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When and How Guardianship Can Be Terminated in Oklahoma

When and How Guardianship Can Be Terminated in Oklahoma

Guardianship exists to protect individuals who are unable to make important decisions on their own. This arrangement often applies to minors whose parents cannot temporarily provide care or adults who have become incapacitated due to medical conditions or disabilities. Although guardianship can provide much-needed support, it is not always intended to last forever. Life circumstances …

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When Co-Parenting Becomes Difficult After Divorce

When Co-Parenting Becomes Difficult After Divorce

Divorce often brings significant changes to family life, especially when children are involved. Ideally, parents work together to co-parent effectively, but this can be extremely difficult when communication breaks down or conflicts continue after the separation. In situations where traditional co-parenting simply does not work, parallel parenting may provide a healthier alternative. With the help …

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Can a Marriage Be Saved After Divorce Proceedings Begin?

Can a Marriage Be Saved After Divorce Proceedings Begin?

Many people assume that once a divorce has been filed, the marriage is effectively over. However, this is not always the case. In some situations, one spouse may still hope for reconciliation even after legal proceedings have started.   While reconciliation can be difficult during divorce, it remains possible if both spouses are willing to …

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Retirement Benefits in Divorce

Retirement Benefits in Divorce: What Baggs v. Baggs Means for Oklahoma Couples

Divorce often forces couples to confront complicated financial decisions, and one of the most challenging is dividing retirement benefits. In Oklahoma, many retirement plans, such as the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) or Plan B, are tied to public employment, including firefighting. Until the Baggs v. Baggs case in 2016, there was uncertainty about whether …

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Divorce in Oklahoma? Here’s What You Need to Know About Alimony

Divorce in Oklahoma? Here’s What You Need to Know About Alimony

Divorce involves many financial and emotional challenges, and one of the most significant is determining alimony, also known as spousal support. Alimony ensures that a financially dependent spouse can maintain stability after the marriage ends. Oklahoma law provides specific rules for awarding alimony, making it essential to work with experienced divorce lawyers in Oklahoma. Holcomb …

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Common Mediation Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Child Custody Case

Common Mediation Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Child Custody Case

A child custody mediation plays a key role in resolving parenting disputes without going to trial. In Oklahoma, courts strongly favor parents who demonstrate cooperation and a willingness to act in their child’s best interests. What many parents don’t realize is that the wrong words during mediation can quietly undermine their case.   At Holcomb Legal, …

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