Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Child Custody
Essential Tech Tools for Effective Co-Parenting in Oregon
Explore essential technological tools that facilitate co-parenting after divorce or separation in Oregon, ensuring smooth communication and scheduling between households.
Read MoreEssential Guidelines for Navigating Legal Separation in Oregon
Navigating legal separation in Oregon requires understanding the implications of your actions during this period. This article outlines key considerations and potential consequences for spouses contemplating separation.
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Understanding the CARES Act: Implications for Oregon Families
Explore how the CARES Act impacts Oregon families, particularly in divorce situations, focusing on tax implications and stimulus payments.
Read MoreOregon's Protections for Native American Child Custody Amidst Supreme Court Deliberations
As the U.S. Supreme Court deliberates on the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), Oregon's own legislation may continue to safeguard Native American child custody rights.
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Understanding Children's Role in Oregon Custody Decisions
Explore how Oregon courts handle children's input in custody arrangements and understand the factors influencing these decisions.
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Crafting Comprehensive Parenting Plans to Prevent Future Disputes in Oregon
A detailed parenting plan is crucial in preventing future disputes between separated or divorced parents. This article explores the importance of specificity in these plans and offers guidance on how to create effective agreements.
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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.
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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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Understanding Grandparent Visitation Rights in Oregon
Explore how grandparents in Oregon can secure visitation rights and the legal standards they must meet to maintain a meaningful relationship with their grandchildren.
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When 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.
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