Medford, OR
Criminal defense Lawyer at Medford, OR
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
Oregon is not a community property state. In dividing of the marital estate, the court will consider the parties debts, as well as their assets. Other factors include the nature and extent of the pro...
See Full GuideInterstate Custody Dispute It is not unusual when families break up for one parent to move to another state with the children, or to move away and leave the children. Over the past few decades, the c...
See Full GuideThe 1997 legislature, in response to recommendations by the Oregon Family Law Task Force, adopted several laws and policies regarding parenting time. The courts and parents are now required to devel...
See Full GuideIn Oregon, the court must award joint custody if both parties request it. Likewise, the court cannot order joint custody if one parent objects to it. A joint custody arrangement cannot work if the pa...
See Full GuideOregon law directs the court to consider the following factors (among others) when deciding which parent should be given custody of children: (a) the emotional ties between the child and other fa...
See Full GuideChanges in the law that became effective in 1999 did away with waiting periods. In the past, except in unusual cases, no divorce would be granted until at least 90 days after the date responding par...
See Full GuideResponsive Pleadings The respondent will have 30 days from the date service is made to file a responsive pleading. This may be a response, with or without counterclaims, or a motion. Default If...
See Full GuideResidence Requirements Unless the marriage took place in Oregon, at least one spouse must have lived in Oregon for six months before a petition may be filed with the court. At least one party must l...
See Full GuideOccasionally, a spouse will ask the court to grant a legal separation rather than a divorce. In a separation, the parties live essentially as single persons for as long as the separation remains in ...
See Full GuideOregon law provides for situations in which the parents of a child are unmarried. If paternity has been established, the court will apply the same standards that are used in cases involving married...
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