Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Family Law
Paying and Receiving Child Support in Oregon: What You Need to Know
The Oregon Child Support Calculator is a tool that uses a set of guidelines to determine the "presumptively correct" amount of child support a parent is to pay or receive. The calculator considers factors such as the gross income of both parents, the number of children involved, and the amount of parenting time each parent has. Although the amount given by the calculator is considered presumptively correct, the Court has the authority to adjust the final amount based on other factors. In Oregon, child support is mainly paid through payroll deduction, but other payment methods are available.
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Essential Steps to Take After Finalizing Your Oregon Divorce
Once a divorce is finalized in Oregon, there are crucial steps both parties must take to comply with the court's orders and adjust to their new legal status. From updating personal records to adhering to custody arrangements, understanding these steps ensures a smooth transition.
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Understanding Collaborative Divorce in Oregon: A Guide for Couples
Collaborative divorce offers a non-litigious approach to resolving divorce disputes in Oregon, fostering constructive communication and personalized agreements.
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Key Traits of a Top Oregon Divorce Lawyer
Choosing the right divorce lawyer in Oregon is crucial to navigating the complexities of family law. This article outlines essential qualities to look for in a skilled attorney.
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Is Hiring an Attorney Worth It for Your Oregon Divorce?
Explore when hiring an attorney for your Oregon divorce makes financial sense and when you might manage on your own, with insights from experienced family law attorneys.
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It is common in any Oregon divorce or other family law matter, from child custody to spousal support cases, for clients to ask about attorney fees. Generally, they want to know whether the other side will be made to pay their attorney fees.
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Navigating Writs of Assistance in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore how to obtain a writ of assistance in Oregon to recover personal belongings after a restraining order. Learn the necessary steps and legal considerations involved.
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Understanding Child Input in Oregon Custody Decisions
Oregon law does not allow children under 18 to decide their custody arrangements, but their voices can still be heard through appointed attorneys.
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