While SCOTUS has overruled laws against virtual child porn as violating the 1st amendment, it’s still a magnificently bad idea to photoshop a...

How how will we know if the appeals board have accepted my son's appeal?

This is a question best left to your son’s attorney. I don’t have enough information to determine where this is in the appellate process. Your...

Can cps take kids if 17 yr old boy shares bed with 13 yr old girl? ?

I agree wholeheartedly with learned counsel. That’s a good formula for having years of counseling, litigation, and children in state custody if...

When can a police officer search my vehicle or person, what if they say they will impound my car and get a warrant?

If a police officer wants to search your vehicle incident to a lawful arrest, that’s permitted. If your car is lawfully impounded and the...

What age can my daughter say who she wants to live with in the state of Oklahoma?

Another reason to consider for immediate consultation with an attorney is that if your daughter has been living in Oklahoma for more than 6 months,...

How do I give my son my last name and to be added to the birth certificate? After the Birth certificate has been file.

If the child is under 2, and the mother isn’t married, then you and she can file an affidavit of paternity with OKDHS. The form is available on the...

What does it mean when they say "you have nothing to show" at a show cause hearing?

The “show cause” in a guardianship hearing is the opportunity for parties with standing to show good cause why the guardianship should NOT be...

Can i repossess a vehicle that is financed and registered in both our names if she loses her job ?

As both previous counsel have pointed out, that’s a really bad idea without the court’s permission. If you don’t have a lawyer, you will likely...

How long can a parent go without seeing child under abandonment?

There’s no private right to terminate another parent’s rights to a child, short of through adoption. There’s a potential wrinkle in this, also....

At 16 can i leave the house for good without my dads consent? Or at least for a few days?

Not knowing the full extent of your situation, it’s difficult to give clear guidance. I’m assuming that your mom is unavailable. If you can find an...