Tulsa Law Blog
Oklahoma Prescription Drug Possession Crimes
Oklahoma Prescription Drug Possession crimes are common in our State. Statistics from a 2016 study show that almost 60% of overdose deaths in the state of Oklahoma are due to abuse of prescription drugs. These include many painkillers and anti-anxiety pills such as Oxycodone or Xanax. These habits not only threaten lives, but they can cost you. Some habits can…
Tulsa Lawyers Discuss Oklahoma Burn Injuries
Oklahoma Burn Injuries cause horrible injuries each year. In Oklahoma, it is common for teenagers and young adults to work in the fast food industry. Oftentimes this requires handling hot grease and other scalding substances which may result in accidental burn injuries. Oklahoma State Department of Health statistics show that 17% of burn victims in restaurant work-related burns were under…
In Oklahoma Can I Posses A Gun With A Felony On My Criminal Record
It is illegal to posses a Gun with a felony criminal record. If you live in Oklahoma and are a convicted felon, then you should know that Oklahoma gun laws make it unlawful for you to own a gun unless you have received a full and complete pardon. The felony does not have to be from Oklahoma but includes felony…
Adoption and Estate Planning
Adoption and Estate Planning in Oklahoma is a common concern. One of the questions people have is if the person adopted is entitled to inherit from both their natural parents and their adopted parents. Still more questions involve if the adopted person can inherit property through a will or by intestate distribution. If you’ve got questions regarding adoption and estate…
Is Driving Under Suspension in Oklahoma a Crime and Can I go to Jail
Driving Under Suspension in Oklahoma is a common traffic offense in Oklahoma. Yes, driving while your driver’s license is suspended is a crime. While it’s a misdemeanor, each time you drive with a suspended license is considered a separate offense. Most cases are handled in the Municipal Court in the city where the ticket is issued. Sometimes though, the case…
Oklahoma Drivers License After DUI and The IDAP Program
In Oklahoma your drivers license after DUI is placed at risk. If you have been charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) or Actual Physical Control (APC), you may be at risk of having your driver’s license revoked or suspended. Losing your license can severely impact your life. Finding alternative and reliable transportation to a job, attending to your kids’…