Collaborative divorce offers a non-litigious approach to resolving divorce disputes in Oregon, fostering constructive communication and personalized agreements.
Read MoreIn a notable decision, the Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the termination of a biological mother's parental rights, allowing the child's stepmother to proceed with adoption. This case underscores the complexities involved in child custody and adoption proceedings.
Read MoreSpousal support, or alimony, is a critical component of many Oregon divorces. This article explores the types of spousal support available and the factors influencing court decisions.
Read MoreThe Oregon Family Abuse Prevention Act offers a unique solution for victims of domestic violence. This blog post outlines how the law can provide protection from abuse without the need for divorce or other legal proceedings. If you're a victim or know someone who is, this post is a must-read.
Read MoreExplore when and why attorneys are appointed for children in Oregon family law cases, including the differences between 'best interests' and 'express wishes' representation.
Read MoreThe 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 MoreA Writ of Assistance is a powerful court order used in Oregon family law to enforce judgments, often involving the retrieval of personal property or ensuring compliance with custody orders. This article explores its applications and the legal framework supporting it.
Read MoreIn Oregon, child support obligations can extend beyond a child's 18th birthday if they are attending school. This article explores the legal framework and requirements for supporting adult children under Oregon law.
Read MoreDivorce during pregnancy presents unique challenges in Oregon, including custody and paternity issues. Learn how state law addresses these complexities.
Read MoreOregon’s summary dissolution is the fastest and simplest divorce option for those who qualify. We explain the strict ORS 107.485 criteria – from no kids and a short marriage to limited debts, and how they differ from a standard uncontested divorce. Learn if you meet the requirements and what forms to file for this streamlined process.
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