Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Divorce Settlement Agreements
The Cost and Length of a Divorce in Oregon
Clients always want to know the duration and the price of an Oregon divorce. Unfortunately, this is tough to answer without consulting on the case, although a common question. Lawyers charge on an hourly basis, meaning the price of your divorce is directly related to the amount of time your lawyer spends working on the matter.
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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 MorePortland, Oregon Divorce and Family Lawyers & Attorneys | Pacific Family Law Firm
Overview of Pacific Family Law Firm divorce and family law services.
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Navigating Spousal Support Payments Under Oregon Law Post-TCJA
Explore the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on spousal support payments in Oregon, including tax implications and creative structuring options.
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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.
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?
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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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.
Read MoreOregon Divorce Mediation - What is it?
Mediation 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.
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