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What Is the Process for Adopting Stepchildren?
Blended families are as common as divorce in today’s society. It’s a natural obligation to care for the children of your spouse, even if they aren’t yours biologically. In some cases, stepparents become the actual parent a child needs. Though that emotional bond is important, the legal aspect of making a stepchild your own is nearly as crucial. From medical releases and parent-teacher conferences to estate planning and inheritance, adopting your stepchildren can ensure you have the freedom to care for the child, just as a biological parent would. If you are co-parents with a spouse who has children and
Managing the Holidays After a Divorce With Children
With the holiday season upon us, some families will be spending their first holiday season after a divorce. If you are one of those parents, you may wonder how to best manage the holidays with your children. There are some essential things to remember when spending the holidays after a divorce with children. Discuss the Holidays With Your Children and Come to a Consensus About How You Will Celebrate After Divorce The holidays can be difficult for families who have undergone a divorce. While it is understandable that each parent may want to celebrate the holidays in their own way,
Resolving a Custody Dispute With a Disabled Child in Tulsa, OK
Any child custody determination can be incredibly difficult for a parent, and it’s natural for any parent to want as much custody and parenting time as they can possibly secure from their family court determinations. However, parents of children with disabilities have a host of additional concerns in these situations, and any judge overseeing a custody dispute involving a disabled child must carefully weigh all relevant medical factors and other variables in making their final decision. If you have a child with physical, mental, or developmental disabilities, the judge who oversees your custody order will need to evaluate all relevant
Addressing Domestic Violence in Tulsa, OK Family Court
Domestic violence continues to be a pervasive issue throughout Oklahoma, resulting in many family court filings and criminal court proceedings against those responsible for committing these acts. If you or a loved one have experienced any form of domestic violence, it’s vital to know your legal rights and the options available to you for preventing further abuse. You likely have many important questions in this challenging situation, and the sooner you secure legal counsel you can trust, the easier it is going to be to approach your case with confidence. It’s crucial to understand what domestic violence means, what qualifies
Mediation Versus Litigation for a Tulsa, OK, Divorce
Approaching a divorce case in Tulsa, OK, can be daunting, no matter what the case entails. Every divorce involves a measure of emotional strain on the divorcing spouses. This is true even when a couple reaches the mutual decision to end their marriage. Divorce is final and can be disruptive to your life in many ways. However, while you may be concerned about your divorce’s potential outcomes, you must first determine how your case is most likely to unfold. When most people imagine divorce, they think of emotionally charged courtroom exchanges and impersonal proceedings entirely outside their influence. While litigation
Everything You Need to Know About Prenuptial Agreements: What They Are, What to Include, and More
A prenuptial agreement, more commonly referred to as a prenup for short, is a legal document that couples in the United States can use to protect their individual assets in the event of a divorce. This document can be used to outline what will happen to property and assets acquired before and during the marriage. It can also be used to spell out who will receive custody of any children born during the marriage. If you are considering getting married, it is important to understand what a prenuptial agreement is and what value it can add for you and your