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When Divorce and Personal Injury Settlements Collide: Navigating the Complexities
Personal injury cases can be complicated, emotional, and time-consuming. When you add divorce into the mix, things can quickly become even more complicated. Divorce can have a significant impact on the outcome of a personal injury settlement, so it's essential to understand the potential implications.
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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 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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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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Navigating Spousal Support Payments Under Oregon Law Post-TCJA
Explore the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on spousal support payments in Oregon, including tax implications and creative structuring options.
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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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What does it mean that a restraining order is "civil"?
A restraining order is not seeking jail time, and getting one does not create a crime. However, if a person violates the civil restraining order, they may be sent to jail for the violation.
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What is an Oregon Restraining Order?
An Oregon Restraining Order, sometimes called a "FAPA order" (or Family Abuse Prevention Act) restraining order is a civil order that protects from abuse or injury from a family or member of a household.
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Do restraining orders show up on a background check?
Generally, you should assume that if it's part of the public record, it can be discovered.
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