Tulsa Law Blog
Ridesharing Accident Liability in Tulsa
Ridesharing accident liability is a kind of car accident law. When you request an Uber or Lyft, the last thing that may cross your mind is that you might be involved in a ridesharing accident. However, as these services have exploded in popularity across Oklahoma, it has become more commonplace for these accidents to occur – and that should concern…
Obtaining a Visa for Oklahoma Immigration
Millions of people around the world want to visit or live in the United States. The United States offers individuals countless opportunities to citizens and non-citizens alike. Whether you want to come to the United States to visit or live permanently, there are procedures you must follow. These comply with immigration laws. If you need information regarding entering the United…
Oklahoma Hand Written Wills Are Valid
In Oklahoma Hand Written Wills Are valid but they must satisfy certain requirements. In Oklahoma hand written wills are called holographic. Holographic wills are wills that are completely handwritten by the person wishing to will their property away when they die. Some people prefer to hand-write their final wishes because its easy and personal. Not all States allow for holographic…
Assault and Battery on a Police Officer
Assault and Battery on a Police Officer is a crime the District Attorneys often use as a tool to put people in prison. Assault and battery upon Police officers includes any attempt to reach for or gain control of the firearm of any police officer. This includes deputy sheriff, state police, jail or prison employees, or any peace officer employed…
Kidnapping Criminal Charges in Tulsa County
Kidnapping criminal charges are filed as a felony in Oklahoma. Most people think of famous cases like Elizabeth Smart or the three girls in Ohio who recently escaped. However, these are extraordinary cases involving kidnapping criminal charges. The crime often times will be from an estranged or ex-spouse taking a child. Other forms are often holding a person against their…
Oklahoma Uninsured Motorist Law Overview
Oklahoma law requires all drivers to have automobile liability coverage. However, though automobile liability coverage is mandatory, Oklahoma has the highest percentage of uninsured motorists. In 2012, over 25.9% of drivers did not have insurance. This statistic is alarming for any driver involved in an accident with an uninsured or underinsured motorist. If you’ve been involved in a car accident…
