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Being adjudicated an Independent Contractor in Workers Compensation Court greatly impacts your rights to medical treatment and disability payments. In December of 2016 a group of exotic dancers from Oklahoma City filed a class action lawsuit regarding their status as employees vs. independent contractor in workers compensation. This designation is extremely important in the legal sense. As a result, many companies seek to label…
Making Threats by Phone or telephone convictions can cost you jail time and money. In February of 2016 a Norman man was arrested for making threats by phone. The man, using the alias Kevin Burbank, would call strangers and threaten their lives over phone with offensive and obscene language. He would record the messages and post them on his YouTube channel. At one point the…
Defending Shooting With Intent to Kill in Wagoner County Oklahoma takes serious representation to keep you out of jail. Oklahoma has some of the least expansive gun laws in the nation. Currently, it can be a crime to point a gun at another person. However, Oklahoma Senate Bill No. 40 may soon change this if the governor signs it into law. It is the…
As most people know, leaving the scene of an accident is a crime. This doesn’t stop it from happening though. Sometimes panic sets in and a person will flee without thinking about the consequences. For example, in the fall of 2016 a man hit a stopped patrol car from behind. The officer was conducting a traffic stop on a woman. She was pinned between…
Reckless Handling of a Firearm in Wagoner County can result in criminal charges being filed. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation reports that over 40,000 handgun licenses were awarded in 2015. This is part of a 178% increase in licensing since 2007. With statistics like these, you can see how reckless handling of a firearm laws can affect large numbers of people. However, the…
Application to Revoke Criminal Sentence in Wagoner County is serious and could cause you to lose your freedom. If you receive a conviction on a crime, you may be eligible for a suspended sentence. However, the crime must not have included a death. To get a suspended sentence you must enter a guilty plea. After the plea, the court will require you to complete…
False Impersonation Criminal Charges in Wagoner County could land you in jail. This is a case in the news that may help provide some background information regarding False impersonation charges. A Glenpool woman received charges in 2016 on two counts of false impersonation. She used another person’s name, social security number, and date of birth to get workers’ compensation settlements and permanent resident cards. …
A stolen vehicle charge in Oklahoma is a felony. According to OSBI, over 10,000 vehicles were stolen in 2015. This amounts to just under $15,000,000 worth of cars, trucks, etc. worth of property. Many times people resell these vehicles on places like craigslist or for cash. Unfortunately, a person searching for a cheap vehicle on the fly may be victim to buying a stolen…
Breaking and Entering in Oklahoma is a common offense. In Wagoner County Police charge the crime of breaking and entering on a common basis. The problem is that its also a serious crime that could cause you to face jail time. The crime is also broadly defined. From simply pushing open an ajar door to cutting screens and entering a building, breaking and entering…
Peeping Tom Charges in Oklahoma can be charged as a felony in Wagoner County. Peeping tom charges in Oklahoma is addressed in the case of Honeycutt v. State of Oklahoma. George Barrows, alerted by his barking dogs, discovered Vernice Honeycutt crouched below his sleeping wife’s bedroom window. As a result, Barrows filed charges on Honeycutt, who tried to claim a defense of being drunk and…