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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 […]
October is Domestic Abuse Awareness month. It advocates using the color purple. Approximately 25% of women over 18 are the victims of domestic violence from an intimate partner in their lifetime. Oklahoma ranks 4th in the nation for fatalities in domestic violence situations. As a result, the hashtag #purplethursdays is beginning to circulate on social media. This is a just cause. However, sometimes allegations […]
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 […]
Our clients going through custody battles and divorces involving children, commonly ask us about child support and how it calculates. Child support calculation depends on a number of factors. This article will walk through the basic process of child support calculation or child support modification and how it will affect you. Oklahoma Child Support Laws The Oklahoma Statutes governing child support are under Title […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 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 […]