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Oregon divorce - Residency Requirements.
If the marriage took place in Oregon and one spouse is a resident of Oregon, then there is no residency time limit. If the marriage was not performed in Oregon, then one spouse must have been a resident of Oregon for 6 months immediately prior to fil ... More details |
Oregon divorce - Rights to Maiden Name.
Either spouse may have the former name restored. [Oregon Revised Statutes; Volume 2, Section 107.105]. ... More details |
Oregon divorce - Title of Divorce action.
Petition for dissolution of marriage. ... More details |
Oregon divorce - Where to file for divorce.
File in the county where either spouse resides. There is a 90-day waiting period before a hearing will be scheduled which begins after the respondent has been served with papers or the publication of the summons. ... More details |
Patterns of marriage and divorce.
Evolving patterns of marriage and divorce are at the core of studying changes in family composition and living arrangements.The timing of the age at entry into first marriage often reflects the period when people enter adulthood, such as the Great De ... More details |
Paying support if you don't have a job.
What if the judge orders you to pay support and you don't have a job? The judge will take this fact into account. The judge might not order support, or the judge might order that support be reduced over a period of time to give you an opportunity to ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Alimony maintenance spousal support .
Alimony may be awarded to either spouse if necessary. In determining the alimony award, the following factors are considered:
: (1) whether the spouse seeking alimony lacks sufficient property to provide for his or her own needs; (2) whe ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Child custody.
Joint (shared) or sole custody may be awarded based on the best interests of the child and upon a consideration of the following factors:
(1) which parent is more likely to encourage, permit, and allow frequent and continuing contact, in ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Child support.
Either or both parents may be ordered to provide child support according to their ability to pay. The factors for consideration set out by statute are:
(1) the net income of the parents; (2) the earning capacity of the parents; (3) the a ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - General Divorce Procedure.
The spouses may file for divorce on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. If both spouses consent to the divorce, it will be handled in an expedited manner. In addition, separation agreements are expressly authorized. There are offic ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Grounds for Pennsylvania Divorce.
No-fault:
Pennsylvania recognizes no-fault grounds of Irretrievable breakdown of the marriage with spouses living separate and apart without cohabitation for 2 years, or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage and signed and filed affida ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Legal Separation.
Pennsylvania recognizes that separation agreements are binding if the terms are reasonable. There is no residency requirement specified by statute. [Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Annotated; Title 23, Section 3301]. ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Mediation or Counseling.
If the Pennsylvania court determines that there is a reasonable prospect for reconciliation, it may order the spouses to seek counseling for a period of between 90 and 120 days. One of the spouses may request three counseling sessions.
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Pennsylvania divorce - Property distribution.
Pennsylvania is an "equitable distribution" state. Separate property that is:
(1) acquired prior to the marriage; (2) acquired in exchange for any separate property; (3) any gifts and inheritances; and (4) any property designat ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Residency Requirements.
In order to file a divorce in Pennsylvania, one spouse must have been a resident of Pennsylvania for at least 6 months prior to filing. [Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Annotated; Title 23, Section 3104]. ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Rights to Maiden Name.
Either spouse may restore their former name upon written notice filed with the clerk of Court where the divorce was entered. ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Title of Divorce action.
Complaint for Divorce. ... More details |
Pennsylvania divorce - Where to file for divorce.
File your request in the county where the defendant resides; or where the defendant resides if plaintiff lives outside the state; or where the marriage home was, if plaintiff continuously resided in the same county; but only prior to 6 months after s ... More details |
Physical Custody.
Physical Custody gives one divorced parent primary control of the day to day activities regarding the child and is often awarded to the parent who has the child in their custody a majority of the time after divorce. ... More details |
Pleading.
In divorce case it's the initial formal written complaint or summons that is filed with the court and delivered to the divorcing spouse is the first pleading, and the response is the second. The response will either admit or deny the allegations made ... More details |
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