Tipton Law Firm

08/24/2026

Planning a late summer getaway or heading out of state with the kids? Taking a vacation with your children requires more than just packing bags—it takes clear legal planning and communication.

In our latest guide, we share a quick legal checklist to help co-parents keep summer travel stress-free while protecting their parenting rights:

• Review Your Custody Agreement: Double-check notice deadlines and travel restrictions.
• Gather Travel Documents: Pack written consent, medical authorizations, and valid passports.
• Share Your Itinerary: Keep communication transparent with hotel info and check-in times.

Read the full checklist here: https://www.tiptonlawfirm.net/articles/beat-the-heat-a-parents-legal-checklist-for-summer-travel-and-vacations/

08/10/2026

As summer winds down and back-to-school routines kick in, shifting into new schedules and extracurricular calendars can bring unique challenges for co-parents.

A few quick tips for a smooth transition:
• Review Your Parenting Plan: Double-check drop-off responsibilities, transportation, and holiday rotations.
• Sync Calendars: Use shared digital calendars or co-parenting apps for school events and conferences.
• Prioritize Consistency: Keeping routines calm gives kids the confidence they need for a great year.

Wishing all Oklahoma students, parents, and teachers a safe and successful school year ahead!

Need to adjust your custody schedule for the school year? Connect with our team:

Tipton Law Firm focuses on family law in Oklahoma City, including divorce, separations, custody, visitation, child support, and paternity.

08/05/2026

When a co-parent stops following a custody, visitation, or support order, it can feel overwhelming and frustrating. Fortunately, Oklahoma courts provide clear legal avenues to resolve non-compliance and protect your family's stability.

Common legal options include:
-Enforcement Motions & Contempt Proceedings: Formally bringing non-compliance to the court’s attention to ensure orders are upheld.
-Wage Garnishment: Securing support payments directly through reliable income withholding.

Every situation is unique, and having a clear, strategic plan helps protect your rights and keep your children's best interests front and center.

More FAQs below:

Frequently Asked Questions What should I do first if I’m considering filing for divorce in Oklahoma? Deciding to end a marriage is never easy. The first step is to sit down with an attorney who can listen to your situation and walk you through the process. During this time, it helps to gather impo...

07/30/2026

Not even a 100-degree heatwave in OKC can keep Foxy from her duty.

With the sun shining and the breeze in her fur, our Chief Morale Officer is on her way to the courthouse for a family law trial.

Wish Foxy luck! We're bringing the strategy, and she's bringing the good vibes.

Tipton Law Firm | Strategic Advocacy. Genuine Compassion. Real Results.

07/22/2026

Adoption is one of the most meaningful ways to grow a family, but having a clear roadmap makes all the difference.

In our latest article, we break down what the process looks like in Oklahoma:
• Filing the Petition: Setting the legal process in motion.
• Consents & Requirements: Securing necessary approvals and completing home studies or background checks.
• Finalization: The final court hearing that officially completes the adoption.

Read our full guide: https://www.tiptonlawfirm.net/articles/understanding-the-adoption-process-in-oklahoma/

07/16/2026

We are incredibly grateful to share a beautiful new way we're guiding Oklahoma families through life’s transitions. We are officially opening our practice to welcome adoption cases!

For our founder, Molly Tipton, this milestone is incredibly meaningful:

"This work is simply about making families whole."
— Molly Tipton

07/09/2026

Did you know?

If the other parent isn't following a court order for custody, visitation, or child support, there are legal options available to help enforce it.

Depending on the situation, the court may:
1. Hold the non-compliant parent in contempt
2. Order wage garnishment for unpaid child support
3. Take other enforcement actions to ensure court orders are followed

Handling the situation through the proper legal channels helps protect your rights. Read more helpful FAQs on our website.

Frequently Asked Questions What should I do first if I’m considering filing for divorce in Oklahoma? Deciding to end a marriage is never easy. The first step is to sit down with an attorney who can listen to your situation and walk you through the process. During this time, it helps to gather impo...

06/30/2026

Foxy is feeling extra patriotic today! 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙

She's wishing everyone a happy, safe, and fun week leading into Fourth of July! We hope your holiday is filled with family, friends, great food (Foxy recommends the hot dogs), and plenty of time to enjoy the fireworks.

06/23/2026

Today, we are celebrating three years in business!

This photo was taken on our very first day—Molly, Bradley, and our mascot Foxy ready to start serving Oklahoma families.

We're incredibly grateful for the clients, colleagues, referral partners, friends, and family members who have supported us along the way. Thank you for being part of our journey.

Cheers to many more years!

06/15/2026

Molly is recognized in the June issue of 405 Magazine’s Top Attorneys, with her own feature article!

Our favorite part: “Her approach emphasizes open communication and attentive support, helping clients feel valued and confident in their legal journey.”

Read Molly’s full feature: https://issuu.com/sliceok/docs/june_2026/66