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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 every two weeks. 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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Oklahoma Protective Order Laws: An Update
On May 11, 2022, Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a new bill that changes the law on protective orders. This new law makes it easier to file a...

Kyle Persaud
May 11, 20224 min read


Are Special Needs Trusts Revocable?
A trust is a legal entity in which one person (the trustee) manages property for the benefit of another person (the beneficiary). A...

Kyle Persaud
Apr 11, 20222 min read


How Can I Get Full Custody of My Child?
If you’re in a custody case, you may be wondering, “How can I get full custody?” Continue reading this blog post to learn how.

Kyle Persaud
Mar 28, 20226 min read
Can I Appeal Any Court Decision?
If a judge has ruled against you, you likely wonder: Can I appeal the judge’s decision? Click here to learn more.

Kyle Persaud
Mar 14, 20225 min read


How to Contest Child Support Arrears
You’ve received a notice saying you owe back child support. What can you do? Click here to find out.

Kyle Persaud
Jan 31, 20224 min read


Does a Paternal Grandmother Have Rights?
Grandparents have visitation rights, but these rights are limited. Click here to learn more about the rights of paternal grandparents.

Kyle Persaud
Nov 29, 20214 min read


New Oklahoma Laws 2021
Here is a list of the most important laws the Oklahoma Legislature passed in 2021. Many of these laws take effect on Nov 1, 2021.

Kyle Persaud
Oct 31, 202111 min read


Can a Hospital Keep Your Baby against Your Will?
Some hospitals have refused to let parents take their babies home because of COVID concerns. This is of questionable legality.

Kyle Persaud
Oct 13, 20216 min read


The Differences Between Fault and No-Fault Divorces
This article discusses the difference between fault & no-fault divorce law in Oklahoma.

Kyle Persaud
Oct 12, 20214 min read


Can Your Ex-Spouse Claim Your Pension Benefits?
If you are considering divorce in Oklahoma, your ex-spouse may qualify to claim your pension benefits. Here is why.

Kyle Persaud
Aug 2, 20214 min read


What Judges Look for in Child Custody Cases
Here are 5 key factors that most judges will take into consideration in child custody cases.

Kyle Persaud
Jun 21, 20215 min read


What Is an Uncontested Divorce?
An uncontested divorce is a divorce where both spouses agree on all issues, and the judge does not decide any matters. Learn more.

Kyle Persaud
Apr 26, 20214 min read


What to Do When You’re Not Being Paid Child Support
Oklahoma law, and federal law, provide remedies for parents who are not receiving their due child support. Here are the steps you can take.

Kyle Persaud
Mar 15, 20216 min read


How the Alimony Amount is Determined in Oklahoma
How is alimony determined? In Oklahoma, courts determine alimony based on 2 factors. Click here to learn more about alimony.

Kyle Persaud
Feb 15, 20214 min read


Dividing Assets in a Divorce: What You Need to Know
In this post, I explain the laws that tell how courts are to divide assets in divorce cases in Oklahoma.

Kyle Persaud
Dec 14, 20206 min read


How to Terminate Temporary Guardianship
This post explains in detail the process to terminate a temporary guardianship in Oklahoma. Click here to learn more.

Kyle Persaud
Nov 16, 20204 min read


What is a Divorce Decree and How do I Get a Copy?
What is a divorce decree and how do I get a copy? Learn more about divorce decrees in our latest blog post.

Kyle Persaud
Nov 2, 20204 min read


New Oklahoma Laws 2020
Here is a list of some of the most important new laws in Oklahoma for 2020, compiled by L. Michelle Sutton.

Kyle Persaud
Sep 21, 202010 min read


How to File for and Collect Child Support in Oklahoma
Need help filing and collecting child support in Oklahoma? There are 2 ways to go about this. Click here to learn more.

Kyle Persaud
Sep 8, 20206 min read


What Are the Rights and Duties of a Guardian?
As a legal guardian, you have very important rights, but also very important duties. Learn more about the rights & duties of a guardian here

Kyle Persaud
Jul 27, 20204 min read
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