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Tulsa Attorney James Wirth Makes Law Easy on Z-104.5 The Edge
Tulsa attorney James Wirth joins Josh and Chuck on Z-104.5 The Edge each week for a light, informative conversation about Oklahoma legal concerns that matter to The Edge’s classic rock listeners. Listeners can Tweet questions for the morning segment to @EDGETULSA. Read more »Tulsa Traffic Ticket Attorney Explains Uninsured Driver Law on Fox 23
A new Oklahoma law that allows cameras to be used in ticketing motorists suspected of driving without insurance could result in arrest of innocent drivers. Tulsa traffic ticket attorney James Wirth told Fox 23 the semi-automated, camera-driven system could issue as many as 20,000 uninsured driving tickets a month. Read more »Tulsa Attorney Explains Uninsured Driver Enforcement Flaws on KTUL
Tulsa attorney James M. Wirth appeared on KTUL to explain flaws a new law that will use remote cameras to enforce Oklahoma driving without insurance laws. The law ignores an age old presumption of innocence before trial, makes light of probable cause requirements before a citation can be issued, lays groundwork for arrest warrants to name insured drivers who never received notices of a citations, allows officials to rely on a database that might exclude one in 20 insured drivers, and appears to be a cash cow for District Attorneys who can shuffle accused drivers into a probation program without ever taking them to court. Read more »Wirth Law's Okmulgee Attorney Speaks Out on Motion to Disqualify Judge
The Tulsa World quoted Wirth Law Office's Okmulgee criminal defense attorney Justin Mosteller in an article about Okmulgee District Attorney Rob Burriss' Motion to Disqualify Judge Ken Adair from hearing criminal cases in Okmulgee. The judge stayed action in about 200 cases for more potnetially than three months until the Motion to Disqualify is resolved. Mosteller said the motion could have a chilling effect on judges who question the truthfulness of police testimony. Read more »Wirth Law Office Tulsa Attorneys Are Moving Up
A move to firm-owned offices located near Tulsa County District Court will anchor Wirth Law Office as a premiere member of the Tulsa legal community and solidify our reputation among Tulsa's fastest growing law firms. Read more »Tulsa Expungement Attorney on KTUL's Good Day Tulsa
Changes in Oklahoma expungment law now make it easier than ever to get Oklahoma court records sealed. Tulsa expungement attorney James Wirth explained the new expungment laws to Good Day Tulsa's Erin Christy. Read more »Wirth Law Office Expungement Attorney in the Tulsa World
Tulsa expungement attorney James Wirth sponsored a full-page ad in the Jan. 29, 2017 Tulsa World to explain the benefits of sealing court records in view of recent changes in Oklahoma expungement law. Read more »Tulsa Common Law Marriage Attorney on Fox 23
Oklahoma courts require clear and convincing evidence when a common law marriage is alleged. Common law marriage can occur with a meeting of the minds between two partners who agree to be married, but proving that agreement can be a more complicated endeavor. Read more »Tulsa Personal Injury Attorney Interviewed on KTUL-TV
Tulsa auto accident attorney James Wirth spoke with Tulsa's Channel 8 about the limits of auto liability coverage and how policy limits affect personal injury lawsuits in Oklahoma. The reporter needed more information about Oklahoma personal injury law after a victim of the 2015 Oklahoma State University homecoming crash filed a lawsuit seeking compensation for damages. Read more »Pawnee Business Counsel Appoints Earl Lawson as Tribal Prosecutor
The Pawnee Business Council has appointed Wirth Law Office of-counsel attorney Earl Lawson as Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma's prosecutor in Pawnee Nation District Court. Read more »Tulsa Attorney Provides Legal Expertise on Bail Bonds in Oklahoma
Publication Investigated Alleged Hate Crime TalkingPointsMemo.com quoted Tulsa attorney James Wirth in an article about a shooting in which Khalid Jabara, a Tulsa man of Lebanese heritage, was shot to death on his front doorstep. Witnesses alleged a neighbor charged as a suspect in the south-side killing, Stanley Vernon Majors, was motivated by ethnic hatred. The […] Read more »Tulsa Jail Death Case in the News
News on 6 had some questions for Wirth Law Office concerning the death of a man in confined to the Tulsa County jail. Read more »Tulsa Asset Forfeiture Attorney in the News
