Milwaukie, OR
Family Lawyer at Milwaukie, OR
Practice Areas: Family, General Practice
A resource for DV survivors: Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) The Oregon Department of Justice's Crime Victim and Survivor's Services offers a resource to DV...
See Full GuideThe Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) determines which state has jurisdiction to make child custody determinations based on the child's "home state," which is where the child...
See Full GuideThis guide is meant as a warning to show how your online statements can be used against you and as an illustration about how the other party's online statements can possibly be used in your favor....
See Full GuideI see this question posted fairly regularly on Avvo, so I wanted to compile a fee of the better answers into an easy-to-access guide....
See Full GuideThis guide is meant to explain when not to get a Family Abuse Prevention Act ("FAPA") Restraining Order and also to illustrate a couple of common pitfalls....
See Full GuideDon't: Take this advice too literally. You don't want to sound rehearsed. And remember, these guides are designed to be general tips, rather than specific advice that considers your own unique set of...
See Full GuideDon't: Let others bash either. Make sure your relatives and others who speak to the evaluator follow the same rules about not bashing the other parent (see: Tip #5: Don't Bash). The evaluator is proba...
See Full GuideDon't: Bash the other parent. You may have a long history of problems with the other parent that you want the evaluator to know about. You may have entirely valid concerns about the other parent's dec...
See Full GuideDon't: Give your child information more than he or she can emotionally handle. Do: Explain the process in a simple, honest, and straighforward way so that your child knows what to expect when they me...
See Full GuideDon't: Make make child(ren) feel responsible. Kids are always going to have some corner of their mind where they feel at least partially responsible for their parents' break up. It's a confusing and ...
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