Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Divorce
Do restraining orders carry over from state to state?
Restraining orders, also sometimes called "FAPA orders" or "protective orders" in Oregon, can be received in any state. However, they can still be enforced when you or the protected person are located in another state. A restraining order issued against you in Oregon is still valid in other states, and you must follow the terms.
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The Impact of Online Activity on Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Explore how online activity can influence divorce proceedings in Oregon, affecting outcomes like asset division and child custody.
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What does it mean that a restraining order is "civil"?
A restraining order is not seeking jail time, and getting one does not create a crime. However, if a person violates the civil restraining order, they may be sent to jail for the violation.
Read MoreCommon 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.
Read MoreHow much does it cost to get a restraining order?
In Oregon, restraining orders themselves cost nothing to file.
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Navigating the Holiday Season Amidst Separation or Divorce in Oregon
The holiday season can be challenging for those experiencing separation or divorce. Understanding how to manage emotions and expectations is crucial.
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Understanding Marital Dissipation in Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Marital dissipation, or waste, can significantly impact divorce settlements in Oregon. Learn how it is defined and addressed by the courts.
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Navigating Divorce as a Business Owner in Oregon
Divorce can significantly impact business owners, affecting both personal and professional assets. Understanding how to navigate these complexities in Oregon is crucial for protecting your business interests.
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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 Impact of Social Media on Divorce and Custody Cases in Oregon
Explore how social media can influence divorce and custody cases in Oregon, including potential legal implications and strategies for managing online presence during litigation.
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