Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Child Support
Navigating Social Media During Your Oregon Divorce
Social media can significantly impact divorce proceedings in Oregon, influencing decisions on asset division, custody, and support. This article explores what to avoid posting online during your divorce.
Read MoreMistakes to Avoid During an Oregon Divorce
Divorce spawns big emotion, and even well-meaning parents make mistakes without thinking about the ramifications of their actions. To ensure a smooth process, we have compiled a list of common pitfalls to avoid doing during a divorce.
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Navigating Divorce During Pregnancy in Oregon
Divorce during pregnancy presents unique challenges in Oregon, including custody and paternity issues. Learn how state law addresses these complexities.
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Understanding Child Rights in Oregon Family Law: A Critical Examination
An examination of a Kansas case reveals the importance of child rights in family law, emphasizing that a child's right to support is paramount. Oregon families should be mindful of this principle when drafting agreements.
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Navigating Child and Spousal Support Amidst COVID-19 in Oregon
Explore how the COVID-19 pandemic impacts child and spousal support obligations in Oregon, including potential modifications and implications of unemployment benefits.
Read MoreHallmarks of the Best Oregon Divorce Lawyers
While not an exhaustive list, experience has shown that the best Oregon divorce lawyers consistently display a handful of traits. These are the hallmarks that tend to create the client's best knowledge and are most likely to lead the client to their goals.
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Understanding Cash Medical Child Support in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
This comprehensive guide demystifies cash medical child support in Oregon, highlighting its role in covering a child's healthcare expenses when private insurance falls short. It explores the legal criteria for determining when cash medical support is necessary, including affordability and availability of private health insurance, underpinned by **ORS 25.321** and **OAR 137-050-0750**. Through a hypothetical scenario, it illustrates how obligations are calculated to ensure children's healthcare needs are met equitably.
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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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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.
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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