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Whether you’re suing someone or being sued, facing a civil trial in Oklahoma can feel intimidating if you’ve never been through the process before. Civil cases involve disputes between individuals, businesses, or organizations, such as contract breaches, property damage, personal injury claims, or disputes between businesses. Understanding what happens in a civil trial and how Oklahoma courts handle these disputes can help you feel […]
Probable cause is a key exception to warrant requirements. In Oklahoma, as in the rest of the United States, the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures. This includes vehicle searches, with certain exceptions where law enforcement officers can search a car without a warrant, such as with probable cause. How Probable Cause is Determined in a Car […]
In Oklahoma, a family member does not need to be your power of attorney. A Power of Attorney allows you to designate someone to make decisions on your behalf if you become unable to do so, especially in terms of managing your financial and medical affairs. A common question is whether the person you designate as your POA needs to be a family member. […]
Understanding how service related PTSD can be viewed in legal proceedings is important when involved in legal disputes. Going through a legal dispute, especially in matters like child custody or divorce, can be emotionally taxing for anyone. For military veterans dealing with service-related PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), the challenges may be compounded by concerns that an ex-spouse could use their condition as leverage in […]
Surveillance camera tickets will often refer to fines or citations issued through the mail to individuals based on purported evidence captured by surveillance cameras. These cameras are often for traffic enforcement and security purposes. What Kinds of Tickets Are There? There are several types of surveillance camera tickets, including: While these are the most common places for traffic cameras, they’re not the only situations […]
If you default on a debt after your divorce, the consequences will depend on who is legally responsible for the debt, whether it was joint or separate, and the terms of your divorce decree. Even if a court assigns a debt to one spouse, creditors may still hold both parties liable under contract law, potentially leading to credit damage, collection actions, or legal consequences. […]
Batson challenges in Creek County play a key role in the criminal justice system, as they support the right to a fair and impartial jury, including protection from racial discrimination during jury selection. When attorneys exclude jurors based on race or gender, defense lawyers can use a Batson challenge to uphold constitutional fairness. Named after the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Batson v. Kentucky, […]
Changing a name to avoid creditors can seem harmless, but it can cause intense legal issues. While a legal name change can alter your identity on paper, it will not prevent creditors from finding you or eliminate your financial obligations. Creditors have multiple ways to track debtors, and avoiding debt through a name change is neither an effective nor a legal solution. Let’s start […]
Grand larceny charges in Creek County can be scary, but understanding what it means is crucial when you’re facing charges. These charges can carry life-altering consequences you need to prepare for. By understanding what the charges mean for you, you’ll be able to better understand what to expect. In this article, we’ll discuss what the charges are, potential consequences, and some potential defenses you […]
Petty theft charges, also known as larceny, is a common criminal issue in Creek County, Oklahoma. While often considered a minor offense compared to grand larceny or burglary, a petty theft conviction can still result in fines, jail time, and a permanent criminal record. If you are facing petty theft charges in Creek County, it is essential to understand how the law defines these […]