Probate – Glossary of Terms One of the most common questions clients ask during probate is, “what do all these terms mean?” Probate is one of the oldest areas of the law and many of the terms used stem from Latin or from the 1400 and 1500s. Probate is one of the few areas of […]
Getting organized and planning ahead at the beginning of the year through estate planning. January is the perfect time to get organized and start planning for the year ahead. One area that is often overlooked but is extremely important is estate planning. Estate planning is the process of organizing and preparing for the management and […]
Marisa Moneyhun, Owner, and Partner at Kehoe Moneyhun Firm, has been awarded the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award for 2022! Each year, the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award is given to attorneys who have great connections with their clients. Clients’ Choice Award winners are judged based on the strength of their client connections and the quantity […]
What is a Living Will and Advance Directive? Do I need both? A living will is a document that can be used to tell your doctor and family the medical care you would want to receive if you are unable to speak for yourself. In Oregon, a living will is called an Advance Directive (i.e. […]
How does the probate process work in Oregon? What is probate? Probate is a legal proceeding that allows the Personal Representative of an estate to collect and distribute assets on a person’s death. It’s also the name of a court process that may be necessary to transfer title to real property (land) or other property […]
How long does the court process take versus mediation/collaborative? Divorce is a stressful time for everyone involved. If you are considering divorce, it is important to understand the different options available to you and how long each process takes. There may be benefits to one over another and it is best that you understand […]
10 Tips for Talking to Kids About Divorce. Regardless of the circumstances of your divorce, telling your children about it is one of the most anxiety inducing tasks for parents. Here are a few quick tips from our colleague, Meg Merrill, MSW, Family Mediator, and Coach to consider for your initial conversation. 1. Tell Them […]







