Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Restraining Orders
Understanding the Family Abuse Prevention Act: Key Changes and Implications
Explore recent amendments to Oregon's Family Abuse Prevention Act, focusing on restraining orders and evidentiary standards. Learn how these changes might affect your case.
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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Is it necessary to hire a lawyer for my stalking order case?
Oregon stalking orders have significant consequences, so having an experienced Oregon stalking order lawyer help you is almost certainly in your best interest.
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Is it necessary to hire a lawyer for my Oregon restraining order case?
When it comes to obtaining a restraining order, do you need a lawyer? While it's not required, representing yourself in a hearing may not be the best idea. A trained attorney can help you navigate the rules of procedure and evidence, ensuring that you present the correct information and avoid adverse rulings. Read on to learn more about why hiring an experienced Oregon restraining order lawyer is often in your best interest.
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Understanding Oregon Writs of Assistance in Family Law
A 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 MoreDeciding Whether to Move Out During a Divorce in Oregon
Navigating the decision to move out during a divorce involves considering safety, financial implications, and parenting arrangements. Learn how Oregon law impacts these choices.
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How do restraining orders work in Oregon?
The 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 MoreWhat is a FAPA order in Oregon?
The Family Abuse Prevention Act (FAPA) provides for a means to have the court issue an order of protection against abuse for certain parties.
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How long do restraining orders last in Oregon?
An Oregon restraining order lasts for one year from the date the judge initially signs it.
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Understanding Temporary Protective Orders and Status Quo Orders in Oregon Child Custody Cases
Explore the distinctions between Temporary Protective Orders of Restraint (TPOR) and Status Quo Orders (SQO) in Oregon, crucial tools for maintaining stability during custody proceedings.
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