Note: If you or someone you know is the victim of domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, the Oregon Dept. of Human Services, or your local police department. Protective orders, otherwise known as orders of protection…
Oregon is not a community property state, meaning that in cases of divorce, marital property is not automatically split 50/50 between the two parties. This may allow for a more fair division of assets but also brings a great deal…
Residency requirements to file for divorce in Oregon If you were married in Oregon, you can file for divorce in Oregon if: Either you or your spouse is a resident of Oregon at the time you file for divorce. If…
Annulment vs. Divorce While annulment and divorce both accomplish the same thing in the end, they take different routes to get there. While divorce ends a marriage, with all the complex legal agreements that come with separating one household into…