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
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Dillan M. Savage, Esq. 
https://youtu.be/RGCDb6bQ79M Fathers Can Secure Custody When Mothers Are Unfit Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and I practice over in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are answering the question of whether or not you, as a father of a child or children, can get custody in the event that the mother of the children is unfit or unable to take care of … [Read more...] about Full Custody for Fathers: What Happens if the Mother’s Unfit
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/GT_CIv6vPVQ Protective Orders in Oklahoma Custody Disputes Hello, my name is Dillan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and today we are going to discuss whether or not during a divorce you can get a restraining order against your spouse, also known as a protective order, if they are threatening you. The short answer is yes; you can seek a protective order to ensure … [Read more...] about How to Secure a Protective Order During Divorce Proceedings
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/BvxYg0DmGvU Exciting New Beginnings Await You in Oklahoma! Welcome to a New Chapter, Dillan Savage Ah, Dylan, Dylan. Welcome to the Wirth Law Office. I do not work at the Wirth Law Office; otherwise, I would be there to welcome you in person. But I am here in New Zealand doing a TV show called Spartacus, so I can't be there. Instead, I … [Read more...] about A Welcome for Dillan Savage From Graham McTavish
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https://youtu.be/9OocRBEiXto Navigating Child Support Modifications: A Guide for Parents Hello, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office and I practice out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today, we are going to discuss whether or not you can ask to modify child support if your financial situation changes. The simple answer is yes. At any point that your or the other party's … [Read more...] about Can You Ask To Modify Your Child Support Payment if Your Finance Situation Changes
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/PtBatfKW39o Protecting Your Parental Rights as an Unmarried Father Hello, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and I practice out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today, we are going to be discussing father's rights when they have not been adjudicated, meaning they have not been legally recognized as the father of minor children or child. Now, … [Read more...] about Fathers’ Rights if They Are Found to Not Be the Paternal Father
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/OCy2oK-GNs4 Navigating Common-Law Marriage Laws in Oklahoma Hello, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and I am based out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to discuss common-law marriage in Oklahoma. Right off the bat, to answer your questions: yes, common-law marriage is recognized here in Oklahoma. We don't necessarily have a … [Read more...] about Common Law Marriage in Oklahoma
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https://youtu.be/B0ZOHKiKkuk Legal Insights: Child Support After Termination of Parental Rights Hello. My name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and today we are going to discuss whether or not you have to continue paying child support once your rights as a parent are terminated. So, the answer could be yes or it could be no. It is up to the circumstance and type of case … [Read more...] about Do You Have To Continue To Pay Child Support After You Terminate Your Rights as a Parent
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https://youtu.be/tGh8rg3fhqo Understanding Emergency Custody: A Parent's Guide Hi, my name is Dylan Savage of Worth Law Firm. Today we are going to discuss the process of filing a motion for emergency custody. In a situation where one parent believes that their children are in danger of having irreparable harm done to them, they may reach out to their attorney. They must … [Read more...] about The Process of Filing for Emergency Custody
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https://youtu.be/EVnMQaMYobk Holiday and Summer Visitation: What You Need to Know Hi, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office. Today we are going to discuss the issue of holidays and summer visitation whenever you have a divorce or you have a paternity lawsuit. Most counties are going to have some type of in-place schedule, and in those schedules, for holidays you're … [Read more...] about How to Holidays and Summer Visitation Is Handled
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/EyC1PFGBvC0 Understanding Custody Decisions: Key Factors Considered by the Court Hi, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to have a brief discussion over what a court may look at in regards to determining which parents should have custody and what type of custody arrangement we're looking at. So, … [Read more...] about What the Court Looks at To Decide Who Is Given Custody and What Is the Arrangement of the Custody
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/MSElMyGl9L4 Temporary Support in Divorce: Ensuring Structure and Stability Hello. My name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and I practice out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we are going to discuss whether or not you can get temporary orders and temporary child support while your case is ongoing. Simply put, the answer is yes. In most cases, you are … [Read more...] about Can You Get Temporary Orders and Temporary Child Support While Your Case Is on Going?
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/THYOoO3KQ48 The Importance of Proper Paperwork in Legal Agreements Hi, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office. You can find me in Oklahoma City, and we also have another location in Tulsa where attorneys can assist you with your questions. Today, we will be discussing what happens when you and your significant other, either in a paternity or divorce, … [Read more...] about What Happens When You and Your Significant Other Need To Make Sure Your Paperwork Is in Order
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/WSGAtr4DPQ8 Legal Protections Under the Service Members Civil Relief Act Hello, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and today we are going to talk about the protections afforded to military members and service members while they are deployed. Initially, service members were protected by the Soldiers and Sailors Act, which … [Read more...] about The Protections of Afforded to Military Members and Service Members
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/UllGdYs-NfU Grandparent Visitation: Legal Insights for Oklahoma Families Hi, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and I work out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Today we will discuss whether or not a grandparent can have any rights to a minor child. For example, if you want court-ordered visitation rights with your son or daughter or your son-in-law or … [Read more...] about Can a Grandparent Have Rights to a Minor Child?
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/mxF79OfaQbA Safeguarding Joint Accounts During Divorce Hi, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and I practice over in Oklahoma City. Today we are going to discuss what you need to do if before or after divorce proceedings your significant other, your spouse, has drained your joint bank account. It's crucial to know your rights and the steps you can … [Read more...] about What To Do Before or After Divorce Proceedings When Your Spouse Drains the Joint Account
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/Rrwdll2XywA How to Protect Your Inheritance from Marital Claims Hello, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office. Today we are going to discuss whether or not your spouse can get any portion of your inheritance, and that goes for whether or not you are facing a divorce imminently or if you are happily married. So the answer, most of the time, is that … [Read more...] about Can Your Spouse Get Any Part of Your Inheritance in a Divorce?
