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Second-degree burglary is a serious criminal offense in Oklahoma. This offense is less serious and distinct from first-degree burglary. The primary difference between the two is that first degree involves entering dwelling place and usually includes additional aggravating factors. Understanding the specific elements, legal definitions, and potential penalties for second-degree burglary is important if you […]
If you are facing criminal charges in Oklahoma City, you may have the option to negotiate a plea bargain rather than taking your case to trial. A plea deal, also known as a plea bargain, is an agreement between the defendant and the prosecution that resolves the case without a trial. While plea bargains can […]
In dire situations, most people don’t have time to think if Oklahoma law gives people the right to defend themselves, their families, and their property. But using lethal force comes with strict rules. Knowing when the law protects your actions—and when it doesn’t—can make all the difference. Here, we will go over what you need […]
The laws regarding the possession of marijuana in Oklahoma have undergone significant changes in recent years, particularly with the legalization of medical marijuana. However, recreational use and possession of marijuana remain illegal. Understanding the legal framework and penalties related to marijuana possession in Oklahoma is important for residents and visitors alike. Legal Framework for Marijuana […]
Possession of prescription drug charges are serious in Oklahoma City. Over 500,000 people have died since 2010 due to opioid overdoses. In Oklahoma, over half of reported drug overdoses for 2016 involved opioids. Some people have habits that may result in a $300/day expense. As a result, Oklahoma illegal possession of prescription drugs is receiving […]
If you’re trying to disinherit someone in a will, there are certain steps you will need to follow. Writing a will gives you the legal power to determine how your assets will be distributed after your death. One choice you may face is whether to disinherit someone—meaning they will not receive any portion of your […]
“Can I sell my parents house?” is a common legal question before the probate process. When a parent passes away, their estate, including real property such as a home, typically goes through the probate process. If you are managing your parent’s estate, you might wonder whether you can sell their house before filing for probate. […]
In Oklahoma City, the probate process is several smaller legal proceedings that help settle someone’s estate after their death. This process ensures payment of the decedent’s debts and proper distribution of assets to the heirs or beneficiaries. Here’s a step-by-step guide to the probate process in Oklahoma City: Filing the Petition The probate process begins […]
We often get questions about who can be an administrator of a probate estate. When someone passes away without a valid will, their estate enters a legal process known as intestate probate. During this process, the court appoints an administrator to manage and distribute the deceased’s assets. In cases where a will exists but does […]
Pardons and expungements are two options people seek out to remove or mitigate the impact of a conviction. While both offer forms of relief, they operate very differently. When seeking to move on from the past, it’s important to know the difference between the two. This article explores these differences between pardons and expungements to […]