Filing for a divorce in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is a stressful time. Waiting for a divorce decree to be settled adds to the stress, with your divorce not finalized until signed by both parties. A final decree of divorce contains information about each person involved...
Divorce
What happens to a medical practice in a divorce?
If you own a medical practice, it may be considered part of your marital estate. Therefore, it's possible that it will be subject to Oklahoma property division laws if your marriage comes to an end. There are many questions that you are encouraged to ask yourself...
What are the statistics on the divorce rate in the United States?
People listening to or reading the news may hear passing mentions about the high divorce rate in the United States. Not all reports provide details about the percentage of marriages that end up legally dissolving. Since divorce is a legal process performed in Oklahoma...
Abusive spouses and child custody: what courts often consider
Divorce can be brutal. But for some couples, it may be best for them and their children's safety. Sadly, many mothers in Oklahoma are no strangers to domestic abuse. According to recent reports, the state's average for domestic violence fatalities is 1.57 for every...
What happens when business partners divorce?
The average divorce can be complicated enough, but when divorcing spouses are also business partners, there can be a lot of confusion about what will happen to their business. The best thing you can do in this situation is to gather the facts and familiarize yourself...
Divorce: how can you uncover hidden assets?
Divorce is complicated when you have all the facts, but it is even more complicated when you do not. Your spouse may have taken care of the finances throughout the marriage, and now you may not feel confident that you know key facts necessary for an equitable divorce....