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In any child custody, guardianship, or visitation case in Oklahoma, the court’s guiding principle is always the best interests of the child. While both parents may have strong opinions about what’s best, the judge must evaluate all relevant facts to determine what outcome will most benefit the child’s safety, stability, and emotional well-being. Understanding this […]
We often get questions about whether it’s possible to terminate a contractor in Oklahoma. When a contractor doesn’t live up to their end of the bargain—missing deadlines, using subpar materials, or walking off the job—it can cause serious frustration, financial loss, and even legal complications. Here’s what Oklahoma property owners and business clients need to […]
Two common legal theories are breach of contract and negligence, but they serve different purposes and require different types of proof. If you’ve hired a contractor in Oklahoma and the project went wrong—unfinished work, poor craftsmanship, or unexpected damage—you may be wondering how to hold them legally accountable. Knowing which claim to bring—or whether to […]
We often get calls from homeowners and business owners asking whether they can recover their attorney’s fees after a dispute with a contractor. Whether the issue involves poor workmanship, delays, or a complete breach of contract, hiring a lawyer to resolve the matter can be expensive. So it’s natural to wonder—if you win your case, […]
Mediation and lawsuits are two common components of dispute resolution. Disputes between homeowners and contractors are common in Oklahoma, especially when work is delayed, defective, or incomplete. While going to court is always an option, it isn’t the only path. Mediation and other forms of dispute resolution can help enforce a contractor contract without the […]
To avoid lengthy disputes over damages, many construction contracts include a liquidated damages clause—a provision that sets a fixed amount to be paid if the contractor breaches certain terms of the agreement. But are these clauses always enforceable under Oklahoma law? This article explains what liquidated damages are, when such clauses are enforceable, and how […]
If you’re suing a contractor for defective work, it’s important to understand your legal options. When you hire a contractor to build, repair, or renovate your home or business, you expect the work to meet a reasonable standard of quality. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. If a contractor delivers defective or substandard work in Oklahoma, […]
It is possible to avoid probate in Oklahoma through various estate planning strategies. Probate is the legal process through which a deceased person’s assets are distributed under court supervision. While probate can be necessary in some cases, it can also be time-consuming and costly. There are several methods to bypass the probate process, allowing for a […]
A common expense after a breach of contract is the cost of hiring a new contractor to complete or redo the job. When a contractor fails to complete a project or performs work that is substandard, Oklahoma law provides remedies to help property owners recover damages. This article explains your rights, what you can recover, […]
Specific performance can be useful in contractor disputes. When you hire a contractor to perform work—whether it’s building a home, renovating an office, or completing a commercial project—you expect them to finish the job as promised. But what happens when the contractor walks off the project or refuses to complete the work? In Oklahoma, you […]