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In Oklahoma, What Does Joint Custody Mean?
Lawmakers generally agree that it is in the best interest of a child to have both parents involved in his or her life, both legally and physically. With this in mind, it is increasingly common for courts to award the parents joint custody of their children whenever possible. Parents who are going through divorce often […] Read more »Division of Marital Property in Oklahoma Divorce
Amongst the many questions you may have when considering divorce in Oklahoma is how property will be divided between you and your spouse. Who gets the house? Who gets the car? Who gets the furniture, or the appliances, or the lawn tools? States vary on how marital property is divided in divorce. In many states, […] Read more »How Does Adultery Affect a Divorce Case in Oklahoma?
Adultery can be extremely difficult for married couples to overcome. Statistics show that nearly half of all marriages will be affected by adultery at some point and about a third of all marriages end because of infidelity. So, it follows that one of the most frequent questions that divorce attorneys are asked is how adultery […] Read more »Is a Prenuptial Agreement Valid in Oklahoma?
Most states require you to meet a number of prerequisite in order for a pre-nuptial agreement, also referred to as an “ante-nuptial” agreement, to be valid. In addition, more than half of the states in the USA have enacted the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act, which aims to standardize the handling of premarital agreements from state […] Read more »Divorce in Oklahoma: Is My Alimony Tax Deductible?
If you have been married for a significant period of time and earn more money than your spouse, you will most likely have to pay alimony after divorce. Fortunately, alimony is tax deductible for the party who pays. The following is a discussion of the criteria that must be met to render support payments to […] Read more »