A Grandparent is an important part of every child’s life, which is why it’s vital to know about visitation rights. Research shows that children who enjoy a high level of involvement with their grandparents have fewer emotional and behavioral problems. Unfortunately, divorce or other family issues can sometimes prevent a child from visiting their grandparents. […]
Read More“What happens if I want to end my marriage but my spouse won’t sign the divorce papers?” As divorce attorneys in Oklahoma, we sometimes hear this question. Even when both people can agree that a marriage is ending, one spouse might be reluctant to take the final step. Many of our clients are relieved to […]
Read MoreDuring a separation or divorce the question of child custody is one that the court will always address if the couple has children. Understanding how Oklahoma looks at child custody during a divorce or afterward helps parents to make informed decisions about how best to care for their children. Oklahoma puts children first and children […]
Read MoreSB806 was signed into law by the Oklahoma Senate in 2023. What it means for the Oklahoma cannabis industry is a crackdown on the illegal medical marijuana practice for growers. This can have effects on people within the cannabis business industry. 1 The Possessory Right Under SB-806 a licensed cannabis business must have the possessory […]
Read MoreThe process of getting a divorce in Oklahoma involves a few legal steps and several processes. Those include: Establishing your right to file for divorce Filing a divorce petition Undergoing the Discovery Period Going to Court The Courts Decision Establishing the Right to File for Divorce. To be legally able to file for divorce in […]
Read MoreA business dispute occurs when two businesses have entered into a contract and then disagree about either: The interpretation of a particular part of a contract Whether the performance/standards of one side or the other is meeting the wording of the contract. Why A Business Lawyer is Helpful during A Business Dispute When there is […]
Read MoreAlimony payment is sometimes a part of the divorce process and can be a contested part of how the financial picture evolves when couples choose to end their marriage. The information below will help you understand what alimony is when it is applicable, and what that means moving forward. 1. Is Alimony Guaranteed? Alimony payment […]
Read MoreIn Oklahoma, you can file a Class Action lawsuit when: There are multiple victims Their injuries are similar or the same The source of the injuries is the same person or group. Under the Oklahoma law code, civil procedures is a Title 12 topic. Under these statutes they define: Class – A group – such […]
Read MorePaternity is the act of becoming a legal father in Oklahoma. Without establishing paternity, fathers can lose many rights including custody or access to their children. Here are 8 things fathers in Oklahoma need to know about legal fatherhood. 1. Marriages that produce children are different from relationships without marriage that also produce children. In […]
Read MoreA prenuptial agreement (prenup) is a common legal document between a couple getting married. We hear the word in movies and television, and read about them in magazines, but what exactly is a prenup, and are they important? Prenuptial Agreement Facts The laws that govern prenups change from one state to the next. If you […]
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