Reform of asset forfeiture laws in Oklahoma is not moving as quickly as federal reforms, but a recent property forfeiture reform bill could change that. Tulsa asset forfeiture attorney James Wirth discussed the bill with a Fox23 investigative reporter. Read more »Wirth Law Exposé Led to End of Oklahoma Parenting Time Penalty
Oklahoma Dept. of Human Services child support calculations financially penalized some non-custodial parents for spending time with their children until this Tulsa law firm exposed practice in blog posts and letter to Oklahoma news outlets. Read more »Two Tulsa Lawyers Bring 40 Years Experience to Wirth Law Office
Wirth Law Office announces the addition of Tulsa attorneys Tracey E. Persons and Randall K. Gause to our team of zealous legal practitioners. Ms. Persons represents clients in family and criminal law matters. Mr. Gause will provide expedited service in our personal injury division. Read more »Oklahoma Attorney James M. Wirth Celebrates 10th Year at Law
10 Years of Accessible Representation Tulsa attorney James M. Wirth on Sept. 28, 2014, celebrated 10 successful years as a licensed Oklahoma attorney. “My law practice has been personally rewarding to me, and it’s provided a way for me to help countless clients solve difficult legal problems,” Mr. Wirth said. During the 10 years Mr. […] Read more »Published Wirth Law Office Case Spurs Change of Law
Expungement In Oklahoma Made Easier Nobody wants to lose in court – especially when a case goes all the way to an appellate court. Wirth Law Office was disappointed when the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals ruled against us in a 2012 case where we tested the language of an expungment law. Fortunately, our loss […] Read more »Wirth Law Office in Time Magazine
Wirth Law Office proudly sponsored Time Magazine’s 2014 Person of the Year edition. Read more »Mannford Couple Allege Malicious Prosecution in Botched Drug Raid
A Wirth Law Office client has filed a federal civil rights suit alleging malicious prosecution when police raided her home based on a search warrant that targeted a nearby residence. The woman and her husband filed the federal case against Creek County after a court dismissed bogus charges stemming from the raid. Wirth Law Office […] Read more »Synthetic Marijuana Case Dismissed
A judge this week dismissed charges against an Okmulgee County retailer accused of selling synthetic marijuana after an attorney for Wirth Law Office pointed out that particular substances sold as potpourri or incense were not illegal at the time police raided the retail location. Legislators had earmarked a chemical in the blend to be added […] Read more »Foster Parents Exhonerated
Wirth Law Office prevailed in an administrative review on behalf of foster parents who had been accused of child neglect. The matter involved appeal of a Child Welfare Services staff report to the District Attorney. An Oklahoma Department of Human Services representative reviewed appellate material provided by Wirth Law Office along with Child Protective Services […] Read more »Drivers License Restored in Oklahoma Reckless Driving Case
A man who paid a reckless driving ticket didn’t know the routine handling of a traffic citation could cost him his license. Fortunately for him, he had a right to know. A law that was in place for just one year increased the number of points assessed against a drivers license for reckless driving from […] Read more »Tulsa DUI Attorney Explains New Oklahoma Metabolite DUI-D Law
Tulsa DUI Attorney James Wirth talked with News on Six at KTUL-Tulsa this week about Oklahoma’ metabolite DUI-D law. The law, which took effect Oct. 1, 2013, allows prosecutors to charge anyone with driving under the influence if they have any metabolites of any Oklahoma Schedule 1 drug in their blood, saliva, urine or other […] Read more »14 Unemployment Appeal Wins in a Row
The unemployment appeal winning streak continues. Oklahoma unemployment attorney, James M. Wirth, has now won 14 of the last 14 unemployment appeals he has handled. Most of these cases overruled previous denials of unemployment benefits for Wirth Law Office clients. In the majority of the cases, Mr. Wirth was able to prevent the employer from […] Read more »
Wirth Law Founder Selected as Brown Mackie Program Advisor
Wirth Law Office founder James Wirth has been appointed to serve on the Brown Mackie College Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Program Advisory Council. As a member of the college’s advisory council, Mr. Wirth will work with other advisors to provide input and advice aimed at improving and refining course offerings for criminal justice and […] Read more »
