As the world continues to reel from the effects of a deadly global pandemic, people continue to fall in and out of love—but many have had to put major life decisions on hold. If we learned anything from The Great Recession, it is that when wallets get tight, marriage and [...]
What action can I take if the other parent is not following the parenting plan? If the other parent is not following the parenting plan in an existing custody and parenting time judgment, a parent may file a motion with the court asking the court to enforce the existing parenting [...]
It is believed that, in the last 20 years, the number of companies owned by women has increased by 100%. As the prominence of women in the world of entrepreneurship increases, the impact of this entrepreneurship will similarly increase in divorce cases. As we go through this metamorphosis, we may [...]
Here are some questions and answers about how credit card debt is handled in Oregon during a divorce. There are always a few exceptions to these rules, but these questions and answers detail the most common ways these issues are handled by Judges in Oregon courts. How is credit card [...]
Learn how to protect your assets for the future It isn’t uncommon as a divorce attorney to hear a client say that he or she/he came into the marriage with significant assets while the other spouse came into the marriage with nothing or significant debt.
Possibility of divorce, you may rightly be asking yourself, “Do I need an attorney?” The answer really depends on your circumstances. However, the amount of information that you can gain from meeting with an attorney for an hour can greatly outweigh the financial cost of that meeting.
Settler's Remorse after Mediation is something that comes up often. Mediation is one of the very best options for reaching a settlement in your family law case. Most of our clients don't want to go to court if they can avoid it. Mediation is a big and important day. Your [...]
You are nervous. Your trial date is here. Your palms are sweaty and your stomach feels sick. How did it ever get this far, you think. Why wasn't I able to settle my case in mediation? You were a reasonable one. You just wanted things to be fair. But your [...]
It's scary and confusing. You are kind of in shock. You wish it wasn't happening. You have been working hard. Staying late, coming home late, and getting up to do it all over again. Your job pays for all the bills. Your family has a nice home, the kids have [...]
During a divorce or custody litigation, or after a case is final, one of the parents may desire to move away. The best interests of the child may make moving away from the other parent difficult. The law generally recognizes that it is in a child’s best interest to maintain [...]
