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…
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;…
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…
If DHS requests an ISP from you, your compliance can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. When DHS becomes involved in a child welfare case, one of the…
In Oklahoma, domestic assault in the presence of a minor charges are taken very seriously. They can be even more serious if the charge is enhanced by claims of domestic assault by…
Picking a new name after divorce is possible, but you must file it correctly. In Oklahoma, a spouse who took their partner’s last name during marriage has the legal right to restore…
If you have a protective order and divorce case in Tulsa County both cases will be consolidated as one. Courts commonly consolidate this type of case to streamline proceedings, prevent conflicting rulings,…
In Oklahoma, a voluntary guardianship of a child must meet certain requirements before courts accept it. While parents can voluntarily give guardianship of their child to another person, they must understand the…
It may be possible to adopt a stepchild without consent of the biological parent. However, in Oklahoma, the process of adopting a stepchild typically requires the consent of both biological parents. Here,…
In Oklahoma, selling a house during a divorce is possible, but it requires cooperation between spouses and adherence to specific legal steps to ensure fairness. Whether you’re looking to sell the house…