Protecting Your Initialdom in Criminal Court When you’re facing criminal charges you need someone on your side who knows how the courts work to help battle the allegations in court. If you’re facing criminal charges time is not on your side. Therefore, you need an experienced criminal defense attorney from right here in Cherokee County, […]
Every child deserves a loving home in which they are cared for by both parents. Sometimes, parents live together; sometimes, they live apart. Regardless of the situation, parents have a moral, ethical, and legal duty to care for and provide support for their children. When paternity is not clear, it must be legally established. This […]
The results are clear. Both grandparents and their grandchildren benefit from close and regular contact. Grandparents tend to live longer, happier lives into their later years. Grandchildren with close ties to their grandparents grow up happier and more resilient than their peers without those ties. Grandparents often fill their later years fostering those ties. Yet, […]
Circumstances change over time. The child support order that once fit, may not fit over time. When that happens, a child support modification may be in order. A Cherokee County child support modification lawyer can provide timely advice and assistance. Reasons For Child Support Modification Changes in financial circumstances often drive the need for a […]
Common Law Marriage Is Legal Lawyers are often asked whether common law marriage really exists and whether it is legal. In Oklahoma, the answer to both questions is yes. And unfortunately, this question usually arises when something has gone wrong. Questions about an Oklahoma common law marriage often arise when a couple decides to part […]
From the very young to the very old, sometimes a vulnerable person needs help with the everyday tasks of living, handling finances, or managing their other affairs. This is when a guardian may be helpful. The guardian is the person assigned or selected to care for the vulnerable person, usually called a ward. Guardianships are […]
Once you have served your time, it may seem as though the worst is over. But old court records can make it difficult to move on with your life. Criminal Court records can make it difficult to find employment, to pass background checks, even to find a place to live. This can happen in all […]
It can take years of training and effort to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL). A CDL license means a driver can work and put food on the table. However, CDL tickets can mean the possibility of losing your license for months, years, or your lifetime. Never ignore a CDL ticket. Even after a first […]
Asset forfeiture. It is often a term used to describe a travesty of due process. Too many communities use asset forfeiture as a methodology to line the pocketbooks of police departments and prosecutorial officers. In too many communities, asset forfeiture has become a standard policy tool in meeting budget shortfalls. When asset forfeiture is used, […]
Federal Criminal Court Tahlequah residents need to know the serious implications that lay behind federal criminal court cases. Legal representation is a necessity and those who take it lightly lower their odds of winning in a court of law. Attorneys work who work with federal offensives often may be willing to take a case if […]
