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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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How Can I Get Legal Guardianship of a Child?
This is the second post in a three-part series on guardianships. This post will show how you can obtain guardianship of a child.

Kyle Persaud
Jul 20, 20207 min read


How to Prepare to Assign Temporary Guardianship for a Child
If you have minor children, it’s a good idea to appoint someone to be the children’s guardian, in the event that you pass away. Learn more.

Kyle Persaud
Jul 13, 20204 min read


Unwed Fathers in Oklahoma: Know Your Paternity Rights
Unmarried fathers have certain rights in Oklahoma. This post will talk all about unwed fathers and their rights.

Kyle Persaud
May 26, 20205 min read


Signs You Should Hire a Child Custody Attorney
In this post, I explain when you should and should not hire a custody attorney.

Kyle Persaud
Apr 6, 20203 min read


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.

Kyle Persaud
Mar 2, 20204 min read


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.

Kyle Persaud
Feb 17, 20204 min read


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.

Kyle Persaud
Feb 10, 20206 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Dec 9, 20194 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Dec 2, 20194 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Nov 4, 20194 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Oct 28, 20193 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Oct 7, 20192 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Oct 1, 20199 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Sep 16, 20193 min read


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

Kyle Persaud
Sep 3, 20194 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Aug 19, 20192 min read


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...

Kyle Persaud
Aug 5, 20192 min read


Adoption Steps And Regulations 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...

Kyle Persaud
Jul 15, 20195 min read


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.

Kyle Persaud
Jun 24, 20195 min read


Adult Guardianship in Oklahoma
There are 2 types of guardianships: a guardianship over the person, and a guardianship over the property. Read more about guardianship here.

Kyle Persaud
May 6, 20195 min read
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