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3 Estate Planning Items You Might Need to Update
One mistake you can easily make when making an estate plan is not keeping it up to date. Most people want to get the paperwork from their lawyer, lock it in their safe, and then never look at it again. As nice as this would be, because your life changes you might also need to…
Read MorePros and Cons of Changing Your Name After a Divorce
Going through a divorce obviously causes you to change your lifestyle in several ways. One lifestyle change that women often have to go through is changing their last name. Not all women go back to their maiden name, and for many the decision to keep their name is really stressful. There are several pros and…
Read MoreHow to Get Unpaid Child Support Payments
When a couple who has children gets divorced the courts use a simple method to calculate child support payments. The state of Oklahoma created child support guidelines back in 1987 and those guidelines are still used today. These guidelines use two main factors to determine child support payments: the income of the parents and the…
Read MoreWhat is Money Laundering?
Money laundering is often a buzzword used in mob movies, but few people actually understand what money laundering is or how it works. Generally speaking money laundering is hiding money earned from illegal activity and there are state and federal laws against laundering. Some estimate that more than a trillion dollars are laundered every year.…
Read MoreHoverboard Personal Injury
From shopping mall kiosk to YouTube videos, hoverboards have taken the nation by storm. These Segway inspired devices allow the rider to effortlessly glide around using their feet and body weight to steer. Unfortunately, hoverboards don’t actually hover and they are incredibly easy to fall off of and they can catch on fire without any…
Read MoreWhat Not To Do When You Get Pulled Over For a DUI
The sleepy town of Owasso is hardly a hotbed of criminal activity, but that doesn’t mean we don’t get our fair share of excitement. One Owasso man recently made sure Owasso got it’s dose of excitement for the month when he led police on a high-speed chase through Tulsa, Owasso, and Sapulpa. Justin Corley is…
Read MoreHow to Prepare for a Divorce
With the dust of the holidays finally settling, it’s time to move on to other things. For a surprisingly large number of Americans, other things means divorce. Studies show that November and December have the lowest numbers of divorces. Experts say families, especially families with kids, want to stick together during the holidays to maintain…
Read MoreTrusts for Children
Making a trust for your children is a great way to take care of your kids and make sure your estate is properly distributed when you die. You have two options when it comes to setting up trusts for children: individual trusts or pot trusts. Trustee Whichever option you pick, you’ll need to appoint a…
Read MoreHow to Form a Partnership Agreement in Oklahoma
Forming a new business with a partner can be so exciting. In the rapidly approaching year of 2016, plenty of brave entrepreneurs will join forces with another intrepid soul to form a business partnership. Often life long friends will band together and try to dominate the market. While things in the early stages can seem…
Read MoreLLC vs Corporation
If you’re starting a new business one of the first items on your to-do list should be deciding what kind of legal structure your business will have. Picking from this list can be a steep order. There seems to be a vast cornucopia of abbreviations to choose from. The most common kinds of business structures…
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