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Navigating Family Law in Oklahoma

Adoption, Appeals, Child Custody, Child Support, Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Marital Issues, Property Division

Are you facing family-related legal issues in the great state of Oklahoma? Whether it's divorce, child custody, adoption, or any other family matter, understanding the ins and outs of family law is essential. At The Smith Firm, we're here to...

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Indian Child Welfare Act…For Now.

Adoption, Child Custody, Custody, Family Law

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...

What is Assisted Reproductive Technology?

Adoption, ART, Family Law

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...

Can a Family Law Court Terminate a Parent’s Rights?

Adoption, Child Custody, Family Law, Parental Equality

It is not uncommon in our practice to represent a parent fighting to simply maintain a relationship with their children in a divorce or custody action. Too often a parent attempts to eliminate contact between the other parent and their...