Posted by Gary Lovelace | Feb 01, 2026 |
This comprehensive blog post explains Oklahoma's relocation laws, including the mandatory 60-day notice requirement and the legal definition of relocation as moving 75+ miles for 60+ days or more. It covers the good faith standard relocating parents must meet, the factors courts consider when evaluating relocation requests, and the landmark Boatman v. Boatman case that guides joint custody situations. The post provides practical guidance for both parents seeking to relocate and those opposing a move, emphasizing the importance of proper legal procedures and the serious consequences of failing to comply with notice requirements.
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Jan 26, 2026 |
As an Oklahoma attorney practicing family law for over a decade, I've counseled countless individuals navigating the complexities of divorce. The dissolution of marriage represents one of life's most significant legal transitions, and understanding the principles governing divorce in Oklahoma is ...
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Jan 12, 2026 |
Discover what happens in Oklahoma probate court, whether you need to attend, and how to navigate the process smoothly with guidance from experienced attorneys at Brown & Flesch, PLLC.
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Jan 09, 2026 |
Oklahoma judges rely on defined legal standards when resolving child custody and support disputes. Learn what actually matters in family law cases and how courts apply the law.
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Dec 07, 2025 |
Learn how to enforce or modify child support and custody orders in Oklahoma — when to act, what courts consider, and practical steps to protect your family after divorce.
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Dec 01, 2025 |
Learn how Oklahoma law defines and establishes legal fatherhood. Brown & Flesch PLLC explains your rights and responsibilities in paternity cases under Oklahoma statutes.
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Nov 03, 2025 |
When partnerships fracture or contracts collapse, Oklahoma business owners face tough choices about corporate dissolution. Learn how to protect your interests before a dispute becomes permanent.
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Oct 26, 2025 |
As custody laws evolve in Oklahoma, parents must stay updated. Learn about key recent trends, best-interest factors, and how negotiation strategies with your attorney impact outcomes.
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Oct 12, 2025 |
In an era when our lives are increasingly online, one of the hottest topics in family law right now is how social media and digital evidence factor into divorce and custody disputes. As a licensed attorney practicing in Oklahoma City, I’ve seen firsthand how posts, messages, and metadata can swing the pendulum in family court. In this article, I’ll walk through what you need to know — not just from a national trend perspective, but with Oklahoma-specific considerations.
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Posted by Gary Lovelace | Oct 06, 2025 |
Wondering if you can keep your house after a divorce? This post breaks down what really determines who gets the home, how equity and finances factor in, and when it’s time to call a divorce lawyer
for guidance.
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Posted by George H. Brown | Aug 16, 2024 |
Unpacking the Impact of the Automatic Temporary Injunction (AT
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Posted by George H. Brown | Dec 01, 2023 |
Introduction
Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process. However, it doesn't always have to be a battleground. At Brown & Flesch, PLLC, we understand that many couples in Oklahoma choose an amicable approach to end their marriage. If both parties are in agreement about the term...
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Posted by George H. Brown | Nov 30, 2023 |
At Brown & Flesch, PLLC, we're dedicated to assisting families in navigating the complexities of family law, particularly when it involves the intricate and sensitive issue of child custody. One area that frequently arises is relocation and how it significantly impacts custody arrangements under ...
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Posted by George H. Brown | Nov 03, 2023 |
Introduction
Writing a will is a critical step in securing your family's future and ensuring your assets are distributed according to your wishes. Yet, despite its importance, many people put off creating a will. In this blog post, we'll discuss the significance of wills and why you should consi...
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Posted by George H. Brown | Oct 25, 2023 |
Introduction
As a small business owner, you understand the challenges and uncertainties that come with the territory. You work tirelessly to build your business, deliver exceptional services, and satisfy your customers. But what happens when those hard-earned payments are delayed or, worse, neve...
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Posted by Dane J. Flesch | Oct 17, 2023 |
Love and family are essential, but so is financial security. Choose Brown & Flesch, PLLC to account for all.
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Posted by George H. Brown | Oct 11, 2023 |
Divorce cases involving a business can be complex, especially when it comes to determining the value of the business and how it should be divided between the spouses. In Oklahoma, a business owned by one or both spouses can be considered a marital asset and must be divided like other marital asse...
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Posted by George H. Brown | Oct 09, 2023 |
GUARDIANSHIPS OF A MINOR CHILD:
A guardianship is a legal arrangement designed to safeguard the well-being of a minor child when his/her parents are unable to provide adequate care. This blog will provide a brief overview of the key aspects of a guardianship.
Reasons for Guardianship
Disabi...
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Posted by George H. Brown | Oct 04, 2023 |
Protective Orders in Oklahoma
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Posted by George H. Brown | Oct 03, 2023 |
Introduction:
As the marijuana industry continues to expand in Oklahoma, many entrepreneurs are finding lucrative opportunities in the cannabis sector. However, with the growth of any industry comes the potential for disputes and legal challenges. Whether you're a partner, shareholder, or member...
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Posted by George H. Brown | Sep 28, 2023 |
When a marriage comes to an end, there are often many difficult decisions to make, and one of the most crucial is the issue of alimony, also known as spousal support. Alimony is a financial arrangement designed to provide support to a spouse who is financially dependent on their former partner. I...
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Posted by George H. Brown | Sep 27, 2023 |
In Oklahoma, the Gibbons Standard, established in the 1968 Supreme Court decision of Gibbons v. Gibbons, 442 P.2d 482 (Okla. 1968), stands as a critical guideline for modifying child custody arrangements. It places the child's best interests at the forefront of custody decisions, ensuring that any proposed changes in custody are carefully considered and only granted when they demonstrably benefit the child's welfare. Understanding this standard is essential for parents navigating the complexities of child custody in the state of Oklahoma.
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Posted by George H. Brown | Sep 20, 2023 |
In the realm of family law, divorce cases often involve complex financial matters, especially when it comes to dividing assets like retirement benefits. The Oklahoma Supreme Court's decision in Baggs v. Baggs, handed down on November 15, 2016, sheds light on a critical issue - the divisibility of...
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Posted by Dane J. Flesch | Sep 19, 2023 |
Introduction
Contracts are the foundation of business relationships, and they play a pivotal role in the smooth functioning of any business. However, even with the best intentions, breaches of contract can occur, leading to disputes and potential legal actions. In the state of Oklahoma, breach o...
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Posted by George H. Brown | Sep 06, 2023 |
Introduction:
Business disputes are an unpleasant yet inevitable aspect of running a business in Oklahoma, or anywhere for that matter. Whether you are a small business owner or part of a large corporation, encountering conflicts is a common occurrence that can have a significant impact on your ...
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