Family Law

https://youtu.be/o1kKr-9_oeQ Understanding Court-Mandated Testing in Custody Cases Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing whether or not in a custody matter the court can order you to give up and make available to the court blood, urine, or saliva, or really any other thing that the court might need. And the … [Read more...] about Custody Battles and Bodily Fluid Testing: Legal Insights

https://youtu.be/zTMtv9s2l0E Understanding the Essentials of Supervised Visitation Law Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we will be discussing supervised visitation. So Oklahoma law actually defines supervised visitation under Title 43, Section 110.1a and it is defined as meaning the court-ordered contact between a non-custodial parent … [Read more...] about A Beginner’s Guide to Supervised Visitation in Oklahoma

https://youtu.be/BsZEk8gzawo Ensuring Equal Parenting Rights in Oklahoma Divorce Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to talk about shared parenting or equal time parenting of parents while they're going through a separation or divorce and after the parents have separated or divorced. In the view of the Oklahoma court … [Read more...] about How Shared Parenting Works During and After Divorce in Oklahoma

https://youtu.be/nY3LaK3swbU Understanding Parental Rights to Child Records Access Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing whether you as a non-custodial parent can still have the same access to the records of your minor child or minor children as the custodial parent. So the answer is yes, you still have … [Read more...] about Your Rights as a Non-Custodial Parent: Access to Important Child Documents

https://youtu.be/yvy9xztUFAE Understanding the Legal Grounds for Divorce Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to talk about the 12 different grounds for divorce and a brief description of each. So just going right into it, the first reason and ground for divorce is abandonment of your spouse for up to a year. If you abandon … [Read more...] about 12 Common Legal Grounds for Divorce Explained

https://youtu.be/511hs3_VaFg Understanding Pro Se Litigation Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing whether or not you as an individual in a custody case or any other case can represent yourself without an attorney. Simply put, the answer is yes. There is a specific name for this: you would be called a pro … [Read more...] about Pro Se Litigation: Can You Be Your Own Lawyer in Court?

https://youtu.be/6AYZjYSPapQ Understanding VA Disability's Impact on Alimony Decisions Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today, we are going to be discussing whether or not your VA disability, your Veterans Affairs disability, can be used in determining whether or not you can pay for alimony. Alimony is based upon one party's ability to … [Read more...] about Can VA Disability Be Counted for Alimony? Here's the Truth

https://youtu.be/_IM7BwxQnPc Understanding Same-Sex Marriage Laws in Oklahoma Today Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be talking about whether or not same-sex marriage is legal in the state of Oklahoma. Simply put, the answer is yes. As of October of 2014, it became legal in the state of Oklahoma to have same-sex … [Read more...] about Same-Sex Marriage in Oklahoma: Legal Rights and What You Need to Know

https://youtu.be/VcAR-mrg3AE Mediation in Custody Cases: A Path to Cooperative Solutions Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing what mediation is and why it is important to have mediation in custody matters. So, mediation, just to start off, let's define that. Mediation is where two separate parties, or even … [Read more...] about Mediation in Custody Cases: Why It’s a Game-Changer for Parents

https://youtu.be/W-kMwrF9KQM Understanding Visitation Rights for Deployed Parents Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be talking about the Oklahoma Deployed Parent Custody and Visitation Act. This act provides important protections for deployed individuals, which can include safeguarding your visitation rights. If you … [Read more...] about Deployed? How to Transfer Visitation Rights to Step-Parents or Family

https://youtu.be/Nff6SM2ZpVk Understanding Divorce Filing Requirements in Oklahoma Today Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing divorce and when you can file it in the state of Oklahoma. In order for you to actually open a divorce case in Oklahoma, you must have lived in the state for six months or … [Read more...] about Oklahoma Divorce: Residency Time Requirements Explained

https://youtu.be/4QqXD1Uu_Ak Understanding Marijuana's Impact on Custody Decisions Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing how the use of marijuana during a custody matter can affect your custody directly. If you are an individual with your marijuana card, it is going to be treated just like any other … [Read more...] about Marijuana and Custody Cases: Understanding the Legal Consequences

https://youtu.be/Tfm1EOT0Nrg Understanding Custody Matters and Your Parental Rights Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing what you as a parent can do during a custodial matter such as a divorce or a paternity lawsuit when you have fears that there is potential danger to your child or just a bad living … [Read more...] about Key Steps to Navigate Custody Matters (Non-Emergency Tips Every Parent Should Know)

https://youtu.be/A8wWroUy7Ig Understanding Wedding Bands and Divorce Agreement Challenges Hello. My name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we will discuss whether you can get your wedding band back from your significant other in a divorce case. So, right off the bat, it's pretty easy to answer the question, unfortunately for many individuals, the … [Read more...] about Can You Get Your Wedding Ring Back After Divorce?

https://youtu.be/BOvSojL2zaY Understanding Protective Orders During Divorce or Paternity Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing whether or not you can file a protective order against your significant other or ex-significant other while dealing with a paternity or a divorce. Simply put, the answer is yes, you … [Read more...] about Protective Orders in Paternity and Divorce Cases: How They Work

https://youtu.be/9elp6KNvARQ Understanding Child Custody Preferences in Oklahoma Cases Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be talking about child preference in a custody and custodial matter. In Oklahoma, a child can express their preference regarding which parent they wish to live with during a custody case. However, … [Read more...] about Child Preference in Custody Cases: Does It Affect the Outcome?

