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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.

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Navigating the Divorce Process in Oregon: What You Need to Know

The process of getting a divorce in Oregon can be legally complicated and emotionally challenging. To ensure a smooth process, it is important to understand the state’s residency requirements, options for an uncontested or contested divorce, and specifics about dividing marital assets.

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Understanding the Collaborative Divorce Team in Oregon

Explore the composition and role of a collaborative divorce team in Oregon, highlighting the professionals involved and their contributions to a non-adversarial divorce process.

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Understanding Spousal Support Modifications in Oregon: Key Factors

Exploring the primary reasons for modifying spousal support in Oregon, including changes in income, health, and family circumstances. Learn how these factors may affect your case.

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Comprehensive Guide to Calculating Spousal Support in Oregon

Explore how spousal support is determined in Oregon, including the key factors courts consider and the tax implications for both parties.

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Understanding Your Entitlements in an Oregon Divorce

Explore the intricacies of property division, spousal support, and child custody in Oregon divorces. Learn what you may be entitled to during the dissolution of marriage.

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The Role of Divorce Coaches in Oregon Collaborative Divorce

Explore the significant role of divorce coaches in Oregon's collaborative divorce process, enhancing communication and resolution for couples.

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Understanding Divorce Grounds in Oregon: No-Fault and Its Implications

This article explores the legal grounds for divorce in Oregon, focusing on its no-fault system and what it means for spouses seeking to dissolve their marriage.

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Supporting Children When Their Parent Has Married an Alcoholic Stepparent

Blended families can be challenging, but navigating the complexities of having an alcoholic stepparent can be even more difficult. In this blog post from Pacific Family Law Firm, readers will learn about the impact of an alcoholic stepparent on children and tips for supporting them. The post also discusses legal considerations and support for families in Portland, Oregon, and surrounding areas.

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How to Initiate a Divorce in Oregon: A Step-by-Step Guide

This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to initiate a divorce in Oregon, detailing the necessary legal steps and documentation required by the courts.

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Oregon Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights in Favor of Stepparent Adoption

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Navigating the Divorce Process in Oregon: What You Need to Know

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Understanding the Collaborative Divorce Team in Oregon

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Understanding Spousal Support Modifications in Oregon: Key Factors

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Comprehensive Guide to Calculating Spousal Support in Oregon

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Understanding Your Entitlements in an Oregon Divorce

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The Role of Divorce Coaches in Oregon Collaborative Divorce

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Understanding Divorce Grounds in Oregon: No-Fault and Its Implications

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Supporting Children When Their Parent Has Married an Alcoholic Stepparent

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How to Initiate a Divorce in Oregon: A Step-by-Step Guide

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