Tag Archives: Child Custody

New Case Law: how to ask for your attorney fees the right way.

Posted on March 13, 2008 by C. Sean Stephens

As a Portland based firm representing divorce clients in Oregon, we are always interested in what the Oregon Court of Appeals says regarding attorney fees. We previously blogged about how in many types of family law cases you have the … Continue reading →

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It’s OK to ask for help

Posted on March 9, 2008 by Shelley Mactyre

As I sat in the loft outside my nine-month-old’s bedroom, exhausted from caring for her while recovering from strep throat and a shiny new case of influenza, I was struck by just how difficult it must be for newly-single parents … Continue reading →

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New Case Law: Circumcision as the basis for custody modification?

Posted on January 28, 2008 by C. Sean Stephens

On January 25, 2008, the Supreme Court of Oregon issued a fascinating opinion in Boldt and Boldt, ___Or ____(2008). The Supreme Court in Boldt addressed a custodial parent’s authority to make religious and medical decisions for a child. The court … Continue reading →

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