Julie J. Austin, Attorney at Law

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Julie J. Austin, Attorney at Law We provide world class legal assistance and we are here to provide you with the legal help you need!

Our areas of practice:
•Family Law
•Adoption
•Probate
•Estate Planning
•Divorce
•Child Support
•Custody
•Wills
•Trusts
•Corporation, Partnership, and Business Law
•Guardianships

11/02/2026

Fear can make you stay quiet. Stress can make you stop answering. But when you are dealing with a family law matter, communication matters. If something changes in your home, your parenting schedule, your finances, or your relationship with the other parent, tell your attorney. Even a detail that feels small may help your legal team understand the full picture and prepare for what comes next.

You do not have to have all the answers before you reach out. Sometimes the first step is simply saying, “Something changed and I need help.” If you are feeling overwhelmed, scared, or unsure about what to do next, start the conversation. Call our office at 580-224-2770.

11/01/2026

Here is something most parents do not think about until it affects them directly. If your ex has other kids, from a new relationship, a previous one, or even a new marriage, those children can actually factor into your child support order.

Courts often look at a parent’s full financial picture, not just the one household, when deciding how much support should be paid or received. This means your case is not just about your kids. It could also be shaped by children who are not even part of your family.

If you are going through a child support case, do not assume the numbers are simple. Understanding how other children factor in could change what you expect. Have questions about your own child support situation? We are here to help you understand it clearly. Call our office at 580-224-2770 to schedule a consultation.

10/31/2026

Going with the cheapest option during your family law case might feel like the smart move today, but it can end up costing you far more tomorrow. The right attorney protects what matters most, your parenting time, your finances, and your future. Cutting corners now often means paying for it later, in time, in stress, and in what you are left with when it is all over.

Your family law case deserves more than the lowest price tag. It deserves the right team in your corner. Don't let the cheapest option cost you more in the long run. Call us at 580-224-2770 so we can use our experience to fight for you!

10/30/2026

Ghosts are not the only scary thing this Halloween season. Missing your attorney's calls, ignoring emails, or sitting on important documents can be just as frightening, especially when it starts affecting your case.

Communication goes both ways, and staying in touch with your legal team can make the difference between a smooth process and a stressful one. We get it, life gets busy. But a quick reply or returned call can save you time, stress, and sometimes even money down the road.

Do not let your case get spooked by silence. Call us at 580-224-2770 so we can help guide you.

One text message can cost you everything. That is sometimes all it takes to change the outcome of a case! What you send,...
10/29/2026

One text message can cost you everything. That is sometimes all it takes to change the outcome of a case! What you send, post, and even search for will likely end up in front of a Judge.

A moment of frustration typed out in anger can follow you for months, sometimes longer than the argument itself ever lasted.
Before you hit send, think about how it might read out loud in a courtroom. If it would not sound good there, it probably should not be sent at all.

Call our office at 580-224-2770 to let our experience work for you!

10/28/2026

Our areas of practice include Family Law (including adoptions, guardianships, divorce, modification of previous orders, custody disputes, contempt, child support, etc.), Probate, Corporation and LLC formation, and Estate Planning (including wills, trusts, etc.).
If you are having any issues that need legal assistance, please contact our office at (580) 224-2770 and schedule a consultation.

10/28/2026

Divorced in your heart but still legally married? You have moved on in every way that matters. Emotionally, you are done. But on paper, you might still be tied to someone you have not spoken to in a long time.

Joint debt, unresolved assets, and old accounts do not just disappear because you moved out or moved forward. Until your divorce is legally finalized, those ties can still follow you, affecting your credit, your finances, and your peace of mind.

Being divorced in your heart is not the same as being divorced in the eyes of the law. If your paperwork is not finished, now is the time to close that chapter for good before it starts impacting your finances! Call us at 580-224-2770 so we can help you move forward.

10/27/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and we are making a case for early detection. Knowing your body, scheduling your screenings, and encouraging the women you love to do the same can make all the difference.

Just like in the courtroom, timing matters. The sooner something is caught, the stronger your position. Take a moment this month to check in on your health, and remind someone you love to do the same.

Early detection isn't just for your health, it's also about your estate planning. Schedule a consultation with our office to discuss safeguarding your future with estate planning by calling us at 580-224-2770.

10/27/2026

Did you get served with family law papers? Don't panic!

If you are served with legal paperwork and you ignore it, the Court can move forward without you. That means decisions about your case, maybe even your family, get made without your voice being heard.

The fix is simple. File an Answer to respond, ideally with an attorney by your side, before that deadline passes. It could save you from a disadvantage you never saw coming.

If you have been served and are not sure what your next step should be, do not wait until it is too late. Call our office at 580-224-2770 to schedule a consultation.

10/26/2026

Fall is here, and with it comes Halloween costumes, holiday trips, and school events packed onto the calendar. For co-parenting families, these are also the moments when custody schedules get tested the most. One missed handoff. One holiday argument over who gets trick or treating. One fall break trip that was never cleared with the other parent. These small moments can turn into real legal problems if your custody order is not followed.

Your custody order is not just paperwork. It is the rulebook that protects your time with your kids. When October gets busy, that is exactly when it matters most. Do not wait until a disagreement turns into a court filing. Call us at 580-224-2770 to schedule your consultation.

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18 S Washington Street
Ardmore, OK
73401

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

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+15802242770

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