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I signed consent but her father will not we want our baby back. How can we get her.. nothing has been finalized
answered on Mar 12, 2019
A consent to adoption may be revoked within 15 days after the consent is signed.
Other than that consent is irrevocable, unless you can show that:
"1. By a preponderance of the evidence that without good cause shown, a petition to adopt was not filed within nine (9) months... View More 
More specifically for a representative of a corporation who owns residential rental property to bring eviction in a District Court against a tenant.
answered on Mar 11, 2019
If the dog caused any damage, I think both the owner, and the door answerer, can be held responsible.
DA investigator in bad faith filed an affidavit of probable cause filled with false allegations & withheld exculpatory evidence violating my 4th amendment rights. 5months in jail DA dismissed upon being informed of that material evidence withheld. so now I want to file a tort claim but who do I... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2019
Unfortunately, under Oklahoma State Law, you can't sue a district attorney or his employees for performing prosecutorial functions. See White v. State ex rel Harris, 2005 OK CIV APP 79 (available online at http://www.oscn.net/applications/oscn/deliverdocument.asp?cite=2005+OK+CIV+APP+79)... View More
in the case of Rover Pipeline v. Rover Tract no(s) WV-MA-ML-066.510-ROW, et al, case # 5:2018cv00069, filed 01 May 2018 in Wheeling, WV (re: Marshall County). Heirs of John H. Showalter: in this filing my name, along with two aunts (both deceased), and my brother Spencer David (deceased) and... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2019
This case was file in the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.
You'll have to contact that court to find our more about the case.
The court is required to give you all the documents in the case (though they may charge a fee.)
Here is... View More
Before the case made it to trial after over a year of litigation, I was convicted of a dom A&B that had me sentenced to a year in jail. The law firm representing me called my phone looking for me and was told by my girlfriend that I was in jail. a month later, without notifying me, the attorney... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2019
You must file an action for auto negligence within two years after "the cause of action shall have accrued."
In an auto negligence case, the cause of action, generally begins to "accrue" on the date of the auto accident.
Because this case was dismissed almost... View More
The judge ask if anyone had anything else to add, my attorney, exwife’s attorney, and the GOL all 3 stated they did not. The Judge said that his Ruling was unsupervised visits every other week. The GOL jumps up and haves a fit. The judge said that nobody made him believe that I committed any kind... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2019
Oklahoma Statutes, title 12, Section 1031, says,
"The district court shall have power to vacate or modify its own judgments or orders within the times prescribed hereafter:
1. By granting a new trial for the cause, within the time and in the manner prescribed in Sections 651... View More
Well my moms boyfriend has moved us twice already which is why we live in oklahoma now..and hes a really bad guy and my mom always puts him before her kids. And she has got cps and dhs called on her alot of times. I have proof but i havent turned it in and i dont know if i will. And they are... View More
answered on Mar 7, 2019
If you are over 18, you are a legal adult, and have the right to move out. This is true, unless, someone has obtained a guardianship over you.
My mother was working on it until the day she died and now I don't know what to do! One company is wanting my grandma's estate papers showing my mom was the PR and sole inheritor - how can I get those? Is there a statute of limitations.
answered on Mar 7, 2019
To get your grandmother's estate papers, call the clerk of the court where the probate case was filed. The clerk is required by law to give you the papers.
There is not a statute of limitations for probate cases.
I left a year ago without notice, but I paid each month on time, also was at the end of my lease. Do I have any way to reverse this off my record?
answered on Mar 7, 2019
Call the landlord who issued the eviction notice, and ask if they will remove it from your record.
To talk to her.
answered on Mar 7, 2019
In a criminal case, you have the constitutional right to be represented by an attorney, and, if you cannot afford an attorney, the state must pay for an attorney for you.
However, in a civil case, you do not have the constitutional right to be represented by an attorney.
If this is... View More
They verified his address and job.
answered on Mar 7, 2019
As to the first question: How long does the child support process take?
That depends on the county. Often, in smaller counties, the process goes quicker.
But, if you filed in November 2016 (over two years ago) then, there is probably something amiss -- it shouldn't ever take... View More
12 month lease, 4 months in. Lost job, made partial payment agreement w/LL (did pay 1st installment) - filed against me anyway
answered on Mar 6, 2019
In general, you are not entitled to have the judgment reduced merely because the landlord re-rented within 2 months. You could have the judgment reduced if there was an agreement in place that says the judgment could be reduced.
We had a vendor file a lien on our property after not completing a job. We received an invoice from an owner of this company, and it was incomplete in detail. We asked for another invoice more complete. We were told it was only a form error and that all work would be performed for the price that... View More
answered on Mar 6, 2019
You may subpoena the manager to show up in court. You can present the text messages in evidence. You may introduce anything into evidence that has "any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable or less probable than it... View More
There is a Mayoral election upcoming and there is a lack of clarity on who is allowed to vote in it.
answered on Mar 6, 2019
Check your city's municipal code. Your city's municipal code will tell who can vote in city elections, and who can't.
Some Oklahoma cities publish their codes online at www.municode.com
See if your city's code is there.
If your city's code is not on... View More
He will just pawn my 2 year old daughter off on his 96 year old grandmother while he is out running around all night and having multiple females in and out of his house all hours of the night and day and he never has food at his house. He has two older children from previous relationship a 11 year... View More
answered on Mar 6, 2019
If you file for child support, it will be up to the judge to decide whether the father gets visitation.
Except in the most extraordinary circumstances, judges generally grant visitation to both parents. You may be able to get an order saying any of the father's visitation is to be... View More
the mother took a signed denial of paternity by her husband and a acknowledgement of paternity signed by biological father to Oklahoma vital services to have 1yr old daughter's birth certificate changed removing husband and adding bio dad as father and giving daughter his last name. nothing... View More
answered on Mar 6, 2019
The biological father should be responsible for paying child support.
I have aspergers, ADHD, autism, cerebral palsy. I am 29 years old I live in Oklahoma. I fell in love with a girl who has microcephaly. We both have drivers licenses, graduated high school, and can dress ourselves. She got pregnant and I found out her mom was abusing her so I went to legal aid... View More
answered on Mar 6, 2019
If there is an EPO against you, then, the judge has probably set the case for another hearing.
Go to your next hearing. At the hearing, present evidence that you have never harassed the mother or the child.
For the mother and child to continue this protective order against you, they... View More
My husband and I currently have full guardianship if our two nieces. The mother was married to another man when both children were conceived. On the 1st child and acknowledgment of Pateenity was signed by the mother and father and the mother's husband signed stating he wasn't the father.... View More
answered on Mar 6, 2019
If the parents were married to each other at the time of the child's birth, the mother's husband is presumed to be the father.
To rebut this presumption, you have to file a paternity suit in court.
In general, if the the parents were married to each other at the time of... View More
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