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How To File For Divorce In Oregon

Live in Oregon? Need information on how to get divorced? Let the family law professionals at DBMA help you understand how the process works so you can move forward with your life.


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Does Collaborative Divorce Work?

Learn more about an alternative to traditional divorce proceedings, called “collaborative divorce,” where an interest based, non-litigated approach to marriage dissolution can create better outcomes.

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Is Parenting Time the Same As Custody?

When a couple divorces, there’s so much to do and so much to be understood, perhaps most importantly, how to handle issues related to children. Let DBMA Family Law help you understand the difference between parenting time and custody and how you can prepare


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How Long Does Spousal Support Last In Oregon?

Spousal support is a common outcome after a divorce. But how long after a divorce takes place does it last? Is there a standard time period? Learn this and other essential details from DBMA Family Law how spousal support works in the state of Oregon, and what you should expect if spousal support becomes a part of your world.


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I'm Co-Parenting and Need To Move Out of State — What Do I Do?

Sometimes life changes and existing parenting plans need to accommodate new arrangements, such as moving out of state. When you’re co-parenting, what do you do? Let DBMA Family Law help you understand this process so you can create an updated parenting plan.


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How Does Child Custody Work When Parents Live In Different States

Child custody arrangements can be difficult to negotiate when parents are living in the same area, so how does it work when parents are living in different states? Let DBMA Family Law help you understand the specifics of these unique co-parenting arrangements.


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Mediation Tips for Child Custody Negotiations

Child custody can be fraught with high emotions on both sides of the table. Learn how you can more successfully manage these discussions and do what’s best for your child based on the experiences and insight of the DBMA Family Law team.

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Why Is January Called Divorce Month?

The first month of the year has become synonymous with new beginnings, but did you know that also includes divorce? Learn why, and learn how you can get the resources and legal support you need for your own divorce from the team at DBMA Family Law.


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Did Divorce Rates Increase During COVID?

How much truth is there to the idea that divorce rates skyrocketed during COVID-19? Explore this topic, as well as what you should consider when planning to dissolve your marriage in Oregon.

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How Do I Get Full Custody of My Child?

Is it possible to get full custody of my child? Learn more about the challenges parents in Oregon face, as well as the solutions that exist to ensure your child gets the best for their well-being.

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What Is Family Law?

Let the family law specialists at DBMA help you better understand this field of law, the services we provide our community, and how you can take advantage of our counsel and insight should the need arise

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Your Questions About Mediation ANSWERED

How does the mediation process really work? Let the family law professionals at DBMA help you understand how mediation can help simplify the divorce process.

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Your Child Support Questions ANSWERED

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.


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Seven Important Questions People Ask About Divorce In Oregon

Whether you’re filing for divorce, or you’ve been served by your spouse, the process can be a confusing one. The Family Law specialists at DBMA Family Law have answered some of the most common questions clients ask in order to help you have a more informed and confident experience.

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