Tulsa Law Blog
Creating a Trust in Your Oklahoma Estate Plan
When you are creating your estate plan, you will come across the idea of using “trusts”. There are several different types of trusts that estate lawyers will use as tools in creating your plan. Of course, you have the ability to choose if you want a trust and what type of trust you would like to include in your plan. …
Defending Protective Order Violations in Tulsa
Protective order violations in Tulsa are very serious crimes. In April of 2017, a woman reportedly held a man at gunpoint from her front porch. The man was in violation of a protective order that was issued against him. He was at the woman’s house demanding her debit card and sitting in her driveway even after being ordered by the…
The Impact of Social Media in a Tulsa Custody Case
Social media has become an integral part of our lives today. While social media interactions are mostly healthy and beneficial, you should be aware of the potential impact of social media in a Tulsa custody case. Child custody battles, in particular, can be highly sensitive matters, and what you post on social media before or during the case can have…
Construction Zone Car Accidents in Tulsa
Construction zone car accidents in Tulsa may require an injury attorney to investigate the accident scene. Car and truck accidents in construction zones are more common because the roads around the site may be filled with hot tar or gravel. There may also be additional risk because traffic may have to be narrowed or rerouted, and large construction vehicles may…
Fourth Amendment and Criminal Law
The Fourth Amendment and criminal law protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. It protects owners from unreasonable searches of themselves, their property and other effects. Unreasonable search and seizure is one that occurs without a warrant. The warrant must state with particularity who, what and where the search is to take place. The primary idea behind the fourth amendment is to…
What If My Spouse Refuses To Sign The Divorce in Oklahoma
When a spouse refuses to sign the divorce you have several options. Oklahoma is one of the few remaining states that allow divorces based on fault in addition to no-fault divorces. In some circumstances, both spouses may not want to divorce. It is not uncommon for only one spouse to want the marriage to end. In this case, the non-agreeable…