Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Child Custody Modification
When Divorce and Personal Injury Settlements Collide: Navigating the Complexities
Personal injury cases can be complicated, emotional, and time-consuming. When you add divorce into the mix, things can quickly become even more complicated. Divorce can have a significant impact on the outcome of a [personal injury settlement](#), so it's essential to understand the potential implications.
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Paying and Receiving Child Support in Oregon: What You Need to Know
The Oregon Child Support Calculator is a tool that uses a set of guidelines to determine the "presumptively correct" amount of child support a parent is to pay or receive. The calculator considers factors such as the gross income of both parents, the number of children involved, and the amount of parenting time each parent has. Although the amount given by the calculator is considered presumptively correct, the Court has the authority to adjust the final amount based on other factors. In Oregon, child support is mainly paid through payroll deduction, but other payment methods are available.
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Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Oregon Child Custody Cases
Navigating child custody disputes in Oregon requires careful consideration of legal factors to avoid common pitfalls. Learn how to protect your custody case.
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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.
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.
Read MoreThe Cost and Length of a Divorce in Oregon
Clients always want to know the duration and the price of an Oregon divorce. Unfortunately, this is tough to answer without consulting on the case, although a common question. Lawyers charge on an hourly basis, meaning the price of your divorce is directly related to the amount of time your lawyer spends working on the matter.
Read MoreWhen to Seek a Modification of Child Custody or Parenting Time in Oregon
Understanding when and how to seek modifications in child custody or parenting time can be critical for ensuring your child's best interests. This article explores the legal standards and practical considerations involved in such changes under Oregon law.
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Understanding Oregon Child Custody Decisions: Key Factors Judges Consider
This article explores the key factors Oregon judges consider when determining child custody, focusing on the best interests of the child.
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Substance Abuse and Its Impact on Oregon Child Custody Cases
Substance abuse can significantly affect child custody decisions in Oregon. Understanding the legal implications is crucial for parents navigating these complex cases.
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Understanding Father's Rights in Oregon Child Custody Cases
Explore how Oregon law treats father's rights in child custody cases, emphasizing the equal standing of fathers and mothers in custody decisions.
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