Tulsa Divorce Information
What Does A Guardian Ad Litem Do In An Oklahoma Child Custody Case?
In an Oklahoma child custody case, a guardian ad litem is a court appointed expert who represents the best interest of a child. Either parent may request a guardian ad litem, but a court may appoint an guardian ad litem with or without a parent's request. Read more »
Should I File For Divorce Or Legal Separation?
The emotional and physical toil that an individual goes through during a separation can be overwhelming. It is important to understand the difference between a legal separation and a divorce in Oklahoma because the purpose behind each is very different from the other. The two legal processes produce different outcomes in the various legal categories. […] Read more »
Will I have to obtain a job after divorce if I never worked during my Oklahoma marriage?
The idea of having to get a job after divorce in Oklahoma, after many years of being out of the work force, can be overwhelming and a very common fear. Many couples make the decision to have one parent stay home and take care of the children when they begin the adventure into parenthood. While […] Read more »
What Can I Do if My Ex is Asking For a Child Custody Modification Because They Disapprove of My Lifestyle in Oklahoma?
Once a custody order has been finalized by a family court judge, the court in Oklahoma retains jurisdiction over custody until the child involved turns the age of majority, which is e18 in Oklahoma. It is likely that the child and both parents will change over the course of the child’s life, sometimes requiring a […] Read more »
When to Fire Your Oklahoma Family Law Attorney and Hire a New One
The client-lawyer relationship is a very important bond. The family law attorney-client relationship is that much more important. Your family law attorney hears the most intimate details of your marriage, issues and events that many don’t tell their best friends or parents. But when does it become time to fire your attorney in Oklahoma? Your […] Read more »