Okmulgee Lawyer Blog
Steps In An Okmulgee Misdemeanor Case: Bond Hearing
When a warrant is issued for a defendant’s arrest, in many counties in Oklahoma, the bail amount or bond amount is automatically set according to a bail schedule. If a defendant would like to have the bail amount lowered when arrested, the defendant can request a bond hearing. However, it may take a couple of […] Read more »
Steps In An Okmulgee Misdemeanor Case: Criminal Investigation
The criminal investigation phase is not one we normally think of associating with the hiring of an attorney, but maybe it should be. The criminal investigation phase is really the first step of a misdemeanor criminal case. There are steps that an experienced Okmulgee misdemeanor defense attorney can take at this phase to help protect […] Read more »
Why Do Some Custodial Parents Have to Pay Child Support in Okmulgee?
All parents in Oklahoma are required to support their children. The division of that support between the parents depends on a number of factors explored in this article. Read more »
Is Wage Garnishment Mandatory in an Okmulgee Child Support Case?
Wage Garnishment, Another Name for Child Support Intercept In Oklahoma, it is mandatory that parents support their children financially. Most parents are more than willing to do that, even when times are stressful such as in the midst of a divorce, or when finances are difficult. But because there are times when a parent chooses […] Read more »
How Does a QDRO Affect Retirement Accounts in a Divorce?
A Qualified Domestic Relations Order, or Quadro, allows for retirement savings to be allocated between spouses during divorce. Learn the ins and outs of QDROs in this article. Read more »