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Many parents entering a custody battle want to know who is most likely to win. Unlike outdated stereotypes, Oklahoma family courts do not automatically favor mothers over fathers or vice versa. Instead, the law directs judges to make custody decisions based on the child’s best interests. The outcome of any custody case depends on how well each parent demonstrates their ability to meet the child’s needs, provide stability, […]
Hand injuries at work are among the most common workplace injuries in Oklahoma, especially in jobs involving machinery, tools, heavy lifting, or repetitive motion. Whether you work in construction, manufacturing, healthcare, food service, or an office setting, an injury to your hands can immediately affect your ability to do your job. Fortunately, Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation provides benefits for employees who suffer hand injuries on […]
When someone is accused of unlawfully entering a home, business, or vehicle in Creek County, the State of Oklahoma may file burglary charges against them. Burglary is a felony offense, and the degree of burglary charged depends on the circumstances, the type of structure involved, and whether anyone was present at the time of the alleged offense. Understanding the distinctions among burglary degrees is important […]
When parents separate or divorce in Oklahoma, one of the most important documents the court requires is a parenting plan. A parenting plan outlines how parents will share time, responsibilities, and decision-making for their child. Because it shapes daily life for both parents and the child, the court carefully reviews each plan to ensure it supports the child’s best interests. Understanding how parenting plans work—and […]
Understanding when a DUI becomes a felony in Oklahoma is critical to protecting your rights and your future. While many DUI cases start as misdemeanors, Oklahoma law imposes harsh penalties when certain aggravating factors are present. A felony DUI conviction can result in prison time, long-term driver’s license restrictions, and a permanent criminal record that affects employment, housing, and professional opportunities. How Oklahoma Defines […]
When parents share custody of a child in Creek County, one of the most difficult issues that can arise is when a parent wants to relocate. Moves for new jobs, remarriage, family support, or financial reasons are common—but when a child’s residence is involved, Oklahoma law places strict requirements on parents before relocating. Understanding these rules is important, because failing to follow the relocation […]
If you’ve been injured on the job and filed a workers compensation case in Creek County, one of the most important milestones in your workers’ compensation case is reaching what’s known as Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI). This term refers to the point at which your doctor determines that your condition has healed as much as it reasonably can, and no further significant improvement is expected—whether […]
If you’ve been injured at work in Creek County, you have important rights under Oklahoma law. Workplace injuries can happen suddenly and leave you facing medical bills, lost wages, and uncertainty about your future. Knowing exactly what to do after a workplace accident can protect your health, your job, and your legal rights to compensation. Report the Injury Immediately The first and most important […]
In Oklahoma, burglary is a serious property crime with distinct degrees and specific elements. It involves more than mere trespass or theft—it requires unlawfully entering or breaking into a structure (or vehicle) with the intent to commit a crime. Below is a breakdown of how Oklahoma defines burglary, what must be proven, and how it differs from related offenses. Statutory Degrees of Burglary in […]
A common concern is whether or not you can keep your house in bankruptcy. The answer depends on the type of bankruptcy you file, the amount of equity in your home, and whether you can stay current on mortgage payments. In Oklahoma, many homeowners are able to protect their house through bankruptcy with careful planning and the right legal guidance Oklahoma’s Homestead Exemption Oklahoma […]