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Verbal agreements can be legally enforceable in Oklahoma, but exceptions apply. Oklahoma's Statute of Frauds requires certain agreements to be in writing. These include agreements that take more than one year to fulfill, certain promises to pay another person's debt,...
Deciding what happens to an estate after death can bring up concerns that are difficult to discuss. A parent may want to provide for a child who is not ready to manage an inheritance. A surviving spouse may need continued access to shared assets. Others may worry...
Running a business often means one account, one card and expenses that blur together quickly. Mixing personal and business funds can seem like a minor bookkeeping issue, but in Oklahoma, it can blur the legal boundary between you and your LLC. That blurring may give...
Following an accident, medical records are often essential in showing the nature and extent of your injuries. They may also help connect your treatment to the incident. Initial treatment records Emergency room and urgent care records can provide an important starting...
When a loved one passes away with a modest estate, Oklahoma provides a simpler path than full probate court. Through a small estate affidavit, eligible families in the Tulsa area and throughout Indian Country may collect assets and belongings without the delay and...
Oklahoma's damages rules can affect how an injured person's losses are evaluated. For qualifying bodily injury claims, state law generally limits non-economic damages to $500,000. Exceptions apply in certain cases. The limit does not apply to economic losses such as...
Tortious interference can happen when a third party intentionally disrupts a contract or business relationship. For Tulsa businesses, these claims often turn on whether the relationship existed, whether the other party knew about it and whether the interference caused...
Facing a lawsuit can feel overwhelming, especially when unfamiliar legal terms start appearing in court documents and communications. You do not need to become an expert in civil procedure, but understanding common terms can help you follow what happens in your case...
A commercial lease can affect a business's costs long after the parties agree on rent. The tenant may also have to cover certain expenses connected to the property. In Oklahoma, businesses should look beyond the advertised rental amount and determine which costs the...
Creating a will often brings peace of mind because it allows you to decide how your property will pass to the people you care about. Those decisions, however, do not always remain the same as your family or finances evolve. If you already have a will and want to...