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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...

Is your narcissistic spouse just selfish and mean?

Abusive Marriage, Abusive Relationship, Divorce, Family Law, Marital Issues

It’s become so common to hear the word “narcissist” used by clients in our office that we’ve taken a deep dive into the topic and decided to address the issue for anyone considering whether their spouse is a narcissist or...

You May Be In An Abusive Marriage If….

Family Law, Marital Issues

Domestic abuse is a common allegation in divorce and family law cases. Oklahoma law provides that if you are determined to be the victim of domestic violence you are entitled to an attorney fee award from the other party. Some...

What Do We Do About the Dog?

Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Marital Issues

I’ve had more than one client utter a version of the statement, “She can have the kids, but she can’t have my dog.” The attachment to our pets doesn’t just go away after the divorce decree is entered, and it’s...

What If It Doesn’t Work Out?

Divorce, Family Law, Marital Issues

“Marital restoration is worth the risk of failure.” As a child who grew up in a conservative Christian home and later attended a conservative Christian university, divorce was taboo. Divorce was not an option for married couples without establishing adultery...