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  Oregon 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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Understanding Cash Medical Child Support in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide | Top Oregon Attorneys

  Understanding Cash Medical Child Support in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide

This comprehensive guide demystifies cash medical child support in Oregon, highlighting its role in covering a child's healthcare expenses when private insurance falls short. It explores the legal criteria for determining when cash medical support is necessary, including affordability and availability of private health insurance, underpinned by ORS 25.321 and OAR 137-050-0750. Through a hypothetical scenario, it illustrates how obligations are calculated to ensure children's healthcare needs are met equitably.

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Navigating Divorce Settlements in Oregon During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Top-Rated Oregon Lawyers

  Navigating Divorce Settlements in Oregon During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced new challenges for divorcing couples in Oregon, affecting court operations and economic conditions. This article explores the legal implications and practical considerations of settling a divorce during these uncertain times.

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Understanding Spousal Support in Oregon Divorce Proceedings | Top Oregon Lawyers

  Understanding Spousal Support in Oregon Divorce Proceedings

Spousal support, or alimony, is a critical component of many Oregon divorces. This article explores the types of spousal support available and the factors influencing court decisions.

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alimony   asset distribution   career advancement   compensatory support   divorce   equitable resolutions   financial transactions   judicial intervention   legal motions for adjustments   maintenance support   modifying spousal support orders   no-fault divorce principle   oregon family law   reasonable standard of living   self-sufficiency   spousal support   tax implications   transitional support   workforce re-entry  
Navigating Divorce: Planning Your Child’s Education in Oregon | Top-Rated Oregon Lawyers

  Navigating Divorce: Planning Your Child’s Education in Oregon

Explore how divorce proceedings in Oregon address child custody, support, and educational planning. Learn about legal and physical custody implications for your child's education.

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Navigating Divorce During Pregnancy in Oregon | Best Oregon Attorneys

  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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Understanding Why Joint Custody Breaks Down in Oregon | Top Oregon Attorneys

  Understanding Why Joint Custody Breaks Down in Oregon

Joint custody arrangements can be challenging for divorced parents. We explore common reasons these agreements falter and how to address them.

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Understanding Father's Rights in Oregon Child Custody Cases | Top Oregon Attorneys

  Understanding Father's Rights in Oregon Child Custody Cases

Explore how Oregon law treats father's rights in child custody cases, emphasizing the equal standing of fathers and mothers in custody decisions.

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Navigating Attorney Changes During an Oregon Divorce: A Comprehensive Guide | Top-Rated Oregon Attorneys

  Navigating Attorney Changes During an Oregon Divorce: A Comprehensive Guide

Switching lawyers in the midst of a divorce can be daunting, yet sometimes necessary. This guide explores when and how to make this critical decision effectively.

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Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Oregon Child Custody Cases | Best-Rated Oregon Lawyers

  Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Oregon Child Custody Cases

Navigating child custody disputes in Oregon requires careful consideration of legal factors to avoid common pitfalls. Learn how to protect your custody case.

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