Trying to predict the future is not easy for anyone. Still, you may find yourself having to anticipate your future needs as you go through a divorce. You may wonder how the situation will turn out since you may have not predicted having to end your marriage in the...
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Will you be able to get visitation with your grandchild?
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | Aug 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
When Oregon parents go through a divorce, the decision has a significant impact on the youngest members of the family. Kids will experience changes and emotional difficulty during this time, including changes in their relationships with other members of the family....
Was your marriage doomed from the start?
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
The number of couples who enter marriage with the expectation of divorce is likely low. Most couples anticipate growing old together and building a life as partners. Unfortunately, this does not always happen. While divorce rates in the U.S. reached a dismal 50% just...
Determining your company’s value during a divorce
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
When an Oregon couple decides to end their marriage, it is likely that they have numerous details to consider. The specific concerns for each couple can vary, and you may feel the need to focus on how divorce will affect your company. It likely took a considerable...
Will a divorce settlement play a role in your case?
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Getting a divorce is a complex matter. You and any other Oregon resident facing this ordeal certainly want to ensure that your case goes as smoothly as possible and that you reach a final outcome that you can at least live with. The manner in which the final decisions...
When are property transfers in a divorce treated as gifts?
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | Apr 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Like nearly everyone else here in Oregon and across the country, you want to pay as little in taxes as possible. During your marriage, you probably took great care to make sure that you limited your tax liability each year. In fact, you may have even received a refund...
Don’t forget to get a qualified domestic relations order
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
During your marriage, you more than likely sat with your spouse and made plans regarding what the two of you would do after retirement. You may have talked about going places you always wanted to see, spending time with your children and grandchildren, and otherwise...
One aspect of divorce many people forget: Estate planning
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | Feb 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Untangling the lives of a married couple takes time and work, especially if there are children involved. Now that you are going through a divorce, you have several issues on your plate that need your attention before it's over. In the meantime, the law continues to...
Skipped the prenup? You can still protect yourself
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | Jan 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
The idea of signing a prenuptial agreement may never have crossed your mind. Perhaps you and your spouse even joked about what you might put in your contract and dismissed any serious thought of such an agreement as something reserved for celebrities and heirs of...
Is a New Year divorce in your future?
On behalf of Leahy, Van Vactor, Cox & Melendy, LLP | Dec 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you going all out for the holidays this year? Perhaps you are spending more on gifts, making more time with the kids and accepting more invitations to parties and gatherings than you have in years past. Have you doubled the amount of decorations in and around your...
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