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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 […]
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) can be a felony or a misdemeanor in Creek County, Oklahoma, and comes with significant legal consequences. Whether a DUI is classified as a felony or a misdemeanor depends on several factors, including the specifics of the incident, the driver’s history, and the presence of aggravating circumstances. Here, we’ll discuss some of the criteria for each type of charge, […]
Easement disputes are a common issue in property law, particularly in states like Oklahoma where land usage rights can significantly affect property value and utilization. An easement is a non-possessory right to use and/or enter onto the property of another without possessing it. Some common uses are the passage of utility lines, shared driveways, or allowing access to a landlocked property. In Oklahoma, easements […]
Trying to challenge a will in Oklahoma involves a legal process where an individual contests the validity of a will during probate. Due to the extremely emotional nature of these cases, knowing exactly what they mean is very important. Here, we’ll discuss who can contest a will, the requirements you must meet, and what to expect during the process. Grounds for Challenging a Will […]
Unauthorized use of a credit card can lead to serious legal consequences in Creek County. Depending on the circumstances of the offense, such as the amount charged on the card and the context of the unauthorized use, the crime can be classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony. Additionally, there could be possible restitution that the court can order. Here, we’ll discuss what […]
A lot of people facing divorce may ask themselves: Do I get alimony? Alimony, also known as spousal support or maintenance, is a financial payment. This will be made by one spouse to the other following a divorce or legal separation. In Oklahoma, knowing if you get alimony involves understanding the legal criteria and process the court uses to determine eligibility and amount. Here, […]
Expunging a protective order can seem like an impossible thing, depending on the situation. However, it’s not impossible for a lot of people seeking one. Protective orders serve as vital legal instruments to safeguard individuals from domestic violence, harassment, stalking, and other forms of abuse. However, circumstances may change over time, leading individuals to seek the expungement of these orders. This article examines the […]
Domestic assault by strangulation is a serious offense under Oklahoma law, and Creek County is no exception when it comes to prosecuting this crime. By knowing exactly what these charges mean, you’ll best be able to navigate the process. Here, we’ll discuss not only what they mean, but the potential consequences and some possible defenses. Legal Elements of Domestic Assault by Strangulation Domestic assault […]
Property line disputes are a common issue among landowners. As such, it can cause both tension and legal challenges for frustrated neighbors. In Creek County, attempting to resolve these disputes requires all parties understanding their rights and responsibilities. Further, knowing what legal action is needed to be able to enforce property boundaries. Here, we’ll discuss what you need to know as well as when […]
Filing for bankruptcy due to repossessions is a major decision. These once secured debts can affect various aspects of your financial life. In Creek County, those who are facing repossession often consider bankruptcy to manage or eliminate their debts. In especially large sums, it can be the only answer for some people’s financial hardships. Here, we’ll discuss whether you can file bankruptcy on repossessions […]