One of the lesser known crimes is the unauthorized use of a motorcycle. Likely, it is because this is a somewhat tedious law. First, you have to understand which vehicles may fall into the category of motorcycle. Title 47 § 1-135 designates this though. It says any motorized vehicle with seats for each rider, having three wheels and an engine…
Claremore Child Support Modification
In Claremore child support modification is possible but there are circumstances that control the outcome. Financial circumstances are a varying part of life. As a result, some child support arrangements may no longer be feasible when a job change occurs. This may be a promotion or a demotion and it may require child support modification. In some cases, it may…
Stalking Crimes Examined by a Lawyer
Many people will recall the film Fatal Attraction starring Michael Douglas and Glenn Close. The film follows a man who has a stalker fixated on him and his family. Things quickly escalate into violence which upends the life of the man and his family. While this film is dramatized, stalking crimes often do escalate into violent crimes and sometimes even…
Calculating Child Support Payments
Among the many facets of a child custody and support case is law used for calculating child support. The process, while it may seem daunting, is not as tedious as it may appear. This article will summarize it for you, including the idea of proportional income contribution. Statutes Used for Calculating Child Support The elements that the statutes consider when…
Workers’ Comp and Knee Injuries
Knee injuries at work are extremely common. Minimum recovery costs for a typical knee injury are generally $20,000 on average. For some families, this is over half of their annual income. This is why Workers’ Compensation is in place. It intends to help workers pay for on-the-job injuries and not have to face out of pocket expenses of such magnitude….
Second Degree Murder Charges
A Bristol, Tennessee man is currently facing second degree murder charges after the death of his niece. The man’s niece died of an overdose of Fentanyl. The murder charges come into play because the man supplied his niece with the drugs that she overdosed on. You may have questions as to why the man is facing second degree charges. This…
At Work Shoulder Injuries
It is very common for a person to suffer from at work shoulder injuries. Over 4M people seek medical treatment for at work shoulder injuries annually. One physician may see as many as 270 each year. So, if you are facing a workplace shoulder injury, you may be part of this statistic. However, you don’t have to remain a statistic. …
Explaining Homicide Crimes in Rogers County
Explaining Homicide Crimes in Oklahoma begins with applying the proper criminal statute. Some people may have heard of the 1934 Society Gang Killing in Tulsa. A prominent surgeon’s son was found shot twice in the back of the head slumped over his steering wheel. The murder was the son of a federal judge. As rumor has it, the murder was…
Rogers County Estate Attorneys: Creating a Trust
Creating a trust is often a part of an estate plan. Many times people are very reluctant to actually do the things needed to prpare for their eventual debt. However, choosing which trust best suits your needs can be somewhat confusing. This article summarizes the basic elements of each type of available trust and how they may benefit you in…
Student Loan Debts and Bankruptcy
Student Loan Debts and bankruptcy don’t really mix. Although student loans are not forgiven in bankruptcy most of your other unsecured debt is. At one time student loans were forgiven in bankruptcy since that time Congress amended laws several years ago to disallow filing bankruptcy on student loan debt. This includes almost all types of student loan debt: private, governmental,…