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Both parties have been divorced for about 4 months now. My ex-wife contacted my GF's ex husband via facebook then over phone and texts. Their first contact coincided with them both refusing to transfer custody of the involved kids back to myself and girlfriend. While I utilized a police... View More 
answered on Jan 22, 2018
YES, you absolutely should hire an experienced family law attorney in your county to help with this problem, and the pending custody actions. Sounds like you and your GF made good decisions to ditch these former spouses. Good luck, and don't delay in hiring an attorney. Caution, however, an... View More
descesed step mothers kids but know her name is solely on the title now her shes owner of the house and wont show us itemized letter she said shell live in the house till she passes and then the state is to take over i don't understand why and how that's possible she took all monies r any... View More
answered on Jan 22, 2018
You should IMMEDIATELY consult an experienced family law and/or probate attorney in the County where the Estate is being administered. Something is just not right here. Have you seen a copy of the will? A copy is filed in the Courthouse in the case file, and as an heir, you are entitled to a copy... View More
My dad is 97 and failing physically but mentally competent. My mom, who has mental health issues, has convinced herself that I am out to steal his money and refuses to allow me phone calls or letters.
I have refrained from going over in person because I want to avoid even the appearance of... View More
answered on Jan 22, 2018
Less expensive method would be to conduct Adult Protective Services division of the Department of Human Services in your county, share your concerns, and ask that they check on your dad. You also may want to go over to visit him, and take a witness with you to video your asking to visit. You also... View More
answered on Jan 22, 2018
That depends on a couple of things. First, is their dad willing to let you stay there. If not, answer is NO. Second, why did he get custody in the first place? Have you corrected the conditions which led to you loosing custody. For the best answer, consult the attorney who represented you in Court,... View More
answered on Jan 22, 2018
A lot depends on the court order granting her guardianship, AND what the Court may have entered as "Conditions of Reunification", or the conditions which must be met before your kids were returned to you at the time your mom was appointed. You should consult an experienced family law... View More
He wants to be their father. He has signed their birth certificates already. The woman that could be the other grandmother says she's going to request a paternity test. Her son, the possible father, is in jail, so she has power of attorney. Can she legally do that? What can we do to avoid all... View More
answered on Jan 22, 2018
Yes she can, pursuant to the power of attorney, on behalf of her son who believes he may be the father. You should consult an experienced family law attorney in your area for help with this issue ASAP, or in any event, immediately after there is any paternity action filed. Good luck.
Or will it be visitation?
answered on Jan 22, 2018
Can't answer this. There are a lot of factors to consider. You should consult an experienced Family Law Attorney, in your area, for help with this issue.
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The amount he's behind matter? He's behind almost $2000.
answered on Jan 22, 2018
He is not up to date, so you can claim until he gets caught up.
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My mother passed in OKLAHOMA in 2012 her husband who she was estranged from passed in 2013. They were married in 2008. Recently we discovered that she had stocks from 1969 that are worth a substantial amount. She had no will and we are starting the probate process. Will her husbands children from a... View More
answered on Jan 20, 2018
Yes, assuming he didn't leave a will.
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We've never been married or engaged. And now she wants child support and to file for custody but I'm not on birth certificate
answered on Jan 20, 2018
DHS will bring a paternity action against you. You should consult an experienced Family Law Attorney, in your area, for help with this problem ASAP.
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answered on Jan 18, 2018
I believe you should first determine if there is any way to save your marriage. Have you discussed this with your spouse. Would counseling help. Only when you're satisfied that divorce is the answer, should You consult an experienced Family Law Attorney, in your area, for help with this... View More
answered on Jan 18, 2018
Everything don in a separation as in a divorce. Custody, support, property and debt divided, but you're still married. We don't see many now. Years ago popular with those with strict Catholic backgrounds.
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He still has right goes to court soon about placement but they are with the state as of right now who does he pay his child support to?
answered on Jan 17, 2018
Pay it to the Oklahoma Child Support Registry, which is where he should have been paying it all along.
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I have been into court and tried to reopen my case and I was not able to get my evidence heard in my Fourth Amendment right was violated and I'm trying to find out what else I can file to get my case we looked at and um substantial evidence on myself and I'm not with the daddy who was an... View More
answered on Jan 17, 2018
Don't quite understand questions, or have enough information. Why don't you have rights to your child? Why do your parents have child? Were you represented by attorney at hearing?
You should consult an experienced Family Law Attorney, in your area, for help with this problem
I have tried legal aid twice the number they gave for someone else to help who told me to go to Craigslist I done talked to dhs sheriff's office and the police department as well I just need help please this fixing to be the sixthird month without him and I been trying to just come to end of... View More
answered on Jan 14, 2018
You should consult an experienced Family Law Attorney, in your area, for help with this problem to file a motion to modify custody. If your son is facing REAL DANGER where he is, DHS should help.
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She says she will do whatever she wants with the phone. Can I report her for taking my sons property?
answered on Jan 14, 2018
You should consult an experienced Family Law Attorney, in your area, for help with this problem and to review the guardianship file. You may want to file an application with the court to permit the phone, or at least permit you to better communicate with him. A lot depends on the age of your... View More
answered on Jan 14, 2018
Both states. But need to know "Jurisdiction" for what to more fully answer.
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answered on Jan 14, 2018
They need to be divorced in the state, and county where one of them resides.
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answered on Jan 14, 2018
It usually means a Special District Court Judge who handles preliminary hearings and motions in Criminal cases. They are appointed, not elected.
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