Family Law, Access to Justice, Disability, Oregon, Protection Orders, Senior

What are my options for protective orders in Oregon?

What are my options for protective orders in Oregon?Protective orders keep survivors of abuse ...

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Access to Justice, Child Support, Civil Rights, Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family Law, Modification, Nonprofit Law, Oregon, Parenting Time, Protection Orders, Spousal Support, State

Why are so many Oregonians self-represented for their family law case?

Why are so many Oregonians self-represented for their family law case?In Oregon, at least ...

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Access to Justice, Disability, Oregon, Senior

How to Request Disability Accommodations for your Upcoming Court Date

Navigating the legal system with disabilities can be challenging, but accommodations can help make ...

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Estate Planning, Senior

How to Talk to Your Parents About Estate Planning

Discussing estate planning with your parents can be a sensitive topic, but it's a ...

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Access to Justice, Service Provided

Creating a Limited Scope Legal Services Program

IntroductionThe Oregon legal community has long been aware of the access to justice gap ...

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Access to Justice, Business Law, Child Support, Civil Rights, Custody, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning, Family Law, Nonprofit Law, Oregon, Parenting Time, Protection Orders, Service Provided, Spousal Support

The Attorney-Client Relationship

For many people, getting involved in the legal system is one of the messiest, ...

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Access to Justice, Child Support, Civil Rights, Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family Law, Oregon, Parenting Time, Protection Orders, Spousal Support, State

What is Mediation?

Oregon courts are currently facing a unique issue: although they have been unable to ...

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Access to Justice, Child Support, Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family Law, Oregon, Parenting Time, Protection Orders, Service Provided, Spousal Support

What is Discovery?

When you go to trial, you have to be able to prove your claims. ...

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Access to Justice, Oregon, Service Provided

How Do Legal Ethics Protect Me?

For many people, finding legal help is not easy. The Commons Law Center’s mission ...

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Access to Justice, Divorce & Separation, Family Law, Oregon, Service Provided

How Will a Court Divide Things During My Divorce?

Property division in a divorce can be confusing and stressful. Oregon law follows a ...

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