Jurisdiction in family law cases is governed by a law called the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. This is a 'model' law that...

Do I have to give my daughter to my ex for his visitations?

The fact that CPS is conducting an investigation doesn't automatically negate your co-parent's right to see his child under the Court's order;...

How likely is it to win a fourth degree assault in domestic violence. ? In oregon

I am sorry to say that this question is quite impossible to answer. There is no meaningful way to place odds on the outcome of a court proceeding....

Officially, no. Oregon law does not allow children the right to decide child custody or parenting time questions. This rule exists to protect...

Can my friend leave the state of oregon at 17 with a ged to go to idaho if another parent lives there?

There are several different kinds of potential "trouble" (with the law; trouble with one's parents is another matter). First, under Oregon law...

How can I prove my innocence if my attorney gave me an altered divorce certificate, but told me it was genuine?

If your divorce was conducted in Ghana, you'd have to consult with an attorney who practices law there. An Oregon attorney can't give advice about...

Oregon law makes it a crime to "obtain the contents of" (i.e., to record) any telephone conversation unless at least one of the participants knows...

Can u appeal a judgment after 5 years in Oregon?

No. To appeal a judgment, you must file a notice of appeal no later than 30 days from the entry of the judgment. Failure to do this waives the...

My attorney will not respond back to me

The most common complaint that clients have about their attorneys is that the attorneys do not communicate enough. Sometimes this may be because...

My ex husband keeps threaten to take my daughters away from me and with fraud because my oldest stays with grandma

Your ex-husband can't "take" your child from you unilaterally. He can file a motion with the Court to modify the custody and parenting time...