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Oregon Divorce Mediation - What is it?
Mediation is about building agreements and consensus. Rather than having a judge tell you the decision, a skilled Oregon mediator will help guide the parties to agree on their own. For couples going through a divorce, divorce mediation is often an excellent way to reduce the level of conflict and create a resolution that works for the family.
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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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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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 Marital Dissipation in Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Marital dissipation, or waste, can significantly impact divorce settlements in Oregon. Learn how it is defined and addressed by the courts.
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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.
Read MoreEssential Self-Care Strategies During Divorce in Oregon
Divorce is a challenging process that requires careful decision-making. Prioritizing self-care can support better outcomes for you and your family.
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How to Discuss Divorce with Your Children: An Oregon Family Law Perspective
Guidance on how parents can effectively communicate with their children about divorce, emphasizing the importance of timing and a unified approach.
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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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Navigating Tax Implications in Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Explore critical tax considerations during an Oregon divorce, including asset division and filing status changes, to ensure informed financial decisions.
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