Jenks Family Law Attorneys

The Jenks Family Law Attorneys at Tulsa Divorce attorneys and associates help with all family law issues. If you live in Jenks Oklahoma when you file for divorce or child custody your case will probably be in Tulsa County. Our family law lawyers have nearly twenty years of experience in family law. This practice area is very broad and encompasses several different areas. Although its a broad practice area you’ve got nothing to worry about. This is because our attorneys handle everything from agreed divorces and child custody cases to complex cases involving all areas of family law. This article deals with relocating with a child after divorce. If that’s interesting to you read on. Otherwise read through our blog for subjects that concern you.

Relocating With a Child After Oklahoma Divorce

When you file a divorce or when the final order is entered there is a relocation provision within the order. This orders the party’s not to relocate withJenks family law attorneys the child beyond a certain distance. In the event that circumstances change and one of the parents needs to relocate there are mandatory procedures that must be met. The first of those is that notice be given to the other parent. This notice must set out the what why and to where the proposed move is taking place to. The other parent will either object, or do nothing. If the statute is satisfied and the other parent doesn’t object this may amount to consent. The conditions needed to relocate have become more complicated over the years. In any event it is possible to do but you have to make sure its done the right way.

Jenks Family Law Attorneys Near You

If you have a family law case and you need the help from one of our Jenks family law attorneys give us a call. Relocation or any other family related case we’ve done it before. Family law cases are complex. They require local attorneys who know the judges and the Court they operate in. Get a free and confidential consultation

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Relocating With Your Child After Divorce

In any custody order there is a provision limiting your right of relocating with your child after divorce proceedings. The final order states that either parent cannot relocate beyond 75 miles. Further, the 75 miles measures from where they live at the time the final order enters. However, there are circumstances when moving with your child is permissible. Some of those situations follow in this blog post. If you have a question about relocating with your child after divorce call us today. Do I Need Permission for Relocating… Read More

Grandparents Rights in Family Law

Grandparents are important members of a family. Speaking from personal experience, they want to be involved in a child’s life almost as much as the parents.  Therefore, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that grandparents are deeply concerned about the  interests of their grandchildren.  However, the title of the article is a bit of a misnomer. This is because in Oklahoma, grandparents and other 3rd party relatives have virtually no statutory right to visitation. Our Grandparents rights attorneys in Tulsa can help provided certain circumstances exist. When Can I… Read More

In Divorce Is Oklahoma A Community Property State When Dividing Marital Assets

When people discuss whether Oklahoma is a community property state they are asking about dividing marital assets in a divorce. With divorce rates as high as they are how marital property is divided in divorce is important. Even more, the huge increase in Gray divorce in Oklahoma means couples divorcing are dividing lifetimes of marital assets. When marital property is divided States have two different ways of doing it. They divide property by either equitable principles or community property principles. Read on to understand how its done… Read More

What Are The Requirements To Get Guardianship Over a Child In Oklahoma

If you’re wanting to get guardianship over a child, there are requirements you need to meet. When parents can’t care for their child due to illness, incarceration, substance abuse, or other challenges, another responsible adult must often step in and take legal responsibility. In Oklahoma, the court grants that authority through guardianship, a legal process that gives a non-parent custody and decision-making power over a child. What Is Guardianship? A legal guardianship allows a non-parent to make decisions about a child’s daily needs, medical care, education, and… Read More