Oregon Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Category: Restraining Orders
Deciding 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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Do restraining orders carry over from state to state?
Restraining orders, also sometimes called "FAPA orders" or "protective orders" in Oregon, can be received in any state. However, they can still be enforced when you or the protected person are located in another state. A restraining order issued against you in Oregon is still valid in other states, and you must follow the terms.
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What is Oregon criminal law?
In Oregon, “criminal law” refers to the system that addresses cases that involve violations of criminal law. This includes crimes like burglary, assault, murder, DUII, and other crimes.
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Key Actions to Avoid During an Oregon Divorce
Navigating a divorce in Oregon requires careful adherence to legal protocols, including abiding by automatic restraining orders. Learn what actions to avoid to ensure compliance and protect your interests.
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 to Obtain a Child Restraining Order in Oregon
Learn how parents can secure a restraining order under the Oregon Family Abuse Prevention Act to protect their children from abuse.
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Recognizing the Warning Signs of Divorce in Oregon
Identifying early signs of marital discord can help couples address issues before they lead to divorce. Here are seven key indicators that a marriage may be in jeopardy.
Read MoreHow much does it cost to get a restraining order?
In Oregon, restraining orders themselves cost nothing to file.
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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 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.
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