
How Step-Parent Adoption Works in Oregon
One of the most common instances in which adoption occurs is when a step-parent opts to adopt their spouse's child. If you are thinking about adopting your step-child, you fortunately have options in Oregon. This guide will help answer some of the common questions that arise in step-parent adoptions.

Tips for Speaking to Young Children About Divorce
Undoubtedly, one of the most painful parts of going through a divorce is telling others your relationship is ending. Among the most difficult people to discuss divorce with are your children. Children are especially vulnerable, so discussing the end of a marriage can be difficult.

How Adultery Affects Divorce and How to Prove It
When it comes to divorce, Oregon is a no-fault state, which means you don't need and can't use fault to file for a divorce. For example, while adultery can feature in some state's divorce, Oregon doesn't even allow you to bring up your spouse's infidelity during your divorce. However, the court may allow a discussion of your spouse's infidelity i fit indirectly affects an aspect of your divorce.