Blog Posts in 2018

Smith Simmons Launches Client App

Smith Simmons today announced the launch of a new client app. This native app provides our clients a better way to communicate with their attorney, upload and view documents, view and complete tasks, view their case calendar, and stay current on their bill. All from the ease and convenience of their Apple or Android device. Smith Simmons prides itself on being an industry leader in the use of ...

How Are Attorneys Fees Awarded in Oklahoma Divorces?

It is common to meet with a client facing a complicated and often expensive divorce case who asks “Can I have my spouse pay my attorney’s fees for this case?” The answer to the question is more complicated than the simple “yes” the client is hoping for, and it stands to benefit parties to know from the beginning what it takes to get attorney’s fees in a divorce case in Oklahoma. The short answer ...

How are Retirement Assets Divided in Divorce?

When you choose to pursue a divorce, you’ll have to divide the property you and your spouse have obtained during your marriage. While most people think this includes things like their marital home, cars, furniture, and financial assets like their bank accounts, what they don’t often consider is their extended assets, including investment portfolios and retirement savings accounts that could be ...