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
For a State to be able to enter an order for custody and visitation of a child, the State of Oklahoma must have jurisdiction. Under Moving to the State by itself is not enough but rather other conditions must be satisfied. Oklahoma law (aligned with the UCCJEA), one of the following must be true for the state to have jurisdiction to make an initial child custody determination: Summary Table Scenario Requirement Explanation Child ≥6-month residency in OK 6 consecutive months Oklahoma automatically has jurisdiction as the home… Read More
When parents are involved in a divorce or custody dispute, Mother’s Day can become a source of conflict rather than celebration. Disagreements about visitation schedules, holiday exchanges, travel plans, and communication can quickly turn what should be a special day into a stressful experience for everyone involved. Whether your custody case is pending or governed by a final court order, there are several steps parents can take to help Mother’s Day go more smoothly while keeping the focus where it belongs—on the children. Review Your Custody Order… Read More
Most of our divorce clients want to know how long does a divorce take in Tulsa. Unfortunately, there is no set length of time to finalize a divorce. You will have a general idea of the length depending on the type of case you have. There are three main types: (1) Uncontested, (2) Uncontested with Minor Children, and (3) Contested with or without children. Types of Divorce in Oklahoma Uncontested The fastest and most efficient types of cases are uncontested. Generally, in a case like this the… Read More
Dividing retirement accounts in a Tulsa divorce can come with confusion and has the possibility of costly errors. For couples divorcing in Tulsa, retirement savings are often among the most valuable marital assets, and mishandling them can lead to tax penalties, unexpected losses, and prolonged legal disputes. Whether you’re going through a contested divorce or reaching a settlement agreement, understanding how Oklahoma courts treat retirement accounts and how to divide them properly is essential to protecting your financial future. Are Retirement Accounts Marital Property in Oklahoma? Under… Read More
