Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Child Custody
How Marijuana Use Influences Child Custody Decisions in Oregon
Marijuana use, although legal for adults in Oregon, can impact child custody decisions. Courts prioritize the child's best interests and evaluate how parental cannabis consumption affects their welfare.
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Understanding Why Joint Custody Breaks Down in Oregon
Joint custody arrangements can be challenging for divorced parents. We explore common reasons these agreements falter and how to address them.
Read MoreThe 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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Understanding Joint Custody in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
Joint custody in Oregon involves both parents sharing legal decision-making for their child. This guide explores the requirements and implications of such arrangements.
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Essential Steps to Take After Finalizing Your Oregon Divorce
Once a divorce is finalized in Oregon, there are crucial steps both parties must take to comply with the court's orders and adjust to their new legal status. From updating personal records to adhering to custody arrangements, understanding these steps ensures a smooth transition.
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Navigating Child Relocation in Oregon: What Divorced Parents Need to Know
Explore the complexities of child relocation in Oregon post-divorce, focusing on legal standards and recent case law insights.
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What 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.
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Navigating Stepparent Rights in an Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know
Blended 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.
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Understanding Divorce Timelines and Property Division in Oregon
This article explores the factors influencing divorce timelines and property division in Oregon, providing practical insights for navigating the process effectively.
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Navigating the Holiday Season Amidst Separation or Divorce in Oregon
The holiday season can be challenging for those experiencing separation or divorce. Understanding how to manage emotions and expectations is crucial.
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