Monthly Archives: November 2007

Baby you can drive my car, or: how would an Oregon family law court handle the McCartney-Mills split? (Part II)

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Shelley Mactyre

How much spousal support would Heather Mills be entitled to if she divorced Sir Paul in Oregon? That’s not as easy a question to answer as child support might be (there is a formula specifically set up for child support, … Continue reading →

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Baby you can drive my car, or: how would an Oregon family law court handle the McCartney-Mills split?

Posted on November 5, 2007 by Shelley Mactyre

The Paul McCartney/Heather Mills divorce action is all over the tabloids (and some of us at the Oregon Divorce Blog just love our celebrity gossip). It’s no wonder, though – Sir Paul’s fortune is in the hundreds of millions, and … Continue reading →

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Divorce Myths: Is my future spouse’s bad credit contagious?

Posted on November 4, 2007 by C. Sean Stephens

Short answer: No, but you need to plan. A common “divorce myth” we hear in our practice is a client’s concern that his or her spouse’s bad credit will affect their credit on marriage. The reality is that your credit … Continue reading →

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Divorce Myths: The court can protect my credit after divorce.

Posted on November 4, 2007 by C. Sean Stephens

A common myth we come across in our practice is that the court has the power to protect a client’s credit if the ex spouse doesn’t pay an obligation they were ordered to pay under a divorce decree. while everyone’s … Continue reading →

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