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In Oregon, you can easily convert your legal separation into a legal divorce (dissolution of marriage), thereby making all the terms of your legal separation final, within two years of the legal separation simply by filing a form (and incurring no additional fees.)

?Oregon is a "no-fault" divorce state. This means that a spouse or partner who is asking for the divorce does not have to prove the other spouse or partner did something wrong. The only reason needed for dissolution of marriage is that the spouses or partners cannot get along and there is no way to fix the problems.

If both of you are living separately for the period of 2 years and there is no scope of any kind of cohabitation then you can always apply for divorce in the family court ing to your jurisdiction. But if you want to stay with her then you need to file a petition u/s 9 to call back your partner.

Oregon law prohibits a judge from granting a separation order for an unlimited duration. Instead, your separation order will last for a specified period of time, such as six months or a year.

Property and debts can be distributed in a divorce or legal separation. Oregon is an equitable distribution state. These issues can be very complicated, and if you make a mistake, you may not be able to fix it later. You should consider talking with a lawyer before making decisions about these issues.

In order to have a legally-enforceable separation in Oregon, a petition must be filed with the local county court. A judgment must then be entered. The judgment of separation leaves an otherwise valid marriage in-tact, but allows the parties to live apart.