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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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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 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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Navigating Writs of Assistance in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore how to obtain a writ of assistance in Oregon to recover personal belongings after a restraining order. Learn the necessary steps and legal considerations involved.
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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.
Read MoreCommon Psychological Issues with Children When Parents Are Divorcing
When parents get a divorce, even when they try to ensure that the kids are not affected, their kids experience more psychological issues than kids whose parents don't divorce. Thankfully, if you are paying attention to how your children are experiencing your divorce, you can work toward mitigating any long-term issues with counseling and good parenting.
Read MoreCommon Effects of Divorce on Older Children
Sometimes a divorce can affect older kids more than younger kids. The main reason is that an older child has had time to get used to how things are. Even if the parents fight, they are used to the safety afforded by their intact family.
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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.
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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Key Traits of a Top Oregon Divorce Lawyer
Choosing the right divorce lawyer in Oregon is crucial to navigating the complexities of family law. This article outlines essential qualities to look for in a skilled attorney.
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