Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Child Custody Modification
Understanding Financial Discovery in Oregon Divorce: What to Expect
Financial discovery is a crucial part of the divorce process in Oregon, ensuring both parties have full knowledge of marital assets. This guide explains what documents are required and how to navigate this complex process.
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The Impact of Online Activity on Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Explore how online activity can influence divorce proceedings in Oregon, affecting outcomes like asset division and child custody.
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Effective Co-Parenting Strategies When Communication Breaks Down
Navigating co-parenting challenges with an uncooperative ex-partner requires strategic planning and professional guidance. Explore effective methods for maintaining a stable environment for your children despite conflicts.
Read MoreWhen and Why a Child’s Attorney May Be Appointed in Oregon Family Law Cases
In Oregon family law cases, particularly those involving high conflict or serious concerns about a child’s well-being, courts may appoint a separate attorney to represent the child. This post explains when and how a child’s attorney is appointed, the difference between “best interests” and “express wishes” representation, and how the process varies across counties like Multnomah and Washington. If your child’s voice needs to be heard independently, understanding this legal option is essential.
Read MoreWhat is Oregon Family Law?
“Oregon Family law” is an umbrella term that refers to the practice of law that involves common domestic and family issues. While it is often associated with Oregon divorce, "family law" covers far more.
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Navigating Parenting Plan Modifications in Oregon: Prioritizing Children's Best Interests
Exploring the intricacies of modifying parenting plans in Oregon, this article discusses the legal standards and considerations courts use to prioritize children's best interests.
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The Impact of Social Media on Divorce and Custody Cases in Oregon
Explore how social media can influence divorce and custody cases in Oregon, including potential legal implications and strategies for managing online presence during litigation.
Read MoreOregon Divorce Mediation - What is it?
Mediation is about building agreements and consensus. Rather than having a judge *tell* you the decision, a skilled Oregon mediator will help guide the parties to agree on their own. For couples going through a divorce, divorce mediation is often an excellent way to reduce the level of conflict and create a resolution that works for the family.
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Oregon Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights in Favor of Stepparent Adoption
In a notable decision, the Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the termination of a biological mother's parental rights, allowing the child's stepmother to proceed with adoption. This case underscores the complexities involved in child custody and adoption proceedings.
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Evolving Terminology in Oregon Family Law: From Custody to Parental Responsibility
This article explores the shift in family law terminology from 'custody' to 'parental responsibility,' highlighting potential benefits for Oregon families.
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