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One of the most common questions parents ask in a custody dispute is whether their child have a preference on which parent to live with. In Oklahoma, the short answer is no—a child does not have the final say. However, the court may consider a child’s preference, depending on the child’s age and maturity. Custody decisions in Oklahoma are governed by the best interests of the child standard. […]
This 75-Mile Relocation Checklist is essential for parents intending to relocate after an order for custody and visitation. Moving more than 75 miles away is one of the most litigated issues in Oklahoma family law. In 2026, the courts have become even more precise about the procedural steps a parent must take before packing a single box. If you are a parent in Creek […]
Understanding the role of pets in a divorce can be confusing. In Oklahoma, pets are legally personal property rather than family members. This classification impacts how courts treat pets during divorce proceedings, as the court must determine how to fairly divide all assets, including pets, between the parties. Legal Status of Pets in Oklahoma Under Oklahoma law, pets are classified as personal property. This […]
If you default on a debt after your divorce, the consequences will depend on who is legally responsible for the debt, whether it was joint or separate, and the terms of your divorce decree. Even if a court assigns a debt to one spouse, creditors may still hold both parties liable under contract law, potentially leading to credit damage, collection actions, or legal consequences. […]
Divorce mediation is a popular alternative to traditional litigation in Creek County, offering a less adversarial and more cost-effective way to resolve disputes between divorcing spouses. However, most people aren’t sure of what exactly mediation will entail. Understanding what to expect during divorce mediation can help you prepare and approach the process with confidence. What is Divorce Mediation? Divorce mediation is a form of […]
A lot of people facing divorce may ask themselves: Do I get alimony? Alimony, also known as spousal support or maintenance, is a financial payment. This will be made by one spouse to the other following a divorce or legal separation. In Oklahoma, knowing if you get alimony involves understanding the legal criteria and process the court uses to determine eligibility and amount. Here, […]
The question of who keeps the engagement ring in divorce can be a puzzling one. Navigating a divorce in Oklahoma is more often than not intricate, particularly with regards to the division of assets and property. Among some of the frequent questions are whether one should return the engagement ring or if one party has entitlement to retain it. The following article provides some […]