Multi-State Divorce & Family Law Blog by Stange Law Firm, PC

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in divorce on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. People like to think that marriage is the beginning of a life together, of starting a family, building a life and growing old together in Oklahoma. The sad truth is that Oklahoma currently has the 4th highest divorce rate in the country. When real estate is involved in a divorce, there are many question that may arise, and there are some added complications in Oklahoma. When negotiating settlements, the question of who gets the house is frequently a big issue. Included is whether or not

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in divorce on Friday, September 20, 2019. While no one enters into a relationship thinking it will end in divorce, nearly half of all first marriages end that way, and the American Psychological Association says the percentage is even higher for second and third marriages. Divorce is not just the loss of a once-beloved partner, but many can view it as the end of hopes and dreams that they have had since they were very young. Depression is a common side-effect for divorced spouses, who can struggle physically as well as emotionally.

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in divorce on Monday, September 9, 2019. Marriages in Oklahoma are entered into with the anticipation of a relationship that will continue to grow and thrive as the couple ages and builds their life together. Sadly, this is often not the case as couples can grow apart. Adding children to the mix can cause additional stress on the relationship, and divorce may be the result. There are certain assumptions that people may make regarding separation and divorce that are not true. One such assumption is that maintaining separate bank accounts means that finances

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in divorce on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. Even if two individuals agree to pursue a divorce, the whole process can be incredibly stressful and emotionally taxing. It is one experience that can completely change someone’s life. That is why many people find it difficult to move forward in this new chapter after divorce. So, here are some tips to help individuals take the first step to do just that. 1. Do not avoid the emotional process–allow yourself to feel Divorce involves a wide variety of emotions that range from: Grief and pain

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in divorce on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Even though the divorce rate overall has declined in the United States over the last 20 years, one group has seen a significant rise in divorce: couples over age 50. Over the years, the trend has become so prevalent it even acquired its own name, gray divorce. Although in some ways, divorce later in life is “easier,” as there are generally fewer issues of child custody and support, there remain significant financial challenges for those choosing to divorce near retirement. More valuable assets, more problems