The trust should be reviewed every 3-5 years to make sure it is current. The trust may need to be amended whenever there is a major life event in the life of the trustor or of any beneficiaries, such as birth of a child, death, divorce, marriage of a trust beneficiary, or acquisition of a new... View More

There are no forms for this. You have to file a motion and support declaration (or affidvait) specifying why the judgment should be set aside. You also have to file an answer or other responsive pleading to the complaint. The court will consider whether you acted quickly to set aside the... View More

In Oregon, there is a legal presumption that your soon to be former spouse is not entitled to share in your future inheritance. Your future interest in the trust is ordinarily not considered a marital asset subject to equal division. The court does retain authority to divide all property, even... View More

In Oregon, the only issue at a hearing for a status quo order is the child's usual residence and contacts with each parent for the 90 days immediately preceding the filing of the motion. You therefore need proof of the child's schedule and contacts with each parent during that time.

A quitclaim deed is valid and transfers whatever interest the grantor has in the property to the grantee. In a divorce, the court will want to know why one spouse relinquished an interest in real property. If the reason is valid, then the recipient should receive the real property.

This elder abuse and financial fraud. All funds should be returned to the victim or the victim's estate.

The language of the insurance policy and beneficiary designation is controlling. Generally, the money is due once the death of the insured is verified. If not timely paid, interest accrues. Payment on a US insurance policy must be in US dollars.

If the beneficiary is a minor, a trust must... View More

Each party has equal rights to live in the home, absent abuse or threats of abuse. You should not leave the family home with or without the children unless you have a written agreement regarding visitation. Also, the agreement must address support for the children at a minimum.

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Each party must complete the parenting class before attending mediation. Each county handles this differently. Generally, the court could hold the other party in contempt or strike their pleadings so they can't argue about custody or visitation unless they've completed the class.

You should comply with the protective action plan or the service recommendations of CPS. On your own, you should have a private alcohol evaluation and follow any recommendations of the evaluator. You should also take a parent education class to improve your parenting skills since every parent has... View More

If the divorce judgment specifically provides that your husband's former spouse must remove his name from the underlying debt on the home, then he could file a motion with the court to force the sale of the home or force her to refinance the mortgage into her name alone.

He could also... View More

The driver's insurance company will pay up to policy limits. The minimum policy limits are $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident. Often, drivers have more than the minimum insurance. If you get a good attorney, your attorney will make sure all your medical bills are paid in full and... View More

An action for wrongful death ordinarily must be commenced within 3 years of the date of the injury which caused the death is discovered or reasonably should have been discovered, but no later than 3 years after the death of the injured person.