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Divorce: Mediation and Conciliation

  Divorce can quickly become a complicated issue when both parties are trying to finalize the terms of their dissolution of marriage. Emotions run high and many times these emotions cloud the judgement of both parties. Anger, resentment and even revenge may take over the process which leads to extensive delays and costs.   To avoid…

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Oklahoma Divorce Basics: Alimony and Support

  Alimony or spousal support is something that must be addressed during any divorce proceedings. Spousal support is a way of ensuring that one spouse does not suffer unfair economic conditions when the dissolution of marriage is finalized. Alimony is granted to a non-working spouse or to a spouse that makes a considerable less amount per year…

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Divorce: Emotional Issues and Impact

On a personal level, the divorce process is very emotional. Both sides of the party are going to feel anger, sadness, irritability, and fear the unknown future. It is not uncommon for one party to hurt more than the other, especially if the request to dissolve the marriage was something that they did not expect.…

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Alimony: What You Need To Know Before The Divorce

  Alimony is a financial obligation that requires one spouse to pay support to their former spouse after a divorce is finalized. Men or women are entitled to receive spousal support payments based on the circumstances of their marriage. This type of support is more common in marriages that lasted over 10 years, but can…

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How Long Does It Take To Get a Divorce in Oklahoma?

The length of time that it takes to finalize a divorce in Oklahoma will be based on the situation of the divorce and the parties involved. For some, a simplified dissolution of marriage can be finalized in as little as ten days after the petition has been filed with the court. For others, the time can span…

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Can the Terms of a Divorce be Changed?

Oklahoma law provides people who are going through a divorce a 30 day period after the judge has signed the final order to change their mind. If during that 30 day period the couple wishes to avoid the divorce and remain married, they can do so legally. However, on day 31, the dissolution of marriage…

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