Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Divorce Settlement Agreements
Effective Strategies to Minimize Divorce Costs in Oregon
Divorce doesn't have to be financially draining. Discover practical strategies to keep costs down during an Oregon divorce, from choosing the right attorney to engaging in reasonable settlements.
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Essential Personal Documents for Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Navigating a divorce in Oregon requires careful preparation, including the exchange of specific personal documents. Understanding these requirements can streamline the process and ensure compliance with state laws.
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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 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 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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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.
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The Role of Divorce Coaches in Oregon Collaborative Divorce
Explore the significant role of divorce coaches in Oregon's collaborative divorce process, enhancing communication and resolution for couples.
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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Understanding Uncontested Divorce in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
Uncontested divorce in Oregon offers a streamlined and amicable resolution for couples ready to dissolve their marriage without litigation. This guide explores the nuances of uncontested divorce, highlighting its benefits and procedural requirements.
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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.
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