Will my wife's previous marriage to another American cause problems for us?

This is an immigration question, so I have changed the category for you so immigration attorneys will see your question.

Yes, you can. If you are registered domestic partners, and if you eventually end your relationship - you would need to dissolve both the marriage...

How do I get a copy of my custody papers from six years ago?

You can get a copy from the courthouse where your case was filed. The courts recently switched to an electronic filing system, so if you are not in...

Can my grandson (13) say that he wants to stay with us who raised him for 12yrs. His mom says its her turn & he hasn't a say.

It sounds like you have created a "child-parent relationship" according to ORS 109.119. You have to also have to rebut the statutory presumption...

I moved 110 miles in state for work/engaged from my teenagers who are with sole custody mother. What now?

The differences between medium and long distance plans is not about the number of days, but how far apart you are and what type of plan can...

How long would Oregon have jurisdiction if my child relocates to another state?

If Oregon made a prior custody determination, it has "continuing, exclusive jurisdiction" over the child so a case can be filed in Oregon - but,...

Why does my daughter not get her child support after she's 18 or 21, and how much interest accrues on arrearages, if any?

You can contact the child support division and ask for a reduction in your payments based on financial hardship. I have seen them agree to payments...

I am a back owed 12,000 and only found this out when I applied for a passport.

Hopefully you were making payments through the division of child support and not directly to the other parent. It could be that you have not been...

My husband doesn't want to get me legalized.

This is really an immigration question. I have changed the practice area tag so your question will get to attorneys who practice immigration law.

If you went through an unlimited legal separation through the court, then you would still be legally separated. Renewing your vows would not...