Oklahoma City, OK asked in Family Law, Child Custody and Juvenile Law for Oklahoma

Q: I was arrested for DV, She admitted she lied and Court has been delayed DHS took my 2 girls and put them in a safty plan

my wife and i picked my oldest up from school over a month ago DHS never even called but my mother has my 5 year old and changed her schools. DHS won't tell me anything I do have a court order thanot I am her custodial parent. can i be arrested if I pick her up and bring her home. DHS has no court order or anything they won't even call me back.

2 Lawyer Answers
Pete David Louden
Pete David Louden
Answered
  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Norman, OK
  • Licensed in Oklahoma

A: If there are pending criminal charges and DHS is also involved, you need an attorney. Meet with an attorney before taking any action!

Gary Johnston Dean
Gary Johnston Dean
Answered
  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Pryor, OK
  • Licensed in Oklahoma

A: Don't attempt to pick up your girls. Arrest is likely. You should consult an experienced Family Law Attorney, in your area, for help with this problem

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