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A lot of people wait -- longer than they should -- to seek a divorce because they somehow see divorce as a failure. If you're in that spot, then it may help to reframe your perspective about the issue. Instead of seeing divorce as a sign that you made a mistake or...
Most people don’t expect a police interrogation of a suspect to be a friendly chat. Interrogations can be tough. However, there are limits on what officers can do to elicit information or a confession that will be admissible in court. Confessions need to be...
Divorces can be complicated in Oklahoma when married couples have built considerable wealth together, and one of the most complicated issues is division of property when a divorcing couple owns a business together. There are instances where a business is excluded in a...
Divorce is rarely a spur-of-the-moment decision, but it's not always easy to make that decision. Often, you need more information and more time to decide If you are considering a divorce, however, the time to start thinking about your options is right now. If you wait...
Some people will do just about anything to gain the upper hand in a divorce. They might hide assets or lie about their circumstances or their spouse. If your spouse has started developing a story that paints you as an abusive partner or parent, you probably feel...
A criminal record isn’t like bankruptcy that disappears off your record after some time. Your rap sheet follows you forever usually. While there are options like expungements and pardons that can potentially wipe the slate clean, there’s no guarantee that you’ll...
Many alcoholics who no longer drink never consider themselves “recovered,” but always “recovering.” The recovery road is different for everyone. For some, it’s long and bumpy, with relapses. Others are able to stop drinking and stay sober for the rest of their lives....
Self-defense is one of the most basic human rights. While interpersonal violence is typically a legal violation, becoming violent to defend yourself, your property, your family members or an innocent stranger may sometimes be necessary. Unfortunately, some people who...
Here is a child custody scenario: You are divorcing your co-parent and working to create a parenting plan that takes everyone’s needs into account. Unfortunately, your ex refuses to cooperate and is combative anytime you try to have a civil discussion. How will you...
One of the most common issues that arise during divorce in Oklahoma is the process of fighting for custody of a child. Although most state laws will take the side of the mother, it is not a guarantee that the courts will rule against the father. In many cases, the...