30 Dec

Tips for Divorcing with Special Needs Children in Oklahoma

Seeking an Oklahoma divorce with children can be challenging on its own but going through the divorce process when you have special needs children comes with its own set of challenges. You may face additional obstacles depending on the severity of your child’s condition and what types of disabilities your child struggles with. There are also financial difficulties that can arise after the divorce. If you have any questions about this, all you have to do is contact an [...]

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23 Dec

Why You Should Never Date During an Oklahoma Divorce

Some people are ready to move on after deciding to divorce their spouses, but not everyone realizes that dating during a divorce comes with legal risks. Any kind of sexual intercourse or pregnancy with someone other than your spouse could lead to setbacks in your Oklahoma divorce trial. This could prevent you from achieving the outcomes you want like child custody or alimony. Consider seeking help from an Oklahoma Family Lawyer if you have any concerns about this. Consequences of [...]

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16 Dec

Things You May Have to Do When Preparing for an Oklahoma Divorce Trial

Many people want to avoid Oklahoma divorce trials because of how lengthy and tedious they can be, not to mention, they are not free. Divorce trials can also be stressful when you feel like your defense is not strong enough or if your spouse has something to use against you. However, being aware of some things you may have to do leading up to the divorce trial might help ease your nerves about the whole situation. Sometimes knowing more [...]

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02 Dec

When Can I Set Time Limits in My Oklahoma Parenting Plan?

Oklahoma parenting plans are legal documents made with the court that establish child custody, child support, and child visitation schedules for parents going through an Oklahoma divorce. If you have concerns about your ex-spouse spending time with your child, then you may have the option to limit the amount of time your ex-spouse is allowed to spend with your child. This can be done by setting time limits on visitation hours. If you ever encounter any obstacles to this, [...]

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25 Nov

All You Need to Know About Oklahoma Parenting Plans

You may have heard of a parenting plan while going through the Oklahoma divorce process if you have kids. A parenting plan is something that you will run into at one point or another, so it can help to become familiar with the various requirements and effects a court order like this could have on your future. The essential function of a parenting plan is to establish who will raise the children, for how long, and who will be [...]

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18 Nov

What is Oklahoma Collaborative Divorce?

A Tennessee collaborative divorce is a cheaper option that can save you a lot of time and stress when it comes to divorcing your spouse. All you have to do is hire an Oklahoma Divorce Attorney with experience in collaborative law and convince your spouse to do the same. Once this is done, you can go through the process of negotiating a deal with your spouse, hopefully without the need to take your Tennessee divorce case to trial. What [...]

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11 Nov

What If My Spouse Should Not Be the Legal Parent in Oklahoma?

Couples often face many challenges during an Oklahoma divorce. One challenge a couple may face when they have kids is child custody cases that involve a parent who should not be the child’s legal parent but is for whatever reason. Changing the legal parent status can be difficult, but not impossible and simply involves the process of disestablishing parentage. If you have any questions or concerns about this, all you have to do is contact an Oklahoma Family Lawyer [...]

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04 Nov

Unique Challenges of Seeking Divorce as a Military Service Member in Oklahoma

Military service members face unique challenges and potential benefits of seeking an Oklahoma divorce. If certain requirements are not met, you could miss put on certain financial benefits as a military service member. At the same time, you may have access to resources designed for military service members, depending on your circumstances. Knowing about these requirements can help you anticipate potential challenges and access benefits that could make your transition after the divorce easier. If you have any questions, [...]

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28 Oct

When Can I Modify My Child Support Orders in Oklahoma?

Financial circumstances can change at almost any time, with unexpected results. If your financial situation changes rapidly enough, you might not be able to pay your monthly child support and things might escalate to restrictions on your income and other financial resources. However, there might be a way for you to avoid this with a request to modify the child support orders. Talk to an Oklahoma Family Lawyer to learn more about what steps you will need to take [...]

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21 Oct

When Can Grandparents Be Granted Visitation Rights in Oklahoma?

When Are Grandparents Granted Visitation Rights in Oklahoma?

As a grandparent, an Oklahoma divorce can be a shocking revelation to deal with. What can be more concerning is whether you will be able to see your grandkids again. This can depend on whether the parents agree on joint custody or sole custody of the children and what the wishes of each parent are. However, there are some cases where you may be able to attain visitation rights despite the wishes of the parents. Talk to an Oklahoma [...]

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