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What is Oregon Family Law?
“Oregon Family law” is an umbrella term that refers to the practice of law that involves common domestic and family issues. While it is often associated with Oregon divorce, "family law" covers far more.
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Navigating Stepparent Rights in an Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know
Blended families are more common than ever before, yet stepparents may not automatically have the same rights as biological or adoptive parents. In this blog, we explore the complexities of stepparent rights in an Oregon divorce. We explain the psychological parent doctrine, provide evidence stepparents may need to overcome the presumption that a legal parent is in the child's best interest, and detail the rights of stepparents who have legally adopted their stepchild.
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Understanding Parenting Time in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore how parenting time is determined in Oregon, its distinction from visitation, and the role of model parenting plans. Learn how to navigate these issues with expert legal guidance.
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Understanding How Oregon Courts Determine Child Custody and Support
This article explores how Oregon courts determine child custody and support, emphasizing the factors considered and the legal framework guiding these decisions.
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Understanding No-Fault Divorce in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
Oregon's no-fault divorce system simplifies the dissolution process by eliminating the need to prove fault. However, it still requires careful navigation of legal and emotional challenges.
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Understanding Stepparent Custody Rights in Oregon
Exploring the legal landscape for stepparents seeking custody rights in Oregon, this article outlines the necessary steps and considerations under state law.
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Evolving Terminology in Oregon Family Law: From Custody to Parental Responsibility
This article explores the shift in family law terminology from 'custody' to 'parental responsibility,' highlighting potential benefits for Oregon families.
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Is it necessary to hire a divorce lawyer or family law attorney?
This question is standard, though completely subjective and fact-specific. It is certainly possible for people to do divorces independently, and the court even provides paperwork to the public to do so. However, unfamiliarity with legal forms can confuse the inexperienced, and mistakes can result in more considerable legal fees in the future to correct the errors.
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Understanding Collaborative Divorce in Oregon: A Guide for Couples
Collaborative divorce offers a non-litigious approach to resolving divorce disputes in Oregon, fostering constructive communication and personalized agreements.
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Understanding Oregon's Child Custody Factors: A Comprehensive Guide
This article explores the key factors considered by Oregon courts in determining child custody, emphasizing the importance of each parent's role and conduct.
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