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What qualifies as domestic abuse in Oregon? | Best Oregon Lawyers

  What qualifies as domestic abuse in Oregon?

"Domestic abuse" is defined by Oregon law. Generally, the law states that it is abuse when a family or household member takes certain actions.

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adoption   blood   child   domestic abuse   fear of serious physical injury   have a child   hurt physically   intimidate   living together   living with/have lived with in past   marriage   oregon law   physical injury   sexually intimate relationship   threat of force  

  What 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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child custody   child support   divorce   family law   grandparent rights   oregon family law   parenting time   parenting time (visitation)   prenuptial agreement   restraining orders   spousal support   stalking orders   step-parent adoptions  

  The Cost and Length of a Divorce in Oregon

Clients always want to know the duration and the price of an Oregon divorce. Unfortunately, this is tough to answer without consulting on the case, although a common question. Lawyers charge on an hourly basis, meaning the price of your divorce is directly related to the amount of time your lawyer spends working on the matter.

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court costs   court time   duration   flat-fee initial consultation   lawyers   lawyer time   nine months   number of issues   oregon divorce  
Understanding Grandparent Visitation Rights in Oregon | Best-Rated Oregon Lawyers

  Understanding Grandparent Visitation Rights in Oregon

Explore how grandparents in Oregon can secure visitation rights and the legal standards they must meet to maintain a meaningful relationship with their grandchildren.

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child custody   child-parent relationship   child's best interest   court grant visitation criteria   custodial parent objections   custody arrangements   family dynamics   family law attorney   grandparents   legal challenges   legal recognition   oregon family law attorney   oregon law   parental disputes   petition for visitation rights   primary caretaker   visitation rights  

  What types of tasks do Oregon unbundled lawyers handle?

There is no standardized type of "**Oregon unbundled legal service**" because attorneys handle the scope of these types of matters in a spectrum of ways, and clients have a wide variety of requirements. A client might hire an unbundled service lawyer to perform an array of tasks, from simple to complex.

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advising   appearing with the client in court   assisting with an appeal   briefings   conducting investigations   court rules and procedures   evaluating   informing   legal pleadings   legal research   motions   oregon unbundled legal service   preparation for court appearances   preparing documents   referring issues to experts   reviewing documents   settlement options or negotiations  
Is it necessary to hire a divorce lawyer or family law attorney? | Top-Rated Oregon Lawyers

  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.

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assets   children   complex issues   custody   divorce lawyer   experienced oregon divorce lawyer   expert legal opinion   inexperienced   legal forms   mistakes   real property  
Navigating Stepparent Rights in an Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know | Top-Rated Oregon Attorneys

  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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adoption   blended families   child support   custody   custody/parenting time   legal parent   oregon divorce   oregon law   parenting time   primary caretaker   psychological parent doctrine   stepparent adoption   stepparent rights   stepparents  

  Portland, Oregon Divorce and Family Lawyers & Attorneys | Pacific Family Law Firm

Overview of Pacific Family Law Firm divorce and family law services.

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  Oregon Child Custody: Sole vs. Joint - What's the Difference?

Child custody is one of the most contentiously and contested issues in Oregon family law cases. Misconceptions about what "custody" actually means tend to meld with advice from well-meaning friends and family and with conflicting information from web sources that might not even reflect Oregon law. What's the difference between "sole custody" and "joint custody" in Oregon?

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abuse of one parent by other   abuse of one parent by the other   decision making authority   education   emotional ties   emotional ties family members/child   full legal custody   healthcare   joint custody   oregon child custody   ors 107.137   primary care pediatrician   primary education   religious school/public school   religious training   theological training   tie-breaking vote  

  Hallmarks of the Best Oregon Divorce Lawyers

While not an exhaustive list, experience has shown that the best Oregon divorce lawyers consistently display a handful of traits. These are the hallmarks that tend to create the client's best knowledge and are most likely to lead the client to their goals.

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clear billing   experience   focused on client goals   honesty   keeping you informed   no guarantees   organization  
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