Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Paternity
Understanding Child Custody Determinations in Oregon
Explore how child custody is determined in Oregon, focusing on legal standards and factors considered by courts to ensure the child's best interests are met.
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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.
Read MoreWhat lawyers handle restraining orders?
Family law cases commonly have allegations or components of domestic violence, which is why family law lawyers routinely handle restraining order matters. Additionally, criminal defense attorneys also commonly help clients with restraining order cases, as domestic violence may have associated criminal charges associated.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MorePortland, Oregon Divorce and Family Lawyers & Attorneys | Pacific Family Law Firm
Overview of Pacific Family Law Firm divorce and family law services.
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.
Read MoreThe Importance of Phone Evidence in Divorce and Family Law Cases
Divorce and family law cases can be some of the most emotionally charged and complex legal proceedings a person can go through. In these cases, evidence can play a crucial role in determining the outcome. One type of evidence that has become increasingly important in recent years is phone evidence.
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Oregon Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights in Favor of Stepparent Adoption
In 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 MoreDo You Need an Attorney to Establish Paternity in Oregon?
In Oregon, establishing paternity can be a complex legal process. While self-representation is possible, hiring an experienced attorney can ensure your rights are protected.
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Navigating Divorce During Pregnancy in Oregon
Divorce during pregnancy presents unique challenges in Oregon, including custody and paternity issues. Learn how state law addresses these complexities.
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