Legal custody is one part of custody arrangements in Oklahoma. When parents separate or divorce in Oklahoma, one of the most important questions involves who makes major decisions for the child. This…
How Does Legal Custody Work in Oklahoma?
Child Custody
What’s The Process To Modify Custody Orders in Oklahoma?
We often get questions about whether it’s possible to modify child custody orders, as they are meant to reflect the best interests of the child at the time they are issued. Life…
What is the Best Interests of the Child Standard in Oklahoma?
In Oklahoma family law, the most important question in custody and visitation cases is simple: What is in the best interests of the child? Whether parents are separating, a grandparent is seeking…
What is a Guardian ad Litem and What Do They Do in Oklahoma?
If you’re involved in a custody case, guardianship proceeding, or a child welfare dispute in Oklahoma, you may hear the term guardian ad litem—or GAL for short. But what exactly is a…
Is Joint Or Sole Custody In Oklahoma The Best Option For My Child
Oklahoma law allows for two main types of custody: joint custody and sole custody. But which is the better option for your family? When parents separate or divorce in Oklahoma, one of…
Which Parent Gets Custody of The Child in Oklahoma
When parents separate or divorce in Oklahoma, one of the most important—and emotionally charged—questions is: Which parent gets custody of the child? Whether the issue is decided in court or through agreement,…
What Is Considered Joint Custody and What Do I Have to Prove To Get It in Oklahoma
We often get questions from parents in custody disputes about how to get joint custody. In Oklahoma, joint custody can be an ideal solution when both parents are able and willing to…
What Are The Best Child Custody Arrangements in Oklahoma
When parents separate or divorce in Oklahoma, one of the most important decisions involves child custody arrangements. Every family is unique, and there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. However, Oklahoma courts and family law…
Can I Ask The Court For Sole Custody in Oklahoma
We often get questions from parents going through divorce or custody disputes who want to know, “Can I ask the court for sole custody of my child?” The short answer is yes;…
How Do I End a Guardianship Over a Child In Oklahoma
Trying to end a guardianship over a child in Oklahoma requires a formal legal process and court approval. Whether you are a parent seeking to regain custody or a guardian wishing to…