In most firms, it is the staff that handles the bulk of your case. You end up dealing with paralegals, assistants, or clerks instead of the lawyer you signed up with. At Pacific Family Law and Divorce, assistants may handle the paperwork and occasional informational calls, but most of the time, you will be working with your actual trial attorney.
Our office andfamily law and divorce attorneys have built the firm from the ground up with efficiency in mind. Paperless, custom-built data centers for instant access to all file information, and flexible communication by phone, email, and even secure instant messaging. We want you to be able to participate as part of the team in your case.
Far too many personalfamily law and divorce "mills" are out to settle your case as fast as possible so they can move on the next. Pacific Family Law and Divorce was founded by lawyers who are used to the courtroom and don't run from it. If getting you top-dollar for yourfamily law and divorce means taking the matter to a jury, we will do it. If you are ready for a trial, we won't back down either.
Don't wait to let the insurance companies badger you into settling for less than yourfamily law and divorce is worth.
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From dividing assets and debts, to support and child custody, we have you covered.
Family law is more than divorce. It is an umbrella of practice areas.
A lot goes into figuring out spousal support. We've done it all before.
Moving a child away from a parent is always difficult. Let us help with the law.
Custody is one of the most contested and least-understood parts of family law.
Sometimes a change in circumstances warrants a change in custody.
Oregon takes child support seriously, and we can help you navigate the process.
Sometimes there's no dispute, you just need somebody to draft the right documents.
Learn about when Oregon child support can be modified.
When there's only select things you need legal help with, we offer "unbundled" services.
Grandparents and other third parties can develop rights to see children under Oregon law. Let's discuss your circumstances.
More assets generally means more complicated divorces. We have the experience to assist with all levels of estate.
Sometimes divorce is not the right choice under certain circumstances. A legal separation might be.
Mediation can be a great way to resolve disputes without a trial or courts.
Becoming legally responsible as a father requires establishing paternity. We can help.
Like estate planning, financial clairity prior to marriage builds trust. Let us assist with your plan.
Times change, jobs change, circumstances change. Spousal support can too.
Restraining orders provide a fast means to get help for domestic violence in families.
Oregon stalking orders are serious business. If you need help with Oregon stalking law, we have experience.
Sometimes the best outcome is the one you design yourself. We can help your create a binding agreement.
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 MoreClients always want to know the duration and the price of an Oregon divorce. Unfortunately, this is tough to answer without consulting on the case, although a common question. Lawyers charge on an hourly basis, meaning the price of your divorce is directly related to the amount of time your lawyer spends working on the matter.
Read MoreWhen it comes to obtaining a restraining order, do you need a lawyer? While it's not required, representing yourself in a hearing may not be the best idea. A trained attorney can help you navigate the rules of procedure and evidence, ensuring that you present the correct information and avoid adverse rulings. Read on to learn more about why hiring an experienced Oregon restraining order lawyer is often in your best interest.
Read MoreThis 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 MoreThere is no standardized type of "**Oregon unbundled legal service**" because attorneys handle the scope of these types of matters in a spectrum of ways, and clients have a wide variety of requirements. A client might hire an unbundled service lawyer to perform an array of tasks, from simple to complex.
Read MoreBlended families can be challenging, but navigating the complexities of having an alcoholic stepparent can be even more difficult. In this blog post from Pacific Family Law Firm, readers will learn about the impact of an alcoholic stepparent on children and tips for supporting them. The post also discusses legal considerations and support for families in Portland, Oregon, and surrounding areas.
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