Oklahoma Family Law for Men
Fathers Rights During Pregnancy: What You Must Know
To put it short, unfortunately during a pregnancy fathers have little to no opportunity for rights to that child. Read more »What Is a Protective Order?
A protective order is an order issued by the court on an emergency basis in order to prevent physical harm to one or more persons. Read more »Do Dads Get Equal Rights After a Divorce?
The answer is absolutely they do. And frankly, you are presumed to have equal rights at the inception of that divorce. Read more »Sole Custody vs Joint Custody: What You Need to Know
Sole custody affords one parent the ability to make all decisions about that child, including schooling, medical decisions, extracurricular activities, religious participation, et cetera. Read more »Physical Custody Rights: What You Must Know
Physical custody is generally spelled out pretty specifically in court orders, which means that fighting for those physical custody rights. Read more »Do Fathers Who Have Children Born Out of Wedlock Have Rights to Their Children?
You do not have custodial rights to your child until you establish them in a district court where that child is located. Read more »Why You Need the Best Fathers Rights Attorney
According to the Tulsa Fathers Rights Attorney, "Lawyers come in with varying experiences and specialties in order to serve their clients." Read more »Child Support in Tulsa: What You Need to Know
child support fluctuates depending on the income levels of parents and therefore children are afforded the benefits of both of their parents, ability to pay. Read more »How Much Time Do You Have to Establish Your Rights to Your Child?
Risks of adoption or another parent, another dad being established as the dad of that child increase as you wait to establish your rights. Read more »Fatherhood and Equal Rights: What Does This Mean?
Equal rights require the court, the court in the child's residence, not only establish you as a father but afford you joint custody rights. Read more »Establishing Paternity in Oklahoma: What You Must Know
There are several forms that are signed, potentially on birth, at birth, which would give a presumptive establishment of parentage. Read more »Acknowledgment of Paternity: You Must Know This...
It's a form that can be signed by both parties, which would presumptively establish the parentage of the child to that father. Read more »Home Genetic Paternity Tests: When They're Useful, and When They're Not Useful
A home genetic test could be used by you to potentially rule out the extra costs of conducting one such test in an actual laboratory. Read more »Genetic Testing: What Genetic Testing Is, and Where To Do It?
Genetic testing is a test essentially taking DNA samples from a parent usually a father, almost always a father and a child. Read more »What is a Paternity Test?
A paternity test is an analysis conducted by a court in order to determine whether or not you are to be established as a father to a child. Read more »What is Paternity Court?
For fathers, you cannot establish custodial rights or visitation rights to physical custody in an Administrative Court. Read more »Fathers Rights: Do Not Languish Without Rights
Oklahoma fathers should be pushing for rights right away. That baby is born, you go to court, you get your rights. Read more »Dads Rights Attorney Explains a Benefit a Parenting Coordinator Can Provide
With a parenting coordinator in there, there's somebody there in the middle who's actually involved in this joint decision-making, and seeing where it's being stopped, why it's not happening smoothly, or which parent is not actually acting in the best interest of their kid, but rather just making a position for the sake of it because of the conflict or for whatever reason. Read more »Fathers Rights Attorney Discusses an Important Oklahoma Statute
The new statute goes beyond just this temporary hearing, includes language regarding a final hearing, meaning your paternity case or your divorce. Read more »Fathers Rights Attorney Speaks on Attorneys Fees Awards in Domestic Violence
If you're going to trial, and there's a domestic violence argument, judges are holistic, they're global, they're trying to create some division that addresses every issue. Read more »Fathers Rights: Don't Spend Good Money Going After Bad Money
Our advice is, "Don't spend good money going after bad money." That's going to be a concern in a case where you're entitled to attorney fees. Read more »Fathers Rights: Can the Mom File Against You, Even if She Doesn't Have a Good Case?
There are rules that make it easier for mom to file against you, even if she doesn't have a good case, in terms of child support enforcement. Read more »Fathers Rights: Attorneys Representation and Civil Contempt
I want to talk about not the exposure of attorney fees, but your right to counsel, and What that means in terms of getting a lawyer. Read more »Fathers Rights Attorney Discusses Enforcement
I want to talk about enforcement, generally, because in application in Oklahoma law there are two different standards. Read more »What Are Mediators?
The role of the mediator is a neutral third party. They are confidential. They're supposed to be completely neutral. Read more »
