Tulsa Attorney Blog
Personal Injury Basics: What Is Negligence?
negligence is when you have one party who owes a duty to another party, and they end up breaching that duty and it results in damages to that person. Read more »
Can Cops Legally Lie to You?
Cops are allowed to legally lie to you and mislead you to get you to incriminate yourself and this is a common tactic that cops will use. Read more »
Are Grandparents Entitled to Visitation in Oklahoma?
Grandparents' rights do exist in the state of Oklahoma. That doesn't mean they apply to every scenario out there. Read more »
Ottawa County Judge Rules Peoria Tribal Reservation Never Disestablished (McGirt Expansion)
McGirt attorney James Wirth, explains how Ottawa county judge rules Peoria Nation Reservation never disestablished. Read more »
Torrent Programs: Too Good to Be True??
There are things to be aware of if you're going to use torrenting software. It is traceable. It's not anonymous. Read more »
If You Don’t Have Insurance, Can You Recover Damages From a Car Wreck?
Now, previously, the state of Oklahoma had what was called a pay-to-play law, and that if you didn't have car insurance then you were pretty limited on the damages you'd collect. They were exclusive to economic damages, meaning only what your medical bills were, you couldn't go for pain and suffering. Read more »
Judge Becky Baird Rules Ottawa Nation Reservation Never Disestablished (McGirt Expands Again)
Indian Country attorney James Wirth, speaks on the expansion of McGirt into other areas. Specifically, the Ottawa Nation. Read more »
Oklahoma Lawyer Discusses the 8th Amendment
Eighth Amendment is not a criminal procedural right in the sense, it's not one that gets talked about as much as the Fourth Amendment. Read more »
Intentional Torts: What Their Elements Are and What They're Used For
Now under Oklahoma criminal law, if you throw a beanball at somebody, it could be considered either an assault and battery. Read more »
Does It Matter What You Say to an Insurance Company After a Car Wreck?
Anytime you're speaking with an adjuster, be very careful about what you say and don't divulge more than you really have to. Read more »
How to Get a Concealed Carry Permit In Oklahoma
Tulsa Attorney, Brian Jackson talks about the process for obtaining a concealed carry permit in the State of Oklahoma. Read more »
Oklahoma Attorney Discusses Child Support
Oklahoma child support attorney, James Wirth with Wirth Law Office talks about Oklahoma Child Support in the state. Read more »
Tulsa Attorney Discusses Oklahoma Court Records
Oklahoma attorney James Wirth talks about Tulsa Oklahoma court records, and how to get those records. Read more »
Oklahoma Lawyer Discusses Divorce in Tulsa
So for the first thing, if you're looking for a divorce lawyer in Tulsa, Oklahoma go to the Wirth Law office. Read more »
Oklahoma Attorney Discusses Name Changes in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Attorney, James Wirth, discusses name changes in Oklahoma. If you have any questions beyond that, consult with an attorney. Read more »
How Can You Tell if the Car That Hit You Is a Commercial Vehicle?
One thing you can do if you get a police report is to see who the listed owner of the vehicle is. Not just the driver. Read more »
What Happens When You Don't Pay Your Traffic Tickets in Oklahoma?
Tulsa Traffic Ticket Attorney speaks about the consequences of forgetting to pay your ticket or not paying your traffic ticket. Read more »
Should You Sign the Medical Authorization Given to You by an Insurance Company?
If you were to examine medical authorization a bit more closely, odds are it's going to be what's called an unlimited medical authorization. Read more »
Faster Complete Expungements Now Available for Some Deferred Sentences in Oklahoma
Deferred sentence expungement is when you receive a plea deal where you're on a deferred sentence, you do your probation, you complete it, and upon successful completion, the case is dismissed and expunged. Read more »
Can I Still Get Medical Treatment After a Car Wreck If I Don't Have Health Insurance?
One thing you can ask medical providers is to see if they treat on what's called a third-party billing basis. Read more »
The 5 Ways to Legally Change Your Name in Oklahoma
So there is a statute in Oklahoma that covers the change of name procedures, and essentially lists the different ways that you can get a name change. Read more »
What to Do When You Forgot to Pay Your Speeding Ticket in Oklahoma?
Tips: If you failed to pay your ticket, call the court clerk as quickly as possible, get it resolved as quickly as possible. Read more »
The One Thing the Court Clerk MUST Accept for Filing
It is not the court clerk's job to be the gatekeeper for what gets filed. It is the court clerk's job to organize everything presented for filing. Read more »
Are Lie Detectors Allowed in Oklahoma Courts?
Polygraph tests, lie detector tests, are they admissible as evidence in courts in Oklahoma? And that's really simple and the answer is no, it is not admissible. Read more »
Can You Change Lawyers During a Divorce in Oklahoma?
The answer to that is yes, you have a right to choose your attorney so long as you can afford your attorney. Read more »