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Understanding Wedding Ring Ownership in Oregon Divorces
In Oregon, wedding rings are often considered separate property due to their personal nature and donative intent. This article explores the legal nuances surrounding this issue.
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Navigating the Division of Your Boat in an Oregon Divorce
Exploring how Oregon courts handle the division of a family boat during divorce proceedings, including considerations for marital versus separate property.
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Navigating Property Division in Oregon Divorces: Lessons from Recent Case Law
Explore the complexities of property division in Oregon divorces, as illustrated by a recent Court of Appeals decision affirming an unequal asset distribution favoring the wife.
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Navigating Spousal Support Payments Under Oregon Law Post-TCJA
Explore the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on spousal support payments in Oregon, including tax implications and creative structuring options.
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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.
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Understanding the Tax Implications of Divorce in Oregon
Explore how divorce impacts tax responsibilities in Oregon, including considerations for alimony, child support, and custody arrangements.
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Understanding Asset Division in Oregon Divorce: Lessons from a Washington Appellate Court
A recent decision by the Washington Court of Appeals highlights key considerations in asset division during divorce proceedings. We explore its implications for similar cases in Oregon.
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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.
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.
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.
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