Top Services
Wills
RegardCreating a will may not be something most people look forward to, but it’s one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones and your legacy. No matter your age, a legally sound will ensures your wishes are respected when you’re no longer able to speak for yourself. At Wilson Family Law, we help clients draft clear, enforceable wills that reduce the risk of family conflict, prevent unnecessary delays in probate, and shield your estate from unwanted state involvement.
Prenuptials
While it’s natural to hope for the best in marriage, it’s wise to plan for all possibilities. Prenuptial agreements help protect the pre-existing assets of both parties and establish clear expectations from the beginning. At Wilson Family Law, we assist clients throughout Gresham and Oregon in creating prenuptial agreements that provide peace of mind and legal clarity. These agreements are especially beneficial for established couples, individuals with children from previous relationships, and same-sex couples—where financial and family dynamics may be more complex. In many cases, a prenuptial agreement is not just practical—it’s the most respectful way to start a marriage with transparency and trust.
Marriage Dissolution
Not all marriages end in traditional divorce, and in some cases, a legal dissolution may be a more appropriate option. At Wilson Family Law, we help clients across the Portland, Oregon metro area understand the differences between divorce, dissolution, and legal separation. Our goal is to equip you with clear, informed guidance so you can choose the path that best aligns with your personal, financial, and family circumstances.
Other Services
Estates
Establishing estates can allow families financial stability and security. Trusts are often a great way to minimize taxes when a family member dies, as well as distribute wealth in an organized way among family members.
Paternity & Child Custody
Children are often the unwitting victims of divorce, and custody battles. Wilson Family Law prides themselves in putting children first and negotiating solutions that keep children safe and minimally disrupt their lives whenever possible.
Protection Orders Against Domestic Violence
One of the worst betrayals in a relationship is violence. Wilson Family Law is dedicated to protecting those who may have difficulty protecting themselves. By working with the court system, we can create a barrier between violence and your personal security.
Name Changes
People have many reasons for changing their names. No matter what your reasons, Wilson Family Law is prepared to help you with all aspects of this process and make sure all your family documents are updated accordingly.
Guardianship
Finding the right person to properly care for your children is one of our primary concerns. Finding the right family member or friend to provide safety and stability to your children when circumstances require is our upmost priority.
Adoptions
Families are ever-changing and complex. Whether we are dissolving the ties between a parent and child or helping make your family’s ties official legally, we are here to provide sound legal counsel and assistance.
Bankruptcies
Financial instability happens to the best of us. Sometimes, the best solution is bankruptcy. WFL is here to help you navigate the best way to protect your assets and get the fresh start from debt that bankruptcy can provide.