Defending Assault and Battery in OKC

Defending Assault and Battery in OKC

Defending Assault and Battery in OKC takes skilled criminal defense attorneys. On June 3rd, 2017 Oklahoma City police officers put a man under arrest for assault and battery.  The man went to the house of an acquaintance.  Upon arriving he demanded the owner of the house pay him $5.  The owner refused, saying he did […]

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Workers Compensation and Independent Contractors

Workers Compensation and Independent Contractors

In Oklahoma, Workers Compensation and Independent Contractors status determines if you are covered under workers comp insurance.  Oklahoma boasts of being the “Heartland of America”.  This includes a large population of middle class and blue collar workers.  Often, these workers will fall into one of two categories:  an employee or an independent contractor.  However, depending […]

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OKC Attorneys Evaluate Oklahoma Child Pornography Crimes

Oklahoma Child Pornography Crimes are among of the most serious charges a person could face. In November of 2016, Guthrie police discovered hundreds of videos, a cell phone, and other digital items of child pornography in a 36 year old man’s home.  These videos contained photos of underage boys anywhere from 2 to 12 years […]

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OKC Attorneys Discuss Oklahoma Child Abuse

Oklahoma Child Abuse is a charge that the Oklahoma District Attorneys Office aggressively prosecutes. In May of 2017 an Oklahoma couple was placed under arrest for child abuse.  The woman’s two year old son had injuries consistent with prolonged abuse.  These include: 17 rib fractures, a partially healing left shoulder fracture, torn skin in his […]

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OKC Attorneys Examine Wrongful Amputation in Medical Malpractice

Wrongful Amputation in Medical Malpractice are some of the most horrific examples of medical negligence. Amputations are unfortunately a more common surgery than most people realize.  Approximately 185,000 amputations occur annually in the United States alone.  Of these surgeries, a significant number are botched.  Further, some even result in wrongful amputation of the wrong limb.  […]

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Oklahoma County Robbery Crimes

Oklahoma County Robbery Crimes are on the rise. According to city data, over 1,100 robberies occurred in Oklahoma City during 2014.  Because Oklahoma County robbery crimes are on the rise, its also more likely a person will be misidentified by eye witnesses as a robber when he or she is not. Although it seems outdated […]

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Drug Paraphernalia Laws in Oklahoma

Charges of possession of Drug Paraphernalia laws in Oklahoma can land you with a criminal record.  The moral stigma of drug related crimes often hurt people for their lifetime.  Okla. Stat. tit. 63 §2-405(B) states: “No person shall use drug paraphernalia to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, […]

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Manslaughter Charges in Oklahoma

Manslaughter Charges in Oklahoma are complex and serious in nature. Most people are aware of the death of former pop singer, Michael Jackson.  At 50 years old, the singer was found unconscious after receiving a dose of propofol from his personal doctor, Conrad Murray.  Propofol, normally an anesthetic for surgery patients, was negligently used as […]

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Oklahoma Holographic Wills Attorneys

Oklahoma Holographic Wills are legal so long as the will stratifies Oklahoma estate planning requirements. Because passing on is an inevitable reality, it is important to create a will to have your affairs prepared.  Your surviving loved ones can follow your final wishes instead of having to go through a lengthy and often negative experience to […]

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OKC Estate Planning Attorneys Explain Oklahoma Step Children Inheritance

Oklahoma Step Children Inheritance is treated different then it is for naturally born children. According to the US Census Bureau, between 6% and 7% of Oklahoma children reside with a step-parent.  This makes up approximately 240,000 children.  As we all know, not everyone prepares their will ahead of time.  This leaves estates in an “intestate” […]

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