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Navigating Stepparent Rights in an Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know | Best-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  

  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  

  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  

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