Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Divorce
Common Effects of Divorce on Older Children
Sometimes a divorce can affect older kids more than younger kids. The main reason is that an older child has had time to get used to how things are. Even if the parents fight, they are used to the safety afforded by their intact family.
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Understanding the Collaborative Divorce Process in Oregon
The collaborative divorce process offers a non-adversarial approach to resolving marital disputes in Oregon, focusing on mutual respect and open communication.
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How do restraining orders work in Oregon?
The Oregon Family Abuse Prevention Act offers a unique solution for victims of domestic violence. This blog post outlines how the law can provide protection from abuse without the need for divorce or other legal proceedings. If you're a victim or know someone who is, this post is a must-read.
Read MoreYouTube: Best Oregon Child Custody Lawyers and Attorneys
Pacific Family Law Firm is a Portland, Oregon based firm of attorneys practicing in all areas of Oregon family law. We handle divorce and a full range of other family law-related issues, including child custody matters.
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Infidelity and Its Impact on Divorce in Oregon: Legal Insights
Explore the influence of infidelity on divorce proceedings in Oregon, a no-fault state where such personal matters typically hold no legal weight.
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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.
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Understanding Father's Rights in Oregon Child Custody Cases
Explore how Oregon law treats father's rights in child custody cases, emphasizing the equal standing of fathers and mothers in custody decisions.
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Understanding Attorney Fee Awards in Oregon Divorce Cases
In Oregon, courts can order one spouse to pay the other's attorney fees in divorce cases, but such awards are exceptions rather than the rule. Key factors influence these decisions.
Read MoreUnderstanding Oregon's Three Types of Spousal Support
Oregon law recognizes three distinct types of spousal support: transitional, compensatory, and spousal maintenance. Each serves a unique purpose in addressing financial disparities post-divorce.
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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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