BARTLESVILLE LAW BLOG

This blog will discuss the law as it affects residents of Bartlesville and the surrounding area. We plan to add new blog posts weekly. If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for topics you would like discussed, contact the Persaud Law Office. Also, if you have questions about legal topics, please feel free to submit them.

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Kyle Persaud

Mar 2
4 min

How to Legally Change Your Name in Oklahoma

There are 5 ways that a person can legally change their name in Oklahoma. Read my post to learn how.

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Kyle Persaud

Feb 17
4 min

Help! My Child Support Is Too Much!

You’ve been ordered to pay child support, and you think your child support is too high. What can you do? Read to find out.

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Kyle Persaud

Feb 10
6 min

Child Custody Laws in Oklahoma – What You Should Know

Child custody laws in Oklahoma can be complex, to say the least. This post will give a brief overview of child custody laws in OK.

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Kyle Persaud

Dec 9, 2019
4 min

A Father’s Guide to Divorce and Child Custody in Oklahoma

This post will discuss two important topics about a father’s rights: Establishing a Father-Child Relationship Obtaining Custody of a Child 1. Establishing a ...

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Kyle Persaud

Dec 2, 2019
4 min

Sole Custody, Full Custody, and Joint Custody – Differences Explained

In sole (or full) custody, one parent has the right to direct the child’s upbringing. In joint custody, both parents have a say in the child’s upbringing. Jo...

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Kyle Persaud

Nov 4, 2019
4 min

Bartlesville divorce: How long does it take?

An average divorce in Bartlesville takes 67 days, but may vary based on these factors: If there are minor children and neither party retains a lawyer, the ty...

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Kyle Persaud

Oct 28, 2019
3 min

New Oklahoma Parentage Law to Take Effect

Oklahoma’s new paternity law now allows fathers, mothers, and children to challenge paternity any time before a child turns 18, if fraud has been committed. ...

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Kyle Persaud

Oct 7, 2019
2 min

Immigration Advice for Battered Spouses, Children, and Parents

Haga clic aquí para leer en español. If you are not a U.S. citizen, and you want to enter or remain in the U.S. legally, you may seek a visa by having a fami...

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Kyle Persaud

Oct 1, 2019
8 min

Protective Orders in Oklahoma

October is domestic violence awareness month. So, my next two posts will be about domestic violence. This week’s post will tell how you may obtain a protecti...

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Kyle Persaud

Sep 16, 2019
3 min

If your ex won’t let you see your children

You have a child, and the child’s other parent has custody. A court order gives you visitation rights with your child. But, the other parent won’t follow the...

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Kyle Persaud

Sep 3, 2019
3 min

Mediation in Oklahoma

You’re going to mediation. You wonder: What should I do? Mediation is a process where opposing parties meet together, before a neutral party. The neutral par...

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Kyle Persaud

Aug 19, 2019
2 min

If non-citizens die, and their children are US citizens

Haga clic aquí para leer en español. First, if your children are citizens, they will remain citizens even after you die. They cannot be forced to leave the c...

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Kyle Persaud

Aug 5, 2019
2 min

Private school for disabled children: the state will pay

You have a child with special needs, and you think that a private school would provide a better education for your child than a public school. However, you’r...

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Kyle Persaud

Jul 15, 2019
5 min

Adoption in Oklahoma

An adoption can be one of the few types of legal cases that is joyous for the parties involved. Many clients have asked me: What is involved in an adoption? ...

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Kyle Persaud

Jun 24, 2019
5 min

Annulments in Oklahoma

You want to end your marriage, and you are wondering: Can I get an annulment instead of a divorce? This post will discuss how to get an annulment in Oklahoma...

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Kyle Persaud

May 6, 2019
5 min

Adult Guardianship in Oklahoma

You have an elderly or incapacitated relative. What legal steps can you take to protect them? As Americans are living longer, many of us are concerned about w...

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Kyle Persaud

Mar 25, 2019
3 min

Can a child decide who he wants to live with?

Can a child decide who he or she wants to live with in Oklahoma? I answer this question here.

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Kyle Persaud

Feb 18, 2019
4 min

Caring For a Disabled Adult Child

Your child is disabled, and cannot take care of himself, and is about to turn eighteen. What do you do? Read my post to learn more.

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