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Can physics help create child custody plans?
Child custody disputes can be so heated and difficult because both parents believe in the rightness of their cause. The parents may have on unrealistic expectation of an optimal child custody arrangement. In addition to being fair, a child custody order must be workable. While some child custody arrangements may be fair, they may be…
Read MoreThe Tender Years Doctrine: Origin, History, Modern Usage And Criticism
As a part of family law, the tender years doctrine or tender years presumption has been in existence since the latter part of the 19th century. According to common law, the doctrine proposes that during the tender years of a child (which is generally regarded as such from the age of four and under), only…
Read MoreChild custody issues often require cooperation
When a couple in Oklahoma has a child together, they often work together to create a loving home for that child. However, their parenting duties do not stop if their relationship comes to an end. In fact, after a separation or divorce parents may have to work together — through cooperation and communication —…
Read MoreContributing Factors To Juvenile Delinquency
Causes of juvenile delinquency It should be understood that you cannot group the causes of Juvenile Delinquency or juvenile crimes into one single category. Many people want to look at juvenile delinquency as an action that is caused by one specific thing or event. Juvenile offenders are often grouped into one large bunch of people and…
Read MoreTulsa Collaborative Divorce: An Alternative to Traditional Divorce
When two people decide to divorce, it does not have to be a difficult process. Neither party has to face a long and drawn out battle with numerous court dates and large expenses. Both parties can agree to opt for a collaborative divorce. When collaborating a divorce, both parties sit down and negotiate every aspect…
Read MoreJuvenile Detention: What To Know About
When a minor has been arrested, it is the obligation of the police department to contact the parent or guardian to inform them of the arrest. If the minor is being held in custody for the offense, the authorities must inform the responsible adult of where the minor is being held, for what length of…
Read MoreImpaired Driving: Know the Facts
You should know about Driving Under the Influence Facts and should always be aware of the charge you may face. It only takes one drink to slow your reflexes and impact your attention span. After two drinks your ability to concentrate is impaired. After three you start to begin to experience physical impairments from the…
Read MoreDUI & DWI Law: Penalties and Charges
The penalties associated with driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) can vary greatly in Oklahoma. Many factors must be considered when looking at DUI & DWI penalties, which is why it is imperative to seek legal representation from a Tulsa DUI attorney if you have been charged with one of these offenses. The…
Read MoreImportance of Estate Planning: Is the will up to date?
Estate planning is an essential financial tool that should be used by every adult. Planning your estate is not a service just for the wealthy. It is a planning tool that provides for your family and protects your wishes. Careful estate planning also helps you protect your medical choices and provides legal authority to…
Read MoreCollaborative Divorce: Key Elements and Rules
It is a misconception that the divorce process has to end in a long and drawn out court battle. In many cases, the divorce process can be completed without either party ever having to see the inside of a courtroom. Known as collaborative divorce, this type of divorce is settled outside of the court…
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