Custody battles are stressful and emotionally charged for parents and children alike. However, your determination to win child custody won’t pay off unless you present yourself to the courts in the best light. You have to prove that having custody of your child is in his or her best interests. How can you do that? …
The laws concerning disestablishing paternity in the state of Oklahoma are in-depth and somewhat confusing. It makes sense that the responsibilities of parents and the welfare of children be taken seriously in court. If you’ve found yourself in a situation where disestablishment of paternity is impending, you might be able to benefit from this breakdown …
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“Until death do us part” are the words that every married couple has expressed the day that they join their lives in holy matrimony. Unfortunately, not many can say that they have had the privilege of celebrating their 25th or 50th anniversary. Before they reach these pinnacle dates, couples have gotten a divorce. According to …
Parents have a legal duty to protect and take care of their children. When parents are divorced, both parents begin paying child support to continue supporting their children. Here is a brief overview of the child support process in Oklahoma. Child Support in Oklahoma Oklahoma requires parents to support their children, whether they are married …
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For one reason or another, you may find yourself needing to apply for temporary guardianship. If this is your first time doing so, you may not know what documents are needed or where to go. Here is what you need to know to apply for temporary guardianship in the state of Oklahoma. Reasons for Acquiring …
As a parent, your child’s well being is of your utmost priority. Especially in their early years, you want to ensure that they are given the best life possible. If you are unmarried, you may need to obtain a decree of paternity in order to do so. What is a Paternity Decree A decree of …
Divorce cases are hardly ever simple and pleasant. They are often quite complicated and difficult to settle. These already rather difficult cases can become even dicier when children are thrown into the mix. That is why you probably need a custody lawyer to handle your case. When faced with these difficult decisions, you may wonder …
Are you fighting for custody in Oklahoma? Where custody is concerned, the courts always consider the best interests of the child. Legally, there are many elements to address, such as the type of custody being sought by both parents, visitation rights, and whether the parents will get along well enough to properly execute court orders. …
In this article, we will go over the different types of child custody in Tulsa, OK. Child custody can be one of the most emotional and complicated issues in family law. While divorce or separation might end a romantic relationship, it does not end relationships with children. The type of child custody arrangement a couple …