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5 Important Considerations When Drafting a Visitation Schedule It’s a natural desire to want to see your child after a divorce or separation in the same manner and you saw before. The difficult...

Where are the Children During a Family Law Trial? Parents may sometimes spend a full day in the courthouse during their family law trial. In some cases, a trial may last multiple days. This...

Drew Barrymore Finalizes Divorce at Lightning Speed Actress and Hollywood starlet Drew Barrymore hit the fast track with her divorce, finishing up her case just a few weeks after filing the documents...

“Stay Together for the Kids” and Six Other Misconceptions About Divorce A little misinformation goes a long way, especially when you’re considering divorce. You might need weeks or months of careful reflection before you actually take...

Same-Sex Divorce: Child Custody Same-sex divorce law is a rapidly developing area, especially in Oregon, where previous to the Supreme Court decision, the state obstructed same-sex couples their right...

What Every Divorced Parent Must Understand About Oregon Relocation Law Relocation After Divorce If you’re a recently divorced parent, you might feel the need to move away before you can move on. The months and...

Same-Sex Divorce: Spousal Support and Property Division Before the Supreme Court found marriage equality to be the law of the land in the United States, divorce issues for same-sex partners were varied...

Equitable Distribution: Understanding the Division of Property in an Oregon Divorce When going through a divorce in Oregon, one of the most difficult steps is the division of property. Figuring out what you get to keep,...

A Brief Overview of Oregon Uncontested Divorce If you and your spouse want to get a divorce, and there are no serious points of disagreement regarding who gets what; you may be...

What Is the Difference Between Custody and Guardianship? Often Oregonians are confused about which direction to go in a Family Law matter. Sometimes a potential client will call my office asking for one...

Picking the Firm That’s Right for You Your relationship with your attorney is one of the most important bonds you will ever forge. When going through a divorce or custody battle it’s...

Move-Away Modification Portland is a town of transplants, frequently family is scattered about the country and the globe. After the dissolution of a marriage, a move away...