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.
Read MoreThe 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 MoreDivorce 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.
Read MoreA collaborative divorce offers a private, flexible alternative to traditional litigation for ending a marriage in Oregon. This approach can foster amicable settlements and better post-divorce outcomes.
Read MoreExplore the significant role of divorce coaches in Oregon's collaborative divorce process, enhancing communication and resolution for couples.
Read MoreExplore how the CARES Act impacts Oregon families, particularly in divorce situations, focusing on tax implications and stimulus payments.
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Read MoreNavigating 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.
Read MoreMediation is about building agreements and consensus. Rather than having a judge *tell* you the decision, a skilled Oregon mediator will help guide the parties to agree on their own. For couples going through a divorce, divorce mediation is often an excellent way to reduce the level of conflict and create a resolution that works for the family.
Read MoreChild 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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