The Craig County Family Law Attorneys at Tulsa Divorce Attorneys and Associates help with all family cases throughout Oklahoma. If you’re facing a family law problem you understand the frustration it brings. Not only do you have to deal with the opposing party and the aggravation they bring you may have additional issues involving separation from your children. Although an intact home is the best way to raise your children sometimes the constant fighting between the parents turns your home into a mini war zone. If this is you and you’ve given the relationship your all we can help. Our family law attorneys handle child custody and divorce and have done so for nearly twenty years. The biggest and most complex part of a divorce or breakup of parents is the custody side of it. If you’re filing a divorce or child custody case and want to know where to file the case read on. Otherwise read through our blog for topics interesting to you
Where Do I File For Divorce or Custody
Where you file your divorce depends on where you live and how long you’ve lived there. If you live in Craig County at the time you file and you’ve lived
there for the last six months the divorce is filed in the Craig County District Court. Basically you have to live in the State for six months prior to filing. You must also live in the County that you’re filing in for thirty days prior to filing. In the case where there are minor children of the marriage and your asking the court to determine custody you’ll file in the State and County that the children live in.
Craig County Family Law Attorneys Near You
If you’re facing divorce or a paternity case and you need help we can do it. Our Craig County Oklahoma family law attorneys have handled all sorts of cases. From simple agreed divorce on to emergency guardianship and step parent adoptions we’ve done them. Although a family law case requires extreme understanding of family law sometimes you need just a little more. Before we take your case to trial our attorneys have the touch that sometimes is best settled by negotiation. Call us today and get a free and private consultation. Call 530-302-0303
Tulsa Divorce Attorneys Blog
Unlike child support, Oklahoma law doesn’t provide a set calculation to establish alimony and Tulsa divorce and separation matters. Instead, Oklahoma law precedents provide guidelines the judges consider in awarding alimony. Without actually being involved in your case and knowing all the financial information, we can only estimate alimony. However, we can discuss those factors and guidelines which the judge will consider in his decision. Existence of a Demonstrated Need in Alimony and Tulsa Divorce: The party seeking alimony or spousal support must demonstrate to the court… Read More
Many of our divorce clients who also face bankruptcy and debt challenges question if they should file before or after their divorce. This is depends on your specific circumstances. Therefore, it doesn’t have a direct answer. Among other considerations is family income and whether you want to file a chapter 7 or a chapter 13 bankruptcy. Sometimes the combined family income may exceed the limit required to file a chapter 7. Or there may be certain assets that can only be kept by filing a chapter 13…. Read More
Many wonder if they can get custody of adopted stepchildren in an Oklahoma divorce. Divorce is a complex and emotional process, particularly when it involves children. However, when it comes to adopted stepchildren, questions about custody rights can become even more complicated. Understanding your legal standing and custody rights regarding adopted stepchildren in Oklahoma can help you navigate this challenging situation. Adoption and Parental Rights When you legally adopt your stepchild, you assume all the rights and responsibilities of a biological parent. This includes the obligation to… Read More
When domestic violence allegations are part of a family law case, they can have a major impact on how a judge determines custody, visitation, and even parental decision-making authority. Courts take these allegations very seriously because a child’s safety and emotional well-being are top priorities. Here’s what you need to know about how domestic violence claims can affect custody cases in Oklahoma. The Best Interests of the Child Standard In every custody case, Oklahoma courts apply the best interests of the child standard. Judges consider many factors,… Read More
