Divorce can be an emotional and stressful time for anyone. If you’re headed for a divorce trial, the stakes are high. The process can be overwhelming, so it helps to know what you can expect during the divorce court trial procedure. Familiarizing yourself with Oklahoma divorce law can help reduce some of the stress, anxiety, and uncertainty…
Divorce is tough enough on its own, but a divorce with minor children involved is even tougher. Telling your kids that their parents are separating is one of the hardest conversations you could face. You’ll be worried and nervous about what to say, but you’ll have to talk to them about it at some point. It’s…
Divorce is one of the most difficult experiences you can go through. It’s the end of a dream and can be an emotional and stressful time. There’s much to consider as you begin this journey, and if you don’t understand the process, it’s even more difficult. That’s why we’ve prepared a divorce FAQ to address some…
In 2022, 53.4% of people who divorced owned their own home. How do you decide who gets assets like this in the divorce process? And do you have to disclose all your finances? In Oklahoma, the answer is yes. What financial disclosures do you need to make? Keep reading as we discuss what you need to know…
Did you know that relationship problems, money and mental health are the topics that Americans have the most challenges with discussing? When you’re going through a divorce, these conversation topics could potentially come into play. Having the conversation skills to work through them is crucial. However, communicating with your spouse on a good day might be…
While divorce is never an easy decision to make, it can be the best option for anyone who feels that their needs are not being met in their relationship. By understanding the reasons why divorce is occurring, you are better able to address those issues and create more equitable, fulfilling partnerships in the future. To accomplish…
Whether you or your spouse is seeking a divorce, it’s a difficult time. There’s so much to consider, including if you’ll have to pay spousal support. Alimony or spousal support is financial support for a spouse in need. The purpose of alimony payments is for a spouse to maintain their standard of living during the divorce…
Did you know there is a spike in the number of couples divorcing in January? This has led to many people calling it Divorce Month. There are several theories speculating about why this is the case. However, one thing remains true – going through a divorce around the holidays is hard, whether you have children or not….
Did you know divorce mediation produces an agreement in 50% to 80% of cases? When possible, mediation is an excellent option for couples divorcing, and most courts require divorcing couples to go to mediation before setting a case for trial. However, it’s not the only option. Another option is a collaborative divorce. There are many benefits of…
Your world shatters when your spouse, ex-spouse, or anyone you have had a domestic relationship with attacks or threatens you. Living in fear, constantly looking over your shoulder, afraid to answer the door or return home is not the answer. You need to apply for a personal protection order. Oklahoma protects those who have been…
