Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: High Asset Divorce
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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Navigating Divorce as a Business Owner in Oregon
Divorce can significantly impact business owners, affecting both personal and professional assets. Understanding how to navigate these complexities in Oregon is crucial for protecting your business interests.
Read MoreHallmarks 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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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 MoreOregon 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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Do You Really Need an Oregon Divorce Lawyer? A Comprehensive Guide
Explore when a divorce lawyer is essential in Oregon and when you might manage on your own. Learn the complexities of family law to make informed decisions.
Read MoreWhat 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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Essential Steps to Prepare for Your Oregon Divorce Consultation
Preparing for a divorce consultation involves gathering financial documents, listing marital issues, and being candid about your situation. This preparation ensures a more productive meeting with your attorney.
Read MoreOregon Divorce Mediation - What is it?
Mediation is about building agreements and consensus. Rather than having a judge *tell* you the decision, a skilled Oregon mediator will help guide the parties to agree on their own. For couples going through a divorce, divorce mediation is often an excellent way to reduce the level of conflict and create a resolution that works for the family.
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Understanding the CARES Act: Implications for Oregon Families
Explore how the CARES Act impacts Oregon families, particularly in divorce situations, focusing on tax implications and stimulus payments.
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