Steven Leskin Answers Your Questions
Ask An Attorney: How Can a Parent Change the Parenting Plan?
Welcome to Ask an Attorney. Today's question comes from Roseburg, Oregon. Parents are divorced. They have a child. The parenting plan gives Mom the right of first refusal to sit for the child, and Dad no longer wants to honor that. So the question is, how can this couple ...
Ask An Attorney: How Long Does Divorce Mediation Take?
Welcome to Ask An Attorney. Today's question comes from Portland. The writer wants to know how long it takes to mediate. My name is Steven Leskin. I'm a divorce and family law attorney in Portland, Oregon. Mediation can take an hour. It could take days. It could occur over the ...
Ask An Attorney: Can My Spouse Have Someone at the Mediation?
Welcome to Ask an Attorney. Today's question comes from Bend the writer wants to know if in her upcoming mediation to modify a parenting plan whether her current husband will be allowed to sit with her and join her at the mediation against or with her ex-husband. My name is ...
Ask An Attorney: Can Wife Move Out of State With Child To Avoid Abusive Husband
Welcome to Ask an Attorney. Today's question comes from Eugene. The writer wants to know if she can move out of state to flee a domestic abuse situation. My name is Steven Leskin. I'm a divorce and family law attorney in Portland Oregon. You can find me at www.leskinlaw.com. We post new content every Monday, ...
Ask An Attorney: How Can Mom Reduce Dad’s Parenting Time?
The writer wants to know what she can do to lessen her ex-husband's parenting time with their joint children my name is Steven Leskin I am divorce and family law attorney in Portland I post new content every Monday Wednesday and Friday at about 10 o'clock if you like what ...
Ask An Attorney: Are There Resources for A Low Cost Divorce
Today’s question comes from Hillsboro. the question is this: are there resources available to help somebody uh with a low-cost divorce? Welcome to ask an Attorney. I am Steven Leskin. I am a divorce and family law attorney in Portland. You can find me at www.leskinlaw.com. I post new content ...
Ask An Attorney: Can Dad, Under a FAPA Restraining Order, track his children?
Welcome to You Be The Judge. Today's question comes from Bend: Mother and children have a restraining order against Dad. A restraining order provides that Dad shall have supervised parenting time with the children. Dad and the supervisor, apparently, are talking about placing a tracking device on the kids. What can be done? My name is Steven Leskin. ...
Ask An Attorney: Is Wife Responsible for Husband’s Criminal Fines?
Welcome to You Be The Judge. Today's question comes from Eugene. The writer/wife wants to know whether or not she can be liable responsible for her husband's fine that results from the husband's conviction for rape. My name is Steven Leskin. I'm a divorce and family law attorney in Portland you can find ...
Ask An Attorney: Temporary Support for Wife When Abusive Husband Controls Finances?
Welcome to You Be The Judge. Today's question comes from Roseburg. The question is this: the writer wants to know what you can do; she's in an abusive relationship with her husband. She doesn't know where any of the bank accounts are. He handles all the finances. She has no access to money and she can't ...
Ask An Attorney: Can Mom Cut Dad Off From Child He Raised?
Can Mom Cut Dad Off From Child He Raised? You Be The Judge. What do you think? This is ask Steven Leskin, a family law tutorial. Today's question comes from Ashland and the question is this: Parents have two kids together. One of the children is not biologically related to Dad. Dad ...
