Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Family Law
Understanding Retirement Account Division in Oregon Divorces
In Oregon, retirement accounts are subject to division during divorce proceedings. This article explores how these assets are divided and the legal nuances involved.
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Exploring the Benefits of Collaborative Divorce in Oregon
A 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.
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Oregon's Paraprofessional Licensing Program: Expanding Access to Legal Representation
The Oregon State Bar is considering a new paraprofessional licensing program that would permit qualified paralegals to represent clients in specific family law and landlord-tenant cases, aiming to improve access to legal services.
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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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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 Wedding Ring Ownership in Oregon Divorces
In Oregon, wedding rings are often considered separate property due to their personal nature and donative intent. This article explores the legal nuances surrounding this issue.
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Understanding Property Division in Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Explore how property division is handled in Oregon divorces, focusing on equitable distribution and key factors courts consider.
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Understanding Property Division in Oregon Divorces: Equitable Distribution Explained
Oregon follows the equitable distribution model for property division in divorce, not community property. Learn how assets are divided fairly based on state laws.
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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.
Read MoreWhat is Oregon Family Law?
“Oregon Family law” is an umbrella term that refers to the practice of law that involves common domestic and family issues. While it is often associated with Oregon divorce, "family law" covers far more.
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