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When parents or spouses face a family law dispute in Oklahoma City, one of the first steps the court may require is mediation. Mediation is a structured process in which a neutral third-party mediator helps families reach agreements on custody, visitation, property division, and other issues. Understanding what to expect during mediation is important because mediation […]
If you’ve been involved in an accident, you may be wondering how the court will calculate pain and suffering damages. These damages aim to compensate you for the physical pain, emotional distress, and diminished quality of life caused by your injuries. But how exactly are they calculated? Understanding how OKC courts and insurance companies determine […]
Business Partnership Disputes in Oklahoma County can be frustrating and suck the drive out of your business. As an Oklahoma business owner, forming a partnership can be a smart way to pool resources, share expertise, and grow your enterprise. However, even the strongest alliances can face challenges—whether it’s disagreements over profit sharing, decision-making deadlocks, or […]
Transfer-on-Death (TOD) Deeds are one of the most effective tools available in Oklahoma estate planning to transfer real estate directly to a loved one without going through the probate process. Under Oklahoma law, property owners can name a beneficiary who automatically receives title to the property upon the owner’s death—bypassing the time, cost, and stress associated […]
In Oklahoma’s legal system, not all cases are held to the same burden of proof. While criminal cases require the state to prove guilt “beyond a reasonable doubt,” most civil cases are decided using a lower standard: preponderance of the evidence. Understanding this standard is essential if you are involved in a lawsuit over contracts, property, […]
In Oklahoma criminal cases, the prosecution must meet the highest standard of proof in the legal system: “beyond a reasonable doubt.” This standard is one of the most important safeguards in our justice system, protecting individuals from wrongful convictions and reflecting the principle that it is better for a guilty person to go free than for an […]
When you file for bankruptcy in Oklahoma, one of the most powerful protections you gain is the automatic stay. This legal protection takes effect immediately upon filing and stops most creditors from taking further action against you. For many people, the automatic stay provides instant relief from overwhelming debt collection efforts. What Does the Automatic Stay […]
In Oklahoma, a verbal contract, also called an oral agreement, can be enforceable if it meets certain requirements. However, proving and enforcing them can be more challenging than written agreements. Our Oklahoma City business attorneys are here to walk you through the requirements and your options. What Makes a Contract Valid? Whether written or oral, […]
We often get questions about whether or not it’s possible to modify custody in Oklahoma. Child custody orders are designed to provide stability and serve the best interests of the child. However, life changes, and sometimes an existing custody arrangement no longer meets the child’s needs or fits the parents’ circumstances. In these cases, it […]
A Guardian ad Litem plays a key role in many Oklahoma custody cases. In Oklahoma family law cases, especially those involving children, the court’s priority is to ensure decisions are in the best interests of the child. One way courts achieve this is by appointing a Guardian ad Litem (GAL), but what do they do? […]