How To Help Your Children Navigate the Divorce Process?

How To Help Your Children Navigate the Divorce Process?
Child Custody, Custody, Divorce, Family Law
How To Help Your Children Navigate the Divorce Process?
Helping children navigate the divorce of their parents may be the most important thing parents can do during the early months of the divorce process. Prioritizing the well-being of children during a divorce is crucial. Here are three key things...
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How to File an Appeal in Oklahoma
Appeals, Family Law
How to File an Appeal in Oklahoma
Your legal case won’t always end when a decree of divorce or final custody order is entered. Sometimes an appeal will occur by you or the opposing party following the final order of the court. The decision to appeal your...
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How to File for Contempt in Oklahoma
Child Support, Divorce, Family Law
How to File for Contempt in Oklahoma
Oklahoma law provides that if a party to a court order does not comply with the court order, they may be held in contempt of court. The law that provides for contempt citations in Oklahoma is Title 21 of the...
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Obtaining Emergency Custody in Oklahoma
Abusive Relationship, Child Custody, Custody, Divorce, Family Law
Obtaining Emergency Custody in Oklahoma
Divorce and family law cases involving children may, at times, result in one party seeking emergency custody of the children. In many counties in Oklahoma judges disfavor emergency motions, therefore it’s important to know when and when not to request...
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What Happens to Frozen Embryos in the Divorce?
ART, Divorce
What Happens to Frozen Embryos in the Divorce?
In Oklahoma, the fate of frozen embryos in a divorce is generally governed by the intentions and agreements of the parties involved. The state does not have specific legislation addressing this issue, so courts rely on contractual agreements or the...
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Divorce Trauma and PTSD…What to know.
Divorce, Family Law, Self-Care
Divorce Trauma and PTSD…What to know.
Is it possible to suffer PTSD as a result of a divorce? Maybe. There’s no question we have represented clients who have suffered emotionally as a result of their divorce case, and some have gone on to receive a PTSD...
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10 Self-Care Principles for Navigating Divorce
Divorce, Family Law, Self-Care
10 Self-Care Principles for Navigating Divorce
Going through a divorce can be one of the most emotionally challenging and overwhelming experiences in life. During this time, it's crucial to prioritize self-care to nurture your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. By embracing these ten essential self-care principles,...
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U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Indian Child Welfare Act…For Now.
Adoption, Child Custody, Custody, Family Law
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Indian Child Welfare Act…For Now.
The United States Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act in a 7-2 decision on Thursday, June 15, 2023. The decision keeps the federal law in place, for the time being. The Indian Child Welfare Act...
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What is Assisted Reproductive Technology?
Adoption, ART, Family Law
What is Assisted Reproductive Technology?
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) refers to a range of medical procedures and treatments designed to assist individuals or couples who are experiencing infertility or certain reproductive challenges in conceiving a child. ART techniques involve the handling of eggs, sperm, or...
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Fathers are Critical to Child Well-Being
Child Custody, Custody, Family Law, Parental Equality
Fathers are Critical to Child Well-Being
Empirical studies have consistently shown that children suffer emotionally, academically, and developmentally when they don’t have a close relationship with their father post-divorce during childhood. Math, reading, social skills and emotionality are affected based on the post-divorce relationship children have...
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