Probate is where a court distributes property of a deceased person. In two previous posts ( here and here ) I describe what happens in probate court in Oklahoma. In this post, I describe the probate process specific to Bartlesville.
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The Joy of Adoption in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Earlier today, I represented an adoptive couple at their final hearing on adoption. As soon as the judge signed the order, my clients had a new child. Adoption is one of the most joyous areas of law to practice. It
McGirt v. Oklahoma and What It Means for Bartlesville
Today’s Supreme Court decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, holds:
- Much of eastern Oklahoma (likely including Bartlesville) is within Indian Country.
- Only federal courts, and not state courts, may prosecute an Indian who commits a “major crime” in Indian Country.
Jimmy
COVID-19 Law: Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and the U.S.
This post will tell:
- Where to find COVID legal updates in every state in the U.S.
- Where to find the current Oklahoma COVID laws;
- Where to find updates on the legal situation in Bartlesville
You are likely wondering: What are
Bartlesville divorce: How long does it take?
NOTE: The information provided on this website is not intended to be, and does not constitute, the giving of legal advice. The information provided here is not intended to be, and should not be used as, a substitute for individual
Bartlesville divorce: How long does it take?
NOTE: The information provided on this website is not intended to be, and does not constitute, the giving of legal advice. The information provided here is not intended to be, and should not be used as, a substitute for individual
What Animals Can You Keep in Bartlesville?
A number of Bartlesville residents have asked about the recent city ordinance, which relates to a person’s right to keep animals (particularly livestock and chickens) within the Bartlesville city limits.
This new city ordinance (which goes into effect on May
Oklahoma Civil Forfeiture
How the Supreme Court’s decision in Timbs v. Indiana affects residents of Bartlesville
Today, in Timbs v. Indiana (available here) the U.S. Supreme Court decided, that, because of the “excessive fines” clause in the U.S. Constitution, a civil forfeiture
Oklahoma Civil Forfeiture
How the Supreme