Gleason v. Michlitsch

Mother appeals a judgment in a filiation action that father brought regarding an eight-month old boy in mother’s custody. ORS 109.125. The parties agreed to those parts of the court’s judgment that declared father’s paternity, his support obligation, his visitation rights and mother’s continued custody. Mother challenges only the parts that direct that the child’s last name be changed from hers to the father’s and that allow father to claim the child as an income tax exemption in each year that his child support payments are current. Our review is de novo. ORS 109.135(1); ORS 19.125. We…