https://youtu.be/Nq_aITcUutw Navigating Child Support and Custody Modifications Easily Hi, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be talking about modifications in custody matters. To start with, we are going to talk about modification to child support, and then we'll talk about modifications to custody and custodial time. These … [Read more...] about Modifying Custody and Child Support: Key Facts You Should Know

https://youtu.be/WQnxR1fs3Y8 Understanding Attorney’s Fees in Custody Cases Hi, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Firm - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to be talking about potentially getting attorney's fees in a family law case. So just a general answer, yes you can get attorney's fees in a family law case. However, it is extremely difficult, and it is … [Read more...] about Attorney’s Fees Awarded in Custody Cases: What You Need to Know

https://youtu.be/UesO-lF78eY Understanding Default Judgment and Its Implications Hi, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to be discussing default judgment and how to avoid it. Default judgment is a term that a lot of people haven't heard unless they've been in the practice of law or they have had numerous cases in the … [Read more...] about Default Judgment Explained: What It Is and How to Avoid It

https://youtu.be/frVG3hlAhRY Establishing Fatherhood: Your Legal Rights Matter Hi, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Firm - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to be discussing the importance of opening a paternity lawsuit in the event that you have a child out of wedlock. Before a paternity case is opened and you are adjudicated the father of the minor child … [Read more...] about Adjudication in Paternity Cases: Why It Matters in Wedlock Situations

https://youtu.be/_vR2EqiuQ60 Understanding the Discovery Process in Legal Cases Hi, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to have a broad look at what discovery is and what its function is in a case. Discovery is a tool that we use during court cases to request certain information from the other party. It is a statutory … [Read more...] about Discovery in a Court Case: An Overview of the Legal Process

https://youtu.be/j-KqucAOa6g Understanding Parental Rights Termination in Oklahoma Law Hi, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to be discussing how a parent's rights can be terminated in Oklahoma. Many clients often express a desire to terminate parental rights, sometimes stating they haven't had a relationship with their … [Read more...] about Termination of Parental Rights in Oklahoma: Key Insights and Procedures

https://youtu.be/F4NQPlAVjlE Navigating Guardianship Filings: Key County Considerations Hi, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing guardianships, more specifically, we are going to discuss where you can file a guardianship. Now this question has two potential answers. If you are directly related to the would-be … [Read more...] about Where to File Guardianships: Short Guide

https://youtu.be/ebCrW4GDwTg Understanding Step-Parent Responsibilities Under Oklahoma Law Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City. Today we are going to be discussing a step-parent's obligation to their stepchildren. In Oklahoma, under Oklahoma law, a step-parent actually has no obligation to maintain the stepchildren. This law can be found … [Read more...] about What Are a Step-Parent’s Obligations to Their Step-Children?

https://youtu.be/BPA8ZEP3Xc8 Understanding Dynamics of Guardianships Hello, I'm Oklahoma City family law attorney Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office and I practice out of the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area. Today we are going to be discussing guardianships of minor children and more specifically the length of those guardianships. So a lot of the time I will have a client that … [Read more...] about Exploring the Duration of Minor Guardianships

Essential Insights for Adult Guardianships https://youtu.be/BIh6GiCG-CI Hello, I'm Oklahoma City guardianship attorney Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the surrounding area. Today, we are going to discuss whether or not you can get a guardianship of an individual over 18 years or older and what reasons you might need to have in order to get a … [Read more...] about Guardianships for Adults Over 18: What You Need to Know

https://youtu.be/eSLB_Q6WUnA Balancing Work and Parenting: Navigating Joint Custody Hello, I'm Oklahoma City child custody attorney Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office. I practice primarily out of the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area. Today we are going to be discussing whether or not you, as a parent, can request joint custody in a situation where you have a highly demanding … [Read more...] about How a Demanding Job Affects Your Right to Joint Custody

https://youtu.be/4FfnPFWR-Qk Understanding Tax Claims for Children in Custody Situations Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office and I practice primarily out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to discuss tax claiming in custody matters and who gets to claim the children on taxes every year. For the most part, the parties will in many cases switch on … [Read more...] about Tax Claiming in Custody Cases: Who Gets to Claim the Children

https://youtu.be/94_xV1vnq7Y Understanding the Divorce Waiting Period in Oklahoma Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City and today we are going to go over the length of time that you have to wait until your Oklahoma divorce can be finalized. So fairly simply, there is going to be a set number of days after the point that the case is open that you … [Read more...] about Divorce Waiting Periods: 10 Days vs. 90 Days Explained

https://youtu.be/iCy0exNdWok Understanding Fatherhood Rights in Oklahoma Courts Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and I practice out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to talk a little bit about how Oklahoma courts view fathers in custody matters nowadays. I hear my clients constantly express concerns, saying, Look, Mr. Savage, Oklahoma … [Read more...] about How Oklahoma Courts View Fathers and Their Rights