Finding yourself unable to pay child support might have become a problem for various reasons. Perhaps your position was terminated without warning or you are suffering from a serious medical condition that you had no way to see coming. Regardless, the consequences for...
If you have decided to part ways with your spouse, the decision and the divorce process can be quite challenging from a number of standpoints. Moreover, family law matters can generate uncertainty and anxiety years after a divorce has been finalized. However, these...
You want your baby's father to be involved, so joint custody may sound appealing. What may not sound appealing is letting your infant spend the night at his home--away from you. However, many psychiatrists say that it could be the best option. According to...
If your marriage has come to end, you may be facing all sorts of uncertainties. On the one hand, you could be worried about your financial future, whether you are unsure about child support payments or property division. Or, perhaps you have concerns about custody or...
Either parent can request that a child support order be modified in Oregon. According to the Marion County District Attorney, a change in the amount of child support may be appropriate if it has been three years or more, or if either party has had a major change in...
All sorts of issues can arise during the process of divorce, such as a disagreement over child custody or stress regarding the division of property. However, the emotional toll of divorce should not be overlooked and divorce can be particularly difficult for those who...
Divorce and emotional distress typically go hand in hand, and for some people in Oregon, that strain may lead to unacceptable behavior. If a spouse is experiencing threats of violence, or if the other spouse is physically abusive, the Oregon State Bar explains that...
Once you and your spouse have established that you cannot make your relationship work, it is time to begin the legal process of ending your Oregon marriage, a large part of which is dividing your marital property. At the office of Daniel J. Lounsbury...
Separating or divorcing parents in Oregon are often very concerned about child custody determinations. As a parent, you may be reassured to note that according to the Oregon State Bar Association, custody and parental visitation determinations are guided by the...
Many married couples in Oregon file for divorce for varying reasons. No matter how unhappy you are and ready you feel to leave, there are some things you should take into consideration before filing your divorce papers. You should look past the relief and excitement...
