Dissolution Solutions is a specialized family law mediation practice led by Matthew House, J.D., offering child-centered divorce mediation services in the Portland and Beaverton areas. As a unique five-in-one professional—combining legal expertise, financial analysis, mediation experience, educational background, and notary services—the firm stands out for its commitment to facilitating amicable, attorney-free divorces with a focus on minimizing conflict and financial strain.
With over 20 years of experience as a mediator and divorce coach, Matthew employs an “Ohana” philosophy, ensuring no detail or family member is overlooked. The practice emphasizes a collaborative, compassionate approach, offering flexible scheduling and free consultations to make mediation accessible. It specifically serves individuals and families seeking to navigate divorce with dignity, focusing on cooperative co-parenting and long-term resolution.
Services Offered
- Divorce Mediation
- Family Law Attorney Services
- Child-Centered Divorce Coaching
- Marital Settlement Agreement (MSA) Preparation
- Parenting Plan Development
- Child Custody Mediation
- Child Support Mediation (for minor children and college students)
- Spousal Support Mediation
- Asset Division Mediation (real property, bank accounts, vehicles, household goods)
- Retirement Account Division (401(k), 403(b), 457(b), SEP, Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, Oregon PERS, PERS IAP, Military Retirement, TSP, FERS, Company Pensions)
- Division of Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and Dependent Care Assistance Plans (DCAP)
- Stocks and Stock Options Mediation (brokerage accounts, restricted stock units, employee stock ownership plans, employee stock purchase plans, non-qualified stock options, incentive stock options)
- Division of 529 Plans, College Savings, Whole Life Insurance, Savings Bonds, Annuities, Business Ownership, Cryptocurrency, and Digital Assets
- Debt and Credit Division (unsecured debt, secured debt, tax debt, bankruptcy considerations, credit issues during and after divorce)
- Tax Issue Guidance (filing status, exemptions, credits, tax impact of divorce decisions)
- Income Analysis and Budget Planning
- Notary Public Services
- Free Consultations (30-minute meet-and-greet or 90-minute introduction with free first hour)
- Free Services for Clients’ Children (ages 12-22)
Serving Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas Counties—including Hillsboro, Lake Oswego, Tigard, Tualatin, Sherwood, Wilsonville, West Linn, and Milwaukie—the practice accommodates meetings in-office or via Zoom, with availability on weekdays, evenings, and weekends.
