Author Archives: Evan Taylor

Enforcing your Court-Ordered Visitation

So you have tried and tried but have been unable to get the other parent to follow the court order? Have you have tried all the tips and tricks we discussed in Asking for Additional Time and Standard Visitation is Not Enough? If so, then it may be time to ask for help from the [...]

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Saying “No” to Extra Visitation

Over the past few posts I have been discussing methods for the non-custodial parent to increase his visitation. Today I discuss how to say no to those requests that you are receiving from the non-custodial parent. So, how does one say “no” to a request for extra visitation? I tell you how to do it [...]

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Asking for Additional Parenting Time

Want to change up the parenting schedule, but can’t get the other parent to agree? You made need to change your approach. I have noticed that many people with visitation problems don’t seem to be able to effectively ask for additional visitation or modification to their custody schedules. In this post, I break down the [...]

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Standard Visitation Not Enough?

Holy Halloween, Batman! Did you know that the Cleveland County Standard Minimum Visitation Schedule does not divide holidays such as Halloween or Easter? Did you know it doesn’t address birthdays either?   At best it is designed to supply about 90-120 overnight visits for the non-custodial parent. Although, designed to be the minimum visitation schedule [...]

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Local Parenting Magazine

For over a year I have had an idle thought that what Oklahoma needs is a resource (whether online or print) that regularly gives parents ideas about what there is to do in the Oklahoma City metro area with their children. I had even thought about developing such an idea for my law office’s website, [...]

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facebook Security

Lately, I have had a few facebook contacts choose to limit the information or even limit the contacts (aka “friends”) that are connected to their facebook accounts. When I have discussed this with them, many have said that they feel like facebook is not private and they wanted to change how their information was shared. [...]

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15 Rules for Testfying

It is not easy to get up on the stand, but if you are planning on testifying anytime soon you would be wise to review these fifteen (15)  rules for testifying. Tell the Truth – Honesty is the best policy. Tell the truth about what you know, you saw, you did, and be careful about [...]

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10 Biggest “Don’ts” During a Family Law Case

The other day at lunch with another family lawyer here in Norman, we began discussing the things that our clients do that make their cases so much harder. Out of the discussion I have come up with ten things that one should not do during their family law case. Why? Because each of these things [...]

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Google Calendar Can Save Your Sanity

What do you get when you add a full-time job to soccer practice to church activities to school schedules to an already too busy life then you through court-ordered visitation schedules on top of it all and a parent that wants to argue every time you call him or her about your kids’ hectic schedule? [...]

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Time and Date Tools

How much time are you going to have in 2012?  With only 24 hours a day, 168 hours a week, and approximately 730 hours per month there are only a finite number of hours this year. And if you haven’t heard  –  time has no shelf-life, so you are not going to be able to [...]

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