Klamath Supp. L. R. 8.051

As amended through June 11, 2024
Rule 8.051 - Post-Judgment Orders to Show Cause
(1) An order to show cause for a post-judgment order or judgment in a domestic relations case will be allowed only upon the motion of a party to show cause supported by affidavit or declaration setting forth sufficient facts to establish a right to the requested relief. The order to show cause will not contain a date for hearing. The order to show cause shall notify the adverse party to respond in writing within thirty (30) days of the date of service of the order to show cause, or within such additional time as allowed by the court upon a showing of good cause.
(2) The order must contain the language set forth below to further advise the adverse party that if a written response in opposition is not filed within 30 days from the date of service of the order to show cause, the moving party may apply for an order of default.

NOTICE

READ THESE PAPERS CAREFULLY.

YOU ARE ORDERED TO FILE A WRITTEN RESPONSE AND, IF SUPPORT IS AN ISSUE, A UNIFORM SUPPORT DECLARATION IN THE ABOVE-ENTITLED CASE WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THESE PAPERS. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A WRITTEN RESPONSE WITHIN THE TIME ALLOWED, THE RELIEF REQUESTED BY THE MOTION AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE MAY BE GRANTED AND ENTERED BY THE COURT. YOU MUST FILE WITH THE KLAMATH COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT AT 316 MAIN STREET, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON 97601 AND SERVE A COPY OF YOUR WRITTEN RESPONSE ON THE OTHER PARTY AND FILE A CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE WITH THE COURT. YOU MAY HAVE TO PAY A FILING FEE TO RESPOND. GO TO http://www.courts.oregon.gov OR CALL THE COURT FOR THE FILING FEE AND FOR INFORMATION ABOUT DEFERRING OR WAIVING THE FEE. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, YOU SHOULD SEEK LEGAL HELP IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU NEED HELP FINDING AN ATTORNEY, YOU MAY CONTACT THE OREGON STATE BAR'S LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE ONLINE AT www.oregonstatebar.org OR BY CALLING 1.800.452.7636.

(3) If the relief requested includes support, a blank uniform support declaration shall be served on the adverse party with the order to show cause.
(4) In any matter seeking modification of a domestic relations judgment, the initiating document shall set forth immediately below the case number, on the first page, the date of the original judgment, and shall substantially conform to: "Date of original judgment: ______________."
(5) The opposing party must file a written response and, if support is to be an issue, a completed Uniform Support Declaration within thirty (30) days of service.

Klamath Supp. L. R. 8.051

Amended effective 2/1/2024.