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Understanding Divorce Timelines and Property Division in Oregon
This article explores the factors influencing divorce timelines and property division in Oregon, providing practical insights for navigating the process effectively.
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Navigating the Process of Serving Divorce Papers in Oregon
Understanding how to properly serve divorce papers is crucial for initiating a divorce in Oregon. This article explains the legal requirements and options available.
Read MoreUnderstanding the Family Abuse Prevention Act: Key Changes and Implications
Explore recent amendments to Oregon's Family Abuse Prevention Act, focusing on restraining orders and evidentiary standards. Learn how these changes might affect your case.
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Understanding Parenting Time in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore how parenting time is determined in Oregon, its distinction from visitation, and the role of model parenting plans. Learn how to navigate these issues with expert legal guidance.
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.
Read MoreWhen and Why a Child’s Attorney May Be Appointed in Oregon Family Law Cases
In Oregon family law cases, particularly those involving high conflict or serious concerns about a child’s well-being, courts may appoint a separate attorney to represent the child. This post explains when and how a child’s attorney is appointed, the difference between “best interests” and “express wishes” representation, and how the process varies across counties like Multnomah and Washington. If your child’s voice needs to be heard independently, understanding this legal option is essential.
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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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How do restraining orders work in Oregon?
The Oregon Family Abuse Prevention Act offers a unique solution for victims of domestic violence. This blog post outlines how the law can provide protection from abuse without the need for divorce or other legal proceedings. If you're a victim or know someone who is, this post is a must-read.
Read MoreWhat lawyers handle restraining orders?
Family law cases commonly have allegations or components of domestic violence, which is why family law lawyers routinely handle restraining order matters. Additionally, criminal defense attorneys also commonly help clients with restraining order cases, as domestic violence may have associated criminal charges associated.
Read MoreDebunking Common Divorce Myths in Oregon
Divorce is often surrounded by misconceptions that can complicate the process. We clarify common myths and provide insights based on Oregon family law.
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Essential Preparations Before Meeting Your Oregon Divorce Attorney
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Strategies to Manage Spousal Support Obligations in Oregon
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Dividing a Second Home in Oregon Divorce: What You Need to Know
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