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
Oklahoma has become home to the biggest U.S. divorce settlement, and the battle is not over. In November, an Oklahoma Family Law Court ordered Harold Hamm, an Oklahoma oil magnate, pay his ex-wife roughly $1 billion in a divorce settlement. This followed the dissolution of their 26 year marriage. Hamm is the founder of oil drilling company Continental Resources. His ex-wife Sue Ann Arnall is an Oklahoma attorney. Hamm provided Arnall with a check for a whopping $975 million, representing the balance owed to Arnall. She accepted… Read More
Understanding the difference divorce vs. legal separation is the best way to decide how you want to move forward with marital issues you are having. In Oklahoma, legal separation and divorce are two distinct legal processes, each with its own implications and outcomes. Although it may seem obvious that one is permanent while the other is not there are other differences between divorce vs. legal separation that are more nuanced. Legal Separations in Tulsa: Divorce in Tulsa County: Tulsa Divorce and Legal Separation Attorneys Near You In… Read More
Oklahoma Same Sex Step Parent Adoptions are no longer a prohibited method of parentage. With the Supreme Court’s ruling establishing a right to same-sex marriage, laws in all the states including Oklahoma have expanded several rights for LGBT couples. One of these new rights is for same sex step parent adoptions. For years, without the right to marry we haven’t been able to accommodate the adoption needs of children and their same sex parents. Historically, parentage is either a heterosexual couple, or an agreement of a donor. But… Read More
In Oklahoma, smoking medical marijuana can impact child custody cases, though it’s not an automatic disqualifier. The key factor in any custody decision is the best interest of the child, and courts will consider many aspects, including the overuse of legal substances like medical marijuana. Smoking Medical Marijuana And Custody If you smoking medical marijuana and have your marijuana card, it’s important to understand how using the drug can affect your both you sole or joint custody case. Under Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Act (OMMA), having a medical… Read More
