In rare cases a court may allow a potential father to request a prenatal paternity test. An example of one case is if a potential father does not believe he is the father of his wife’s child and wants to finalize a divorce. This is simply because courts generally do not allow a divorce until after a child is born if the woman is […]
Creek County Family Attorneys
Parental Preferance in Child Custody
Parental Preferance in Child Custody is a common concern for parents in child custody cases. Many people try to avoid custody battles in fear that one parent will be preferred over another due to gender or financial status. While this may appear to play a role in custody awards, this is not as prevalent as it was in the past. Any fit parent genuinely […]
Child Support Modifications in Creek County
In Creek County Family Court Child support modifications are undertaken on a daily basis. Child support is generally a court order that will span several years. As a result, it is likely you will experience income fluctuations during this time. These fluctuations may be a promotion, a demotion, or any other type of job changes. To modify child support, you will need to file […]
Who Gets What Debt in Divorce
Who Gets What Debt in Divorce isn’t always as easy to figure out as people think. People going through the divorce process are often concerned with property division in divorce. In fact, this is a very common question for most attorneys. Did your spouse come into the marriage with debts? Do you have loans in your name only but for the benefit of the […]
Creek County Divorce Process
The Creek County Divorce Process is straight forward but for many it involves some very difficult issues. Divorce in Oklahoma unfortunately happens about 32% of the time. During this process, it is fair to say that both spouses feel stress and likely sadness. During the divorce process this same stress and anger may influence you ability to negotiate a favorable outcome. While you are […]
Creek County Common Law Marriage
Creek County Common Law marriage occurs on a regular basis. In fact, the recognition of common law marriages has been held for over 100 years by the state courts. There are some legal ramifications to common law marriages. For instance, you may be in one and not even know it. Read on to learn more. Creek County Common Law Marriage To understand if you […]
Emergency Custody Orders
Emergency custody orders in Creek County Family Court are a big part of the courts daily business. A Delaware County woman and her estranged husband are facing numerous charges in child abuse, child endangerment, neglect, and more. DHS workers are also facing federal lawsuits over the situation, allegedly warning the woman and her husband about DHS interviews and visits beforehand. The abuse includes forcing […]
Length of Divorce Process in Oklahoma
The Length of Divorce Process in Oklahoma depends on many different factors. When visiting with our Creek County family law attorneys about a divorce, many clients want a firm answer on the length of divorce process in Oklahoma. Unfortunately, this answer will vary depending on certain circumstances, but there are general amounts of time for common situations. Read on to know about the divorce […]