Presents present a problem after a divorce
When you are married, you take many things for granted. You have to stay late at the office or work some overtime? Your spouse can pick up the kids. The laundry seems to be done, and most nights, someone manages to get the kids fed before their next event. However, divorce alters that dynamic. You […]
Child custody and international laws can cause problems
As many parents here in Oklahoma will agree, child custody disputes are often the most contentious parts of a divorce. This is true for if both parents are living in the states but more so true for parents residing in different states. With some jurisdictions making decisions different from those made in other jurisdictions, it […]
Baby Veronica case continues with more litigation
Even with the return of “Baby Veronica” to the custody of her adoptive parents, the ongoing litigation has yet to reach an end. The most recent iteration in the long-running child custody battle moved back to South Carolina, after she was turned over in Oklahoma by her father, Dusten Brown to the adoptive couple, the […]
Which divorce path will you choose?
How well do you know your spouse? This question may hold the answer to the type divorce you should choose. You want your Oklahoma divorce to be effective, with an accurate and equitable division of property and a reasonable child custody and support agreement. You also do not want to spend down all of your […]
Custody disputes and when to stop
Divorce custody battles are often a good example of the statement, “It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.” Many people feel this way about their divorce. They want more than a fair and equitable dissolution of their marriage and a custody arrangement that is in the best interests of their children. They want […]
Some suggestions on co-parenting after a divorce
A divorce is always difficult. The taking apart of a family is never easy. If you have children, it can be that much more difficult. Not only do you have to get over all of the disagreements and irritations from your former spouse that led to the divorce, but also you still have to work […]
Custody case surrounding Jovan Belcher’s baby
Guardianship Case Our Oklahoma readers may remember the tragic incident of NFL player Jovan Belcher’s murder-suicide last month. As some may recall, the couple had a child together, a child who is now the center of a guardianship case between both families. In situations like this one, where the child is suddenly orphaned, the issue […]
