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then give $1,000 to each of 3 kids from prior marriage that have nothing to do with him, never has. Can this be done? I will have insurance.
answered on Aug 30, 2015
Yes, if the funds are available when he dies. Contact your local Attorney to discuss the issues. TJP
Here about almost a month ago, I was supposed to meet my ex husband so I could get my daughter for my week. We had joint custody, week on/week off, neither of us had to pay child support. We were supposed to meet at 6pm, but when the time rolled around, he did not show up. I tried calling his... View More 
answered on Aug 30, 2015
You have a good argument. However, you need to contact a local Family Law Attorney to review the issue of "Notice". TJP
Can the court say they have more charges they haven't filed
answered on Aug 30, 2015
The DA can amend the petition. Call a local Oklahoma Attorney to help address your questions. TJP
answered on Aug 30, 2015
Anyone can pay. But, whoever pays better clearly print on the check that the payment is specically for ChildSupport and print the name of who owes the ChildSupport. Contact a local Oklahoma Attorney to assist you further. TJP
He fail to pay. The divorce is still on file but I have no clue where he's at. What legal rights do I have to finalize it. He deserted me and also was cheating. What can I do please help me.
answered on Aug 15, 2015
You should get your own Oklahoma Family Law attorney and finish out the divorce. You should get the final decree drafted to your desires and have your husband served with the final decree along with a date for presentment, so that he can attend or not. If he fails to attend and you can show good... View More
answered on Aug 15, 2015
A reasonable amount of time based on the complexity of the case...
My mom and her boyfriend both do drugs and when I was 5 months pregnant she slammed me into a wall and still tells everyone that I was the one who assaulted her. I'm 7 months now, have no job or income at all or a house but once I have those I want toget my brother away from her. She yells at... View More
answered on Aug 15, 2015
Tough situation. You will definitely need to be able to show the court that you can provide food, shelter... for your newborn and your autistic younger brother. You should find a local Oklahoma Attorney to help you with the guardianship. TJP
answered on Aug 15, 2015
The unfortunate truth is probably, yes. However, you will need to discuss the particular set of facts surrounding your case with your Oklahoma Family Law Attorney. TJP
Do I go get them at the Court Clerk's office?
answered on Aug 15, 2015
You will likely have little success finding a response form to answer any petition or set of interrogatories at any courthouse. Your best bet is to secure the assistance of a local Oklahoma Family Law Attorney as soon as possible. Answering within the 20 day time period is very important! TJP
When he first went in, he was dating someone else. He put down that he was married to her even though he wasn't. Now that we are back together, I cannot visit him because he's listed as married even though he's not. He even got proof from the county in which they lived stating that... View More
answered on Aug 15, 2015
"Common Law Marriage" comes to my mind. But, the facts are a bit sparse. Contact your local Oklahoma Family Law Attorney. TJP
answered on Aug 15, 2015
That depends. How valuable was the gas can? Grand Larceny v. Petit Larceny? Did you commit a felony with the gas can? At any rate, you should contact your local Oklahoma Criminal Defense Attorney to discuss the details of your case. TJP
My husband was offered a two year sentence ran consecutive with his three in texas or a four year ran concurrent with his three in texas which he's already done all his time in texas accept for 7 months which would be the best option to take?
answered on Aug 15, 2015
It would be helpful to know the specifics about your husband's Oklahoma conviction. However, from your information, the 2 year consecutive seems better than a 4 year concurrent. Because, if he has already served all but 7 months in Texas then theoretically he should only have 2 years and 7... View More
answered on Aug 15, 2015
"Never bring a knife to a gun fight, and never use deadly force to protect your property." For specific statute discussion call your local Oklahoma Criminal Defense Attorney! TJP
My son collects $174 and barely covers his expenses
answered on Aug 10, 2015
The answer to your Question is probably found by asking SS and DHS. A local attorney who deals with these organizations can help you find the answer. TJP
can not afford divorce lawyer where can I go
answered on Aug 4, 2015
Here are a few places that can help you locate an affordable attorney: The University of Tulsa Law School, The University of Oklahoma Law School, your local county bar association or the Oklahoma Bar Association. In addition, there is also the Legal Aid Society. TJP
answered on Aug 3, 2015
Yes. But, the answer cannot come without you explaining the history of your case as well as the current facts that have led to this application to revoke. Therefore, you need to contact a local Oklahoma attorney to address these questions. TJP
answered on Jul 30, 2015
Usually, immediately before you have your case heard before a jury you have had all your discovery and procedural issues addressed and you can proceed to trial. You should consult with a local Criminal Defense Attorney to discuss the particular facts dealing with your question. TJP
I am the girlfriend. My boyfriend has a 2 year old and is divorced. We want the morality clause removed. Any way to do so? Mom and I get along. She asks me to pick their daughter up from daycare and watch her on days that she works. But she told my boyfriend she doesn't think we should live... View More
answered on Jul 30, 2015
You can always file a motion to modify /change the language in your decree. One of the easiest ways to accomplish your request would be to get the opposing party to agree to the change. Then present the motion and the signed agreed order modifying... to the Judge for signature. It is always best... View More
answered on Jul 28, 2015
Why? Do you want to help the other side with their case against you? That said, it is never a good idea to add a convicted Felon to a custody dispute. But, to say you can't make that decision is not true. Contact a local Oklahoma attorney to sift through the facts of your case to address... View More
My friend is from Arkansas and got pulled over in Oklahoma and these are his charges:
Aggregated traffic in illegal drugs
Bringing contraband into jail/penal institution
Unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia
What are the penalties for this & what are his options
answered on Jul 27, 2015
Here are a few Fines to consider:
A. The provisions of the Trafficking in Illegal Drugs Act shall apply to persons convicted of violations with respect to the following substances:
1. Marihuana;
2. Cocaine or coca leaves;
3. Heroin;
4. Amphetamine or... View More
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