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Possession of a Firearm AFCF in Wagoner County is a serious crime that the district attorney will prosecute. Almost 50% of Oklahomans own a gun, according to the Kaiser Foundation’s study on the National Rifle Association’s website. This is a relatively large number, and Oklahoma ranks at the top of the charts nationwide. With this type of prevalence in gun ownership, possession of a…
A 31 year old Park Hill man was taken into custody in April of 2021. Police initially saw him driving erratically. Upon stopping the man, they discovered an open container of liquor in a backpack on the floorboard. Although the man will likely face DUI charges, he is also facing charges on transporting an open container. Open container laws are far-reaching in Oklahoma. This…
Starting a small business in Wagoner County is an exciting endeavor, but it requires careful planning to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws. Understanding the legal essentials can help you lay a solid foundation for your business and avoid potential pitfalls. Let us walk you through some basics. Choose a Business Structure One of the first steps in starting a small business…
The Warranty of Merchantability for new homes is an important thing to know about when purchasing one. This warranty ensures that goods sold are fit for their intended purpose, and, the context of real estate, is often applied through implied warranties tied to new construction homes. What Is the Warranty of Merchantability? The warranty of merchantability is an implied warranty under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)…
In Oklahoma, both trespassing and burglary involve unlawfully entering someone else’s property, but they are very different crimes with vastly different legal consequences. Understanding the distinction between these offenses is crucial if you’re facing charges or want to know your rights. This article will explain the key differences between trespassing and burglary in Wagoner County, including definitions, penalties, and possible defenses. What Is Trespassing…
Some people going through a sudden loss may wonder if they can file bankruptcy for their deceased spouse. Losing a spouse is emotionally and financially challenging, especially when debts remain. In most cases, a spouse is left with the responsibility of fulfilling the financial obligations of their late spouse. Many surviving spouses wonder if they can file bankruptcy on behalf of their deceased partner…
The court may issue an interim order to address immediate issues that need resolution before the case is finalized. Interim orders serve as temporary guidelines to maintain stability and protect the interests of all parties involved, including children. Here we will detail what can be in an Interim Order and how to follow them. What Is an Interim Order? An interim order is a…
Jurisdictional conflicts between state and tribal courts in Wagoner County are fairly common. The presence of both state and tribal jurisdictions often raises complex legal questions, particularly when disputes arise over which court has authority to hear a case. Understanding the frameworks that govern these jurisdictional conflicts is essential for individuals and attorneys navigating such matters. Understanding State and Tribal Jurisdiction Tribes are sovereign…
After an accident, dealing with insurance claims can be stressful, especially if disputes arise. Insurance companies can provide financial protection, but disagreements over coverage, fault, or settlement amounts can delay compensation and add to your burdens. We’ll discuss some of the common causes of insurance disputes in Wagoner County and offers practical steps to resolve them effectively. Common Causes of Insurance Disputes Insurance disputes…
When a criminal case is dismissed, it can either be a dismissal with prejudice or without prejudice. How a case is dismissed if at all has a major impact on you and your life. This blog post explains what a dismissal with prejudice means in your Wagoner County criminal case Defining a Dismissal With Prejudice A dismissal with prejudice in a criminal case means…