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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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Paying and Receiving Child Support in Oregon: What You Need to Know
The Oregon Child Support Calculator is a tool that uses a set of guidelines to determine the "presumptively correct" amount of child support a parent is to pay or receive. The calculator considers factors such as the gross income of both parents, the number of children involved, and the amount of parenting time each parent has. Although the amount given by the calculator is considered presumptively correct, the Court has the authority to adjust the final amount based on other factors. In Oregon, child support is mainly paid through payroll deduction, but other payment methods are available.
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Leveraging Technology in Oregon Child Relocation Cases
Explore how technology can facilitate long-distance parenting in Oregon relocation cases, ensuring continued parent-child connections despite geographical challenges.
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Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Oregon Divorce: Expert Insights
Navigating a divorce in Oregon requires understanding common pitfalls that can complicate proceedings. This article outlines key mistakes to avoid for a smoother process.
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Supporting Children Through Divorce: Effective Strategies for Oregon Families
Divorce profoundly impacts children, altering family dynamics and routines. This article explores strategies to help children cope with divorce in Oregon.
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Preparing for Your Oregon Divorce Consultation: Five Essential Tips
Before pursuing a divorce in Oregon, consulting with an experienced attorney is crucial. Here are five tips to ensure your consultation is productive and informative.
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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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Dividing a Second Home in Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know
In Oregon divorces, second homes are treated differently than primary residences. This article explores how courts handle these assets and what factors are considered.
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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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Understanding Financial Discovery in Oregon Divorce: What to Expect
Financial discovery is a crucial part of the divorce process in Oregon, ensuring both parties have full knowledge of marital assets. This guide explains what documents are required and how to navigate this complex process.
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Dividing a Second Home in Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know
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