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/kQc4lW54yes Ensuring Compliance with Court Orders Hello, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office. Today, we will be discussing whether or not you can enforce a temporary or final order that your spouse or ex-spouse is violating. In the event that your spouse or ex-spouse does violate a temporary or final order, the first step is to reach out to them. … [Read more...] about Can You Enforce a Temporary or Final Order That Your Ex-Spouse Is Violating
Dillan M. Savage, Esq.
https://youtu.be/C4OHjVb4aVo Alimony: What Courts Consider in Award Decisions Hi, my name is Dylan Savage of Wirth Law Office, and today we are going to be discussing what a court takes into account when determining whether or not alimony should be ordered in a certain case. The main factors that the court is going to look at are twofold. They are going to examine the ability … [Read more...] about What the Court Takes Into Account When Deciding if They Are Going To Allow Alimony
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How Do Parental Relocation Laws Impact Child Custody? Life throws curveballs, sometimes involving moving to a new location. Relocation can introduce a complex set of considerations for parents in Oklahoma City with a child custody agreement. Oklahoma law prioritizes the child's best interests, and courts carefully evaluate the impact of a move on the child's relationship … [Read more...] about Parental Relocation Laws in Oklahoma City - Navigating Custody
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Planning Effective Visitation Schedules in Oklahoma City Creating a visitation schedule is crucial in establishing child custody arrangements after a separation or divorce in Oklahoma City. It ensures both parents maintain a consistent and meaningful relationship with their children, fostering a sense of security and stability during a time of significant change. However, … [Read more...] about Visitation Schedules in Oklahoma City - Planning Tips
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Finding the Right Path Forward Faced with a child custody dispute, it is undoubtedly stressful. Deciding how to approach the situation and reach an agreement regarding your children's living arrangements is crucial. Oklahoma offers two main options for resolving child custody disputes: mediation and litigation. This blog post will explore the key differences between … [Read more...] about Mediation vs. Litigation for Child Custody Disputes in Oklahoma City
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Protecting Your Rights After Financial Changes Child support is a financial obligation established by court order to ensure a child's well-being. It is a legal responsibility shared by both parents, providing for a child's essential needs like food, clothing, housing, healthcare, and education. However, life throws curveballs, and financial circumstances can change over … [Read more...] about Child Support Modifications Due to Financial Changes in OKC
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When and How Can You Stop Child Support Payments? Child support plays a crucial role in ensuring a child's financial well-being after a separation or divorce. However, there may come a time when child support payments are no longer necessary. This blog post will explore the situations that can lead to child support termination in Oklahoma City (OKC) and the legal processes … [Read more...] about Child Support Termination in OKC - When and How
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Understanding a Child Custody Evaluator's Role in Child Custody Arrangements Child custody disputes can be some of the most emotionally charged aspects of a separation or divorce. Oklahoma courts prioritize making decisions in the best interests of the child. Okla. Stat. tit. 43 § 118. In complex child custody cases, a judge may appoint a child custody evaluator to conduct a … [Read more...] about Child Custody Evaluators in OKC - Their Role
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Understanding the Legal Landscape of Surrogacy in Oklahoma Oklahoma is one of the few states that have a gestational surrogacy statute, the Oklahoma Gestational Agreement Act (OGAA). Okla. Stat. tit. 10 § 557. This act provides a legal framework for gestational surrogacy arrangements, ensuring the rights of both intended parents and gestational carriers (surrogates). Why … [Read more...] about The Legalities of Surrogacy and IVF in Oklahoma: What You Need to Know
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What is a Child Custody Evaluation? Child custody disputes can be emotionally challenging, and determining the best living arrangements for your children is paramount. In complex cases, an Oklahoma City judge may order a child custody evaluation to better understand the family dynamics and each parent's capabilities. This blog post will explore OKC's child custody evaluation … [Read more...] about Child Custody Evaluation Process in OKC - What to Expect
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What Does it Mean to Establish Paternity in OKC? Fatherhood is a lifelong commitment that brings immense joy and responsibility. Establishing paternity rights is crucial in formalizing this bond and ensuring that both fathers and children are protected legally. In Oklahoma City, paternity legally confirms a father-child relationship, granting fathers access to their … [Read more...] about Establishing Paternity Rights in OKC - Legal Process
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Fathers' Equal Rights in Child Custody Fathers have increasingly sought equal footing in Oklahoma City in child custody matters. Understanding your rights and the legal landscape can help ensure fair treatment in custody proceedings. At Wirth Law Office – Oklahoma City, we are dedicated to supporting fathers in their pursuit of fair and just custody arrangements. Historical … [Read more...] about Fathers' Child Custody Rights in Oklahoma City - Ensuring Fair Treatment
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The Importance of a Well-Structured Co-Parenting Plan In Oklahoma City, a well-structured co-parenting plan is crucial for divorced or separated parents. Such plans help to minimize conflicts and ensure that both parents remain actively involved in their child's life. At Wirth Law Office – Oklahoma City, we assist clients in developing effective co-parenting plans that … [Read more...] about Co-Parenting Plans in Oklahoma City - Effective Arrangements
