Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Family Law
Essential Steps to Prepare for Divorce in Oregon
Preparing for divorce in Oregon involves understanding property division, custody arrangements, and state-specific legal requirements. This guide outlines key steps to ensure a smoother process.
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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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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 Key Legal Terms in Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Navigating a divorce involves understanding complex legal terminology. This article clarifies essential terms used in Oregon's dissolution of marriage process.
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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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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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Effective Communication Strategies for Co-Parenting in Oregon
Explore practical tips for improving communication with your co-parent, focusing on strategies to enhance cooperation and benefit your children.
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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 MoreHow long does it take for a restraining order to take effect?
After a judge signs an Oregon restraining order, the protective order does not actually go into effect until the other party (the "Respondent") is served.
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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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