What if I worry that the custodial parent wants to move away? Your lawyer can file what is called a motion for a status quo. These can be filed either before a General Judgment is filed, or after a General Judgment is filed. Basically the procedure is the same, notice is given to the other [...]
I don’t have custody of my child. My ex wants to move away? Can they move away? If you have a general judgment regarding custody, and you are the non-custodial parent, its not uncommon in this day of age, when folks move around the country a lot, to learn you ex wants to take your [...]
Grandparents Rights, or Step-Parent Rights or other 3d party rights for Visitation and/or Custody Often I get calls from a grandparent who is very sad and hurt because their children are preventing them from seeing their grandchildren. Or maybe it’s a step-parent, who helped raise the other party’s child, and now they are divorcing and [...]
Restraining Orders Oregon’s Family Abuse Protection Act (FAPA) provides a quick way for victims of abuse to obtain court-ordered protection against an abusive party. To obtain a restraining order, a person must be able to give evidence that they have been the victim of abuse within the past 180 days. Alternatively, you must show that [...]
Divorce Attorney & Legal Separation Attorney in Medford, Oregon Wendy Levy is a dedicated and seasoned divorce attorney. She has been an attorney in Oregon since 2010, before that practicing in California since 1977. She is experienced, compassionate and takes control when you are at your lowest emotional point during your divorce or separation. Trust [...]
Child Custody Lawyer in Medford, Oregon Giving You the Right Advice Related to Child Custody The parent with legal custody has the authority to make major decisions for the children, usually in the areas of religious upbringing, education, and medical treatment. For instance, the parent with custody decides if the children should go to private [...]
