Author Archives: C. Sean Stephens

About C. Sean Stephens

Sean Stephens is a founding member of Stephens Margolin P.C. He was born in Eugene, Oregon and is a fourth generation Oregonian. Mr. Stephens attended the University of Oregon, and graduated in with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, with a minor in English Literature. His psychology studies emphasized early childhood development. To find out more or contact C. Sean Stephens, visit Stephens Margolin P.C.

Accidentally Omitted Liabilities in Divorce

Posted on February 7, 2012 by C. Sean Stephens

I prevously blogged about omitted assets, and what the court can do if an asset is  left out of property division.  What do you do if you have an omitted liability in your Oregon divorce vs. an omitted asset?  I advise everyone … Continue reading →

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The Benefits Of Cooperating With Your Ex

Posted on January 31, 2012 by C. Sean Stephens

As a Portland Oregon divorce lawyer, I meet with many parents post divorce that have difficulty getting along with their ex-spouse.  One of the  most stressful events in life is divorce, and it makes sense that divorce would further damage … Continue reading →

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To Keep Or Change Last Name?

Posted on January 30, 2012 by C. Sean Stephens

Are you in the process of a divorce and thinking if you will keep or change your last name? It is a simple process to do as part of a divorce, and harder if you decide to do it after … Continue reading →

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Decluttering After The Divorce

Posted on December 28, 2011 by C. Sean Stephens

I previously blogged about redecorating your house after a divorce, and one of the tips was to get rid of the joint property that had memories attached to it. But how to start getting rid of the property? Rather than … Continue reading →

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Saying “I Do” to a Prenuptial Agreement

Posted on December 13, 2011 by C. Sean Stephens

If you are a newly-engaged couple, you probably don’t want to think about the possibility that one day you and your soon-to-be spouse will divorce, but there is good reason to consider signing a prenuptial agreement. By entering into a … Continue reading →

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