Seasoned Trial Lawyers in Oklahoma and Arkansas
Here is a generalized description of a scenario we often see: A husband and wife agree that their marriage is over and want to be amicable. Before consulting with or engaging lawyers, they review their assets and debts and work out the division of their marital...
The standard for every judicial decision concerning a child is what is in the child’s "best interests." This is the legal standard in most states and countries. "Best interests" is referred to by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child as the...
Legal separation and divorce are two options available to couples facing marital issues. While both involve the legal process of formally separating from a spouse, it's important to understand the differences between them. In this blog post, we will delve into the...
Divorce is a difficult process, and it can be even more challenging when it comes to your finances. It's essential to be financially prepared for divorce to avoid any financial surprises or setbacks. Here are some tips to help you protect your finances during divorce:...
Divorce is a difficult decision, and the process can be confusing and overwhelming. If you're considering filing for divorce, it's essential to understand the steps involved in starting the process. In this blog post, we'll provide you with a step-by-step guide to...
There are several things you can do to set yourself up for a successful outcome in your case. One of the most important things you can do is gather and prepare all the information you can access related to the case. Oklahoma law requires spouses in a divorce to...
Throughout the timeline of a family law case, the issues are shaped and defined in several ways. The litigants, and their attorneys, can reach partial agreements and stipulations. The judge can make non-permanent, non-appealable temporary orders affecting the rights...
In June, 2022, Kathleen Egan obtained certification from the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers to work as a mediator for family law cases. Her training was an intensive, multi-day training program in Chicago, led by the most seasoned, experienced family law...
Tulsa People Magazine is an award-winning local publication that "captures the spirit of Tulsa, and celebrates living, working and playing in the city." Every year they run a special edition that includes a section called Faces of the 918, which is a sponsored...
A disturbingly large percentage of our legal work is trying to correct or undo mistakes made by other people in cases. Sadly, most of the time those mistakes were made because someone was trying to cut costs by avoiding important issues. Common issues we encounter...