Litigation and mediation are just two of the ways in which legal cases can be resolved, but that’s essentially where the similarities begin and end. Read on to understand the differences between litigation and mediation and how to determine the best course of action for your family law case.

While there are no laws in Oregon for what child support payments must be used for, most receiving parents use those dollars for things like groceries, clothing, school tuition, and other costs to meet the needs of a child.

In the (rare) case that two divorced or permanently separated parents decide to reconcile, what happens to child support is often one of the first questions asked. But, terminating a child support order is more complicated than you think and what happens in the event of reconciliation depends on the individual case.

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Need guidance about child support in Oregon? Let the legal professionals at DBMA Family Law help you better understand how child support works in Oregon, parental responsibilities, and how the court supports the best interest of the child in these situations.

Child support can be tricky, and the answers aren’t always easy to find, let alone understand. The family law specialists at DBMA are here to help you understand the process and the responsibilities associated with child support in Oregon.

I feel my divorce settlement was unjust. What can I do to make it more equitable? It depends. Learn how DBMA Family Law approaches these situations.