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Child Custody
Oregon
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You may garnish his wages and/or bank accounts, obtain income withholding, and/or initiate contempt proceedings.
It is very difficult, and sometimes impossible to terminate the parental rights of a parent. Unfortunately, the law does not force a parent.... Read More
Yes. You can deviate from the presumed amount of support based upon your agreement, but you still have to specify in your judgment what the presumed... Read More
You should file a motion for enforcement of parenting time. You can obtain the forms from the domestic relations counter at the county courthouse.
You must file a petition with the juvenile court in which the child resides and serve him with a copy of the petition.
The no contact order usually takes precedence over the divorce judgment. If the 2 cases are in the same county, you should consolidate them and have... Read More
to see how a court decides custody, child support and property division,
Most counties have a guide or packet you can buy. Look up the Court Clerk in the County where you reside.
The way to get input is to see a lawyer. How NOT to do it is to proceed pro se or delay seeing a lawyer. With a child, if you care about the child,... Read More
The answer depends on what your court order says. If the order doesn't say who is to transport the children, then you should do what you've usually... Read More
If paternity was not contested during the divorce, it can not be raised at a later date. The time to challenge paternity was during the divorce.
Depends-6 months for contempt of court. If you are criminally charged with misdemeanors-9 months for every 90 days of non-payment. If felony, I... Read More
You will need to divorce your 1st wife by filing for divorce in the state in which you reside. Then your current marriage will be valid if your... Read More
You must have an attorney prepare the documents. However, a noncontested divorce is the cheapest and fastest.
"Cheating" per se is irrelevant. You need a consultation with a family law specialist.
He has no rights if you were not married. So there is nothing to sign over - unless you both had entered paternity orders at some point. If you did,... Read More
You will unlikely be entitled to a "refund" unless you current attorney did something improper.
You will need to commence a non-parental custody action.
He will have a support obligation if the adoption goes through and you are the primary parent.
You could argue the debts were not for the benefit of the marriage.
You need to commence a paternity action.
You should commence a paternity action so custody and support rights are clearly established.
She needs an attorney to fight for her. If the father committed acts of domestic violence, he should not have custody.
The answer depends on what the divorce judgment says. You will need to review that.