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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 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 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.
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Understanding Mediation in Oregon Divorce Proceedings
Explore the role of mediation in Oregon divorce proceedings, especially when children are involved, and learn how it can facilitate custody agreements.
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Understanding Legal Separation vs. Divorce in Oregon
In Oregon, legal separation and divorce are distinct processes with unique implications for couples. This article explores the key differences and considerations involved.
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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.
Read MoreDo You Need an Attorney to Establish Paternity in Oregon?
In Oregon, establishing paternity can be a complex legal process. While self-representation is possible, hiring an experienced attorney can ensure your rights are protected.
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What qualifies as domestic abuse in Oregon?
"Domestic abuse" is defined by Oregon law. Generally, the law states that it is abuse when a family or household member takes certain actions.
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Does Filing First for Divorce in Oregon Offer an Advantage?
Explore whether filing first for divorce in Oregon offers any strategic benefits and understand the roles of Petitioner and Respondent.
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Understanding Grandparent Visitation Rights in Oregon
Explore how grandparents in Oregon can secure visitation rights and the legal standards they must meet to maintain a meaningful relationship with their grandchildren.
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