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Deciding the best kind of child custody arrangement is important when going through a divorce or separation in Creek County. Many parents will have differing needs from other parents. This makes understanding the different types of custody and how each can benefit your children so important to making your final decision. Additionally, seeking legal counsel for the process can help make everything run smoother. […]
Determining what makes an unfit parent revolves around many variables. The biggest indicator though is their inability to provide a safe and stable environment for the child. In family law, particularly in child custody cases, the determination of parental fitness is a critical factor. This is what the courts will consider to help ensure the welfare of the child. However, it’s important to know […]
“Best interest of the child” serves as the biggest consideration in decisions regarding custody, visitation, and other aspects of a child’s welfare. This principle ensures that the child’s health, safety, and welfare are of the highest importance in all legal proceedings affecting them. Above all else, the Oklahoma court system prioritizes the needs of children. Here, we’ll discuss what counts as the best interest […]
Moving a Child After Creek County Custody order is in place isn’t always simple. After a divorce or paternity case occurs a parent will often have opportunities that require them to leave the state. Where does this leave custody agreements? Relocating with a child after a divorce or paternity determination can be a tricky process. The court will consider several different factors when looking […]
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 […]
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 […]
Creek County Child Abuse Charges are filed when the District attorney feels that a child has suffered from neglect or abuse. DHS reports show that Oklahoma ranks 8th in the nation for instances of child abuse and neglect. Of 232 reported cases of child abuse from 2015 to 2016, 220 of these cases were the result of drug or alcohol addiction. The numbers in […]