Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Family Law
Understanding Your Entitlements in an Oregon Divorce
Explore the intricacies of property division, spousal support, and child custody in Oregon divorces. Learn what you may be entitled to during the dissolution of marriage.
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Essential Questions to Ask Your Oregon Family Law Attorney
The initial consultation with a family law attorney is crucial for setting the tone and direction of your case. Here are six key questions to ensure you choose the right legal representative.
Read MoreDeciding 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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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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Dividing a Second Home in Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know
In Oregon divorces, second homes are treated differently than primary residences. This article explores how courts handle these assets and what factors are considered.
Read MoreWhat is a FAPA order in Oregon?
The Family Abuse Prevention Act (FAPA) provides for a means to have the court issue an order of protection against abuse for certain parties.
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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 Mediation in Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Explore the role of mediation in Oregon divorce proceedings, especially when children are involved, and learn how it can facilitate custody agreements.
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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.
Read MoreUnderstanding Oregon's New Law: Paralegals in Divorce Representation
Oregon's new legislation permits licensed paralegals to represent clients in certain family law matters, including divorce. This development aims to enhance access to legal representation for those who may struggle with traditional attorney fees.
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