Tulsa Divorce Information
Can I Get an Oklahoma Child Support Modification Based on My Ex-Spouse's Tax Returns?
Many modifications in child support come about as a result of a substantial change in financial circumstances. Sometimes, those changed finances pertain to your own income and expenses. Other times, it is your ex-spouse who has had a significant change in their finances. A court will consider a child support modification based on income. It can be worth it to get this information from your ex. The question is, how do you obtain that information and present it to the court?And when is a change in income sufficient to trigger a modification? Read more »
What Can I Do When My Divorcing Spouse Files a Frivolous Protective Order?
The first thing you can do is develop a plan with your attorney to discuss the matter with your ex’s attorney. You lose nothing by negotiating with your ex’s attorney to dismiss the matter in good faith. Dismissing a frivolous protective order may be easier than going to court and proving the spurious allegations it contains. Read more »
Do Women Pay Child Support In Oklahoma?
In a word, yes. Women do have to pay child support in Oklahoma. Both men and women are legally required to be financially responsible for their children. The question of who pays child support during and after a divorce hinges not so much on the gender of the parent as it does on other factors. […] Read more »
How To Get Full Custody In Oklahoma
In order to get full custody in Oklahoma, a parent must ask for custody. This sounds simple, but custody battles can be messy. Parents embroiled in custody disputes generally feel strongly about their positions. Courts often prefer to award joint custody if possible. But there are times when joint custody is not the way to […] Read more »
Who Gets Child Custody During Legal Separation In Oklahoma?
Divorce and legal separation in Oklahoma bring huge changes to the family. It is a time of great upheaval. When children are involved, it can bring even more stress to both parents and children. Therefore, it can help to have your questions answered before the process begins. Bring your questions regarding child custody during a […] Read more »