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Welfare fraud charges are serious legal issues in Oklahoma. Creek County prosecutors aggressively pursue these cases due to the implications of abusing the system in place to help those in need. If you’re facing welfare fraud charges, you should understand the allegations, the consequences, and possible defenses. Taking action early can help protect your rights and minimize the impact on your future. What is […]
Keeping guns during a protective order against you can land you in hot legal trouble. Being the subject of a protective order in Oklahoma already carries significant legal consequences. Many individuals are unaware that a protective order strips them of their right to own or possess firearms. Violating this restriction can lead to severe criminal penalties under both state and federal law. Understanding the […]
Easements on properties can often be a topic of neighborly disputes. Easements can significantly affect property ownership, granting certain rights to others or allowing you to use portions of someone else’s property for a specific purpose. Whether you’re a property owner burdened by an easement or someone benefiting from one, understanding your legal rights is essential. What Is an Easement? An easement is a […]
In Creek County, while most speeding violations, including those in school zones, typically result in fines, court costs and points on your driver license there are circumstances where jail time is a possibility. Here’s a breakdown of the legal implications of speeding in a school zone in Oklahoma: Range of Punishment for Speeding in a School Zone Speeding in a school zone is treated […]
Powers of Attorney (POA) are crucial legal instruments in estate planning that grant someone else the authority to act on your behalf in specific situations. In Oklahoma, POA’s play a significant role in managing your affairs if you become incapacitated or unable to make decisions. Here’s an in-depth look at what Powers of Attorney are, how they function, and their importance in estate planning. […]
Violating a protective order is a serious offense in Creek County, Oklahoma, with significant legal consequences. Protective orders, also known as restraining orders, are issued to prevent one person from contacting or coming near another person. They are typically issued in cases involving domestic violence, stalking, harassment, or threats and will have different conditions based on the situation. Because of this, understanding the penalties […]
The “Three Strikes Law” imposes harsher penalties on repeat offenders convicted of multiple serious or violent crimes. While states apply this law differently, the general concept remains: individuals convicted of three serious offenses face significantly increased penalties. Oklahoma enforces its own version of the Three Strikes Law, making it important for anyone with prior convictions to understand how it works. Overview of Oklahoma’s Three […]
In Creek County, grandparents may be able to get emergency custody of their grandchildren under certain circumstances. A court typically grants emergency custody when the child’s safety and well-being are at immediate risk, requiring swift legal intervention. For separated parents, this is filed through a paternity or divorce action. However, for a grandparent it can look much different. Here, we’ll discuss the conditions needed, […]
Possession of child pornography is a serious accusation that carries severe legal consequences. In Creek County, Oklahoma, possession of child pornography is a felony offense. Under Oklahoma law, it’s illegal to knowingly possess, procure, or distribute any visual depiction of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct. The law covers various forms of media, including digital files, photographs, videos, and other visual representations. Potential […]
Child custody disputes are often complex, and when they involve Native American families in Oklahoma, they may fall under the jurisdiction of tribal courts. Understanding when and how to file for child custody in tribal court, as well as the implications of doing so, is crucial for those involved in such cases. Here, we’ll discuss these and other things you need to know when […]