Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Family Law
What is an Oregon Restraining Order?
An Oregon Restraining Order, sometimes called a "FAPA order" (or Family Abuse Prevention Act) restraining order is a civil order that protects from abuse or injury from a family or member of a household.
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Navigating Stepparent Rights in an Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know
Blended families are more common than ever before, yet stepparents may not automatically have the same rights as biological or adoptive parents. In this blog, we explore the complexities of stepparent rights in an Oregon divorce. We explain the psychological parent doctrine, provide evidence stepparents may need to overcome the presumption that a legal parent is in the child's best interest, and detail the rights of stepparents who have legally adopted their stepchild.
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Navigating Divorce Asset Division in Oregon During COVID-19
Explore the complexities of asset and debt division in Oregon divorces amid the economic impact of COVID-19, with insights into equitable distribution and potential legal considerations.
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Navigating Parenting Plan Modifications in Oregon: Prioritizing Children's Best Interests
Exploring the intricacies of modifying parenting plans in Oregon, this article discusses the legal standards and considerations courts use to prioritize children's best interests.
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Understanding Prenuptial Agreements in Oregon: Key Considerations
This article explores the intricacies of prenuptial agreements in Oregon, outlining their legal framework, enforceability, and impact on property division and spousal support.
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Deciding Whether to Move Out During a Divorce in Oregon
Navigating the decision to move out during a divorce involves considering safety, financial implications, and parenting arrangements. Learn how Oregon law impacts these choices.
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Substance Abuse and Its Impact on Oregon Child Custody Cases
Substance abuse can significantly affect child custody decisions in Oregon. Understanding the legal implications is crucial for parents navigating these complex cases.
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Exploring the Benefits of Domestic Partnerships in Oregon
Domestic partnerships in Oregon offer unique legal benefits distinct from marriage, especially for same-sex couples. Understanding these advantages is crucial for navigating family law effectively.
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Understanding Temporary Protective Orders and Status Quo Orders in Oregon Child Custody Cases
Explore the distinctions between Temporary Protective Orders of Restraint (TPOR) and Status Quo Orders (SQO) in Oregon, crucial tools for maintaining stability during custody proceedings.
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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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