Guardianship and Elder Care in Oklahoma: Process and Purpose
What is a Guardian? A guardian is appointed by a court to take responsibility for the elderly person and assist them take medication and make smart financial decisions. It is an option taken by the court after a hearing and medical confirmation that the elder is unable to take care…
Top-Rated Divorce Attorney in Oklahoma City
How to Protect Yourself, Your Assets, and Your Future in a Divorce. Get A Free & Confidential Divorce Consultation: You have worked for years to earn your living; however, divorce can and will put a financial strain on your estate and retirement plans. Whether you are facing division of the…
COMMON LAW MARRIAGE IN OKLAHOMA
What is Common Law marriage? Common law marriage is a recognized form of marriage and is equally valid in Oklahoma as a ceremonial marriage. Neither type of marriage is better or stronger than the other. This means that two people don’t have to get a marriage license of have any…
Oklahoma Custody Modification Procedure
Step #1: Motion to Modify The filing of a Motion to Modify Child Support, Child Custody, or Legal Custody formally initiates the modification proceeding in Oklahoma. A Motion to Modify must state information about the parties seeking modification; the jurisdiction of the court to hear the modification; and the Petitioner’s…
Taxes and Divorce
Taxes and Divorce in Oklahoma The Edmond Divorce Lawyers at Cannon & Associates are FIERCE ADVOCATES for those facing divorce in Oklahoma. We have helped many clients through the divorce process in Oklahoma, including the tax implications of divorce. If you or a loved one are facing divorce in Edmond…
Holiday Visitation
Split custody is difficult for families in Oklahoma; however, splitting custody during the holidays is one of the most difficult aspects of child custody cases. Most people want to spend time with their children and family during the holidays, but divorce almost always comes with spending some time away from…
10 Things Divorce Dads need to Know
10 Things Divorce Dads need to know Cannon & Associates is dedicated to Fierce Advocacy for all fathers facing divorce and child custody disputes. Your interests as a father demand you contact an experienced family law attorney that understands the unique issues and challenges associated with being a father going…
Property Division
You take the house; I’ll take the dog! Like Alan Jackson said in the song Give It Away “There ain’t nothing in this house worth fighting’ over Oh, we’re both tired of fighting’ anyway, Just give it away”, it can be easy for one spouse to decide what they definitely…