Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Child Custody
Essential Questions to Ask Your Oregon Family Law Attorney
The initial consultation with a family law attorney is crucial for setting the tone and direction of your case. Here are six key questions to ensure you choose the right legal representative.
Read MoreDeciding Whether to Move Out During a Divorce in Oregon
Navigating the decision to move out during a divorce involves considering safety, financial implications, and parenting arrangements. Learn how Oregon law impacts these choices.
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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.
Read MoreOregon 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?
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Addressing Common Divorce Fears in Oregon: A Guide for Navigating Emotional and Financial Challenges
Divorce often brings emotional and financial uncertainties. Understanding common fears such as impact on children, loss of relationships, and financial challenges can help manage these concerns effectively.
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Is it necessary to hire a divorce lawyer or family law attorney?
This question is standard, though completely subjective and fact-specific. It is certainly possible for people to do divorces independently, and the court even provides paperwork to the public to do so. However, unfamiliarity with legal forms can confuse the inexperienced, and mistakes can result in more considerable legal fees in the future to correct the errors.
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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Debunking Common Divorce Myths in Oregon
Divorce is often surrounded by misconceptions that can complicate the process. We clarify common myths and provide insights based on Oregon family law.
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Understanding Child Input in Oregon Custody Decisions
Oregon law does not allow children under 18 to decide their custody arrangements, but their voices can still be heard through appointed attorneys.
Read MoreNavigating Life After Divorce in Oregon: Essential Insights
Life after divorce in Oregon presents unique challenges and opportunities. Understanding legal obligations and personal adjustments can aid in a smoother transition.
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