Preparing for a divorce consultation involves gathering financial documents, listing marital issues, and being candid about your situation. This preparation ensures a more productive meeting with your attorney.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read More"Domestic abuse" is defined by Oregon law. Generally, the law states that it is abuse when a family or household member takes certain actions.
Read MoreExploring how Oregon courts handle the division of a family boat during divorce proceedings, including considerations for marital versus separate property.
Read MoreBlended 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.
Read MoreDeciding whether to leave the family home during a divorce in Oregon involves strategic considerations. Learn how this decision can impact custody and property disputes.
Read MoreUnderstanding how to properly serve divorce papers is crucial for initiating a divorce in Oregon. This article explains the legal requirements and options available.
Read MoreExplore how the COVID-19 pandemic impacts child and spousal support obligations in Oregon, including potential modifications and implications of unemployment benefits.
Read MoreA parenting plan is a crucial component of child custody arrangements in Oregon, detailing the responsibilities and schedules for each parent. This article explores the essentials of crafting an effective parenting plan under Oregon law.
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