex legal proceedings a person can go through. In these cases, evidence can play a crucial role in determining the outcome. One type of evidence that has become increasingly important in recent years is phone evidence.
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Oregon Child Custody: Sole vs. Joint - What's the Difference?
Child custody is one of the most contentiously and contested issues in Oregon family law cases. Misconceptions about what "custody" actually means tend to meld with advice from well-meaning friends and family and with conflicting information from web sources that might not even reflect Oregon law. What's the difference between "sole custody" and "joint custody" in Oregon?
Read MoreHow long do restraining orders last in Oregon?
An Oregon restraining order lasts for one year from the date the judge initially signs it.
Read MoreWhat qualifies as domestic abuse in Oregon?
"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 MoreWhat is an Oregon Restraining Order?
An Oregon Restraining Order, sometimes called a "FAPA order" (or Family Abuse Prevention Act) restraining order is a civil order that protects from abuse or injury from a family or member of a household.
Read MoreHow Do restraining orders work in Oregon?
If you have been physically or abused or threatened with abuse, you may qualify to get a restraining order under the provisions of the Oregon Family Abuse Prevention Act. This law provides a way to obtain protection from abuse and domestic violence without the need for a divorce or other legal proceedings (though often the two may coincide).
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