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Common Law Marriage in Oklahoma
Is an Oklahoma Common Law Marriage Valid? It is a question often asked of a Tulsa family lawyer: “Is an Oklahoma common law marriage valid?” On the one hand, Oklahoma laws require marriages to be “contracted by a formal ceremony.” Okla. Stat. tit. 43 § 7a Oklahoma courts, on the other hand, have a more […] Read more »Tulsa Jail Injury Attorney
Jailers’ Duty of Care When jailers fail in their duty to care for individuals entrusted to their custody, jails can become extremely dangerous places for those locked inside. A Tulsa jail injury attorney can help you determine if you or a loved one might be owed compensation for injuries resulting from negligence, indifference, abuse, or […] Read more »Tulsa Workers' Compensation Attorney
Don’t Take Chances With Your Workers’ Comp Since 1915, employees injured on the job in Oklahoma have been entitled to workers’ compensation for medical care and other costs. And as surely as the sun will rise, some employers will try to evade their obligation to care for injured workers. That’s when you need a Tulsa […] Read more »Tulsa Unemployment Attorney
Have You Been Denied Your Unemployment? When you work for an employer, money is deducted from your pay check to cover Tulsa unemployment insurance. So, when you are laid off or fired, you are entitled to unemployment benefits and compensation unless your employer can prove “misconduct.” Many times, though, employees will receive letters denying them […] Read more »Tulsa Probate Attorney
Probate Process: A Perplexing Maze When someone you dearly love has passed away, probate procedures may be the last thing on your mind. That’s when you need the help of an experienced Tulsa probate attorney. If you neglect the complex transitional tasks associated with probate, your loved one’s final wishes may be neglected while strangers […] Read more »Tulsa Medical Malpractice Attorney
Tulsa Medical Malpractice: When Caregivers Don’t Care If you have been injured, become sick, or failed to recover as you should as the result of medical procedure because of something a medical caregiver did wrong, you might be the victim of Tulsa medical malpractice. Oklahoma lawmakers, under pressure from insurance companies who underwrite risks associated […] Read more »Tulsa Product Liability Attorney
When Products Fail, Call a Tulsa Product Liability Lawyer Tulsa product liability claims may arise from numerous circumstances. However, Oklahoma law imposes strict limits on what may be the basis for product liability cases. Because the unique laws of each state vary with regard to who may bring a product liability claim to court, and […] Read more »Tulsa Dog Bite Attorney
When an Animal Attacks, Call the Tulsa Dog Bite Attorney When a dog turns on you, the results can be painful and lasting. Medical costs can pile up. Fortunately, Oklahoma law provides remedies for Tulsa dog bite victims when owners fail to control their pets. Owners must pay for damages caused by a dog that […] Read more »Tulsa Slip and Fall Attorney
Reasonable Care: It’s a Basic Business Duty When you’re invited to a business to shop or for entertainment, the business owes a duty to exercise reasonable care to protect you from a Tulsa slip and fall or other injuries that could be prevented by proper maintenance and repair. Slippery floors, bad stairs, and broken chairs […] Read more »Tulsa Automobile Accident Attorney
Car Crash Lawyers Say Don’t Settle For Less The costs of motor vehicle accidents in medical expenses, property loss, and lost productivity can be devastating. Because the losses are so costly, insurance companies are often reluctant to pay the full amount. They often try to settle with their insured drivers for less. If you were […] Read more »Tulsa Personal Injury Attorney
Accident and Car Wreck Lawyer When you’ve suffered a Tulsa personal injury because of someone else’s negligence, you know how hard it can be to get the medical care and compensation you deserve. Personal injuries include car wrecks, slip and fall claims, and dog bite cases. In many personal injury claims, those responsible try to […] Read more »Tulsa Immigration Attorney
James M. Wirth: Tulsa Immigration Attorney A Tulsa immigration attorney knows as well as anyone — immigration law is an ever-changing field. One need only turn on the evening news to see that changes in immigration law can have a devastating impact on the lives of individuals who travel across international borders. Whether your concerned […] Read more »Tulsa Protective Order Defense Attorney
Protective orders, also called restraining orders, can be useful tools for preventing interpersonal violence. Unfortunately, the easy-to-obtain orders have at times been abused to gain leverage in divorce, to influence a child custody decision, or even just to embarrass the other party in a dispute. If you’ve been served a temporary restraining order, it’s important […] Read more »Tulsa Child Support Modification Attorney
When A Child Support Order No Longer Fits Modification of terms to reflect changes of circumstance can significantly change the impact of a child support order. The family law attorneys at Wirth Law Office provide up-to-date expertise for parents seeking modification of child support orders. Parents seek a Tulsa child support modification for many reasons, […] Read more »Tulsa Grandparents Rights Attorney
Grandparents Rights: A Gray Area We may become wiser with age, but when it comes to Tulsa grandparents rights and Oklahoma courts, your wisdom might not carry much weight. Unexpected changes such as divorce, separation, adoption, the incapacity of a parent due to illness, or even the incarceration of a parent can tear down bridges […] Read more »Tulsa Child Neglect Attorney
Because Parental Relationships Matter To be accused of Tulsa child neglect is any parent’s worst nightmare. It can come as a surprise, leaving you stunned and confused. You answer a knock on the door and a stern social worker is standing there, backed up by a couple of down-to-business police officers. It’s a child services […] Read more »Tulsa Child Custody Attorney
For What Matters Most, Get the Best Representation A parent’s bonds with their children are among the deepest emotional ties we enjoy. When divorce or separation divides a family, or a child is born to parents who have not established a family, those emotions can be strained. The court’s role in such circumstances is to […] Read more »Tulsa Child Support Collection Attorney
Support For Your Child’s Future Childhood is a vital but fleeting stage of any life. When a parent lacks the resources to provide for a child, the results can be devastating. Researchers have found that children who enjoy the financial support of both parents have a better chance of success in life. When you are […] Read more »Tulsa Guardianship Attorney
Why do people hire a Tulsa guardianship attorney when someone they love faces a hearing about a court-appointed guardian? Simply put, because they care. Courts appoint guardians to make decisions for a person who lacks sufficient capacity to manage their own needs, such as to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical care, and other necessities. The […] Read more »Tulsa Oklahoma Adoption Attorney
Adoption: A Gift of Love Adopting a child can be a heartfelt act of generosity and a beautiful way to extend a family’s love. For a parent unable to provide the care and secure environment a child needs, giving a child new parents through adoption can be a selfless act that allows all involved to […] Read more »Tulsa Paternity Determination Attorney
Tulsa Paternity Determination Erases Doubt Setting up paternity, or paternity determination, is the process of establishing who is the father of a child. People often consult a Tulsa paternity determination attorney when there is dispute over the parentage of a minor child. When both parents of a child agree about who is the father, Oklahoma […] Read more »Tulsa Divorce Attorney
Tulsa divorce is more than just a legal dispute involving property and money — it is a process that results in a court order that can affect you the remainder of your life. The emotions conjured by the prospect of filing for divorce in Oklahoma can range from fright to freedom. Even a divorce that […] Read more »Tulsa Family Law Attorney
Oklahoma Divorce, Custody, and Paternity Lawyer Family law is among the oldest recorded areas of jurisprudence for obvious reasons. You care about your loved ones above all else. You want the best for them, and you want the assurance that your rights under the law — and theirs — are protected. The principles of family […] Read more »Tulsa Oklahoma Trust Attorney
Let a Tulsa Oklahoma Trust Attorney Protect Your Estate A trust can be an invaluable tool for protecting the value of your estate. Revocable trusts and irrevocable trusts are legally classified as express trusts for a simple reason: they express a person’s intentions with respect to their property. The difference between the two most common […] Read more »Tulsa Advanced Healthcare Directive Attorney
Document Your Preferences with a Living Will Sometimes called a living will, a Tulsa advanced healthcare directive details your choices for medical care in the event of illness or injury that leaves you unable to direct your own care. A simple and legally binding advanced directive can often be completed without the advice of an […] Read more »
