Unmarried Parents

Learn about your rights as a parent, including what to do if the other parent won't let you see your child or takes your child.

Learn about the difference between legal custody and parenting time, how to get a custody order, who needs a custody order, and more.

Find out how to get child support in Oregon, what to do if someone wants you to pay child support, and more.

Learn how to add your child's father to their birth certificate, how to get parenting rights when your name isn’t on your child’s birth certificate, and more.

Learn more about how to change your court order and your rights when the other parent doesn’t follow your court order.

Learn more about child guardianship in Oregon and what to do if someone wishes to become your child’s legal guardian.

Find out how to give someone permission to make decisions for your child when you are unavailable to parent.