Can i take my child out of the country on vacation if i am the custodial parent?

Yes, check with the airlines! The last time I dealt with this, which was before 9/11/01, you could not get your child out of the country without a...

100% Disabled Vet dad passed; had mandated Payee rep, so finances are a question mark... Do I need an estate/probate lawyer?

If your father lived in Oregon at the time he passed away, you should read the following articles I wrote about Oregon probate: ...

I suggest you direct your question to a CPA who specializes in income and inheritance taxes. Good luck.

My wife filed for a divorce 30 days ago. She still has a automobile and personal items in it. how long before i can remove it?

To keep the court happy, you cannot dispose of ANY marital assets while the divorce is pending. If you want the items gone, why don't you call her...

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Do I need a family lawyer?

You do not want the police to drag your kids out of their Aunt & Uncle's house. First, Aunt & Uncle cannot get legal custody without your...

My ex has custody but our 14 yr old son does not want to continue living there.

If your ex objects to a change in custody, you will need to have a custody evaluation done by a Social Worker or a Ph.D. That costs $4000-$5000. ...

Do stepfathers have any rights?

Yes, under ORS 109.119, you would probably be considered her "psychological parent" and, as such, will get visitation. Also, it is possible that...

How long does Probate court take in Oregon, approximately? What are the criteria to need probate, when there is no will?

I'm sorry to hear that your father passed away. If he had only "monetary" assets in his sole name at the time of his death and there was no will,...

My ex wife just got 2 years in prison will I be able to get my alimony modified now and get it dropped I live in Oregon I

Is it transitional support or maintenance support? That is an interesting dilemma that requires legal research. Don't file anything with the...

If I am disinherited from my late Mother's will, will I be notified when will is probated? Butler cnty, Kansas

If she lived in Oregon, yes, you will receive notice that a probate has begun. Other states? Some do some don't.