Understanding Cease and Desist Letters in an Oklahoma Contract Dispute

Appellate Deadlines

Cease and desist letters are often used in Oklahoma as a way to resolve dispute and avoid civil litigation. A large number of contract disputes begging with a cease and desist letter. Contract disputes can arise for various reasons, including breaches of agreement, failure to perform obligations, or violations of contractual terms. When a party […]

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What Are Second Degree Burglary Charges in Oklahoma City

Second Degree Burglary

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 […]

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Self-Defense Laws in Oklahoma: Can You Use Lethal Force?

Self Defense Lethal Force

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 […]

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Possession of Marijuana in Oklahoma City

Trespassing Laws in Oklahoma

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 […]

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Possession of Prescription Drugs Charges in Oklahoma City

First Time Drug Possession

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 […]

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How do I Disinherit Someone in a Will in Oklahoma?

Disinherit Someone in a Will

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 […]

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Can I Sell My Parent’s House Before Filing A Probate in Oklahoma City?

Business Litigation in Oklahoma County

“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. […]

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What is the Probate Process in Oklahoma City?

Transfer-on-Death Deeds

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 […]

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