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Getting a temporary order in a Wagoner County family law case is very specific. The steps are set out by the court and if they are not followed the temporary order orders may not go the way you wanted. The exact steps involved may be slightly different depending on exactly what the temporary order involves. As you read this blog post you begin to…
In Oklahoma and Wagoner County, the legality of brass knuckles is a nuanced subject governed by specific state statutes. Brass knuckles, typically classified as a weapon, can have severe legal implications for possession, use, or distribution due to how dangerous they can be. Here, we’ll discuss the different laws as well as some of the potential penalties for a violation. Legality of Brass Knuckles…
In Wagoner County and Oklahoma as a whole, uttering a forged instrument is considered a serious criminal offense. It involves presenting or using a forged document, such as a credit card or a check, with the intent to defraud. The law classifies this crime as a felony rather than a misdemeanor due to its fraudulent nature and potential for significant harm. Definition of Uttering…
Second degree burglary charges are taken very seriously in Oklahoma. Being aware of what the law states and understanding the potential consequences and defenses is vital. Here’s more on second degree burglary in according to Oklahoma Criminal Statutes. Breaking and Entering Defined To be charged with second degree burglary, you must break and enter into a variety of potential properties. These properties could be…
As of a few years ago, only two states have no ban on texting and driving: Wyoming and Arizona. This means that Oklahoma does have laws against texting and driving. This law became effective November 1st, 2015. It is the “Trooper Nicholas Dees and Trooper Keith Burch Act” and is the result of the deaths the two troopers in an accident where another driver…
A verbal contract, also known as an oral contract, is an agreement between parties that they create through spoken communication rather than written documentation. Verbal contracts are common in many everyday transactions and can be legally binding in Oklahoma under certain conditions. However, proving the terms and existence of a verbal contract can be challenging. Definition of a Verbal Contract A verbal contract is…
In Oklahoma, larceny is classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony based on the value of the stolen property and determines the severity of the penalties that can be imposed upon conviction. Understanding the distinctions between misdemeanor and felony larceny, as well as the specific thresholds and potential consequences, is crucial for anyone facing or dealing with theft charges in Oklahoma. Types of…
A holographic will is a type of will that is handwritten and signed by the testator (the person making the will) without the need for witnesses. This form of will can be simpler and more straightforward to create compared to a formal, typewritten will. In Oklahoma, holographic wills can be legally valid, provided they meet certain criteria. Requirements for a Valid Holographic Will Unlike…
A Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed, also known as a Beneficiary Deed, is a legal instrument that allows property owners in Oklahoma to transfer real estate directly to a named beneficiary upon their death, without the property having to go through the probate process. This provides a simple way to transfer real property while retaining full control and ownership during the owner’s lifetime. Key…
Trying to terminate a guardianship in Wagoner County involves a legal process that requires court approval. Whether you are a guardian seeking to resign, a parent aiming to regain custody, or another interested party challenging the necessity of the guardianship, understanding the steps and legal requirements is crucial. Here’s a detailed guide on how to terminate a guardianship in Oklahoma. Types of Guardianship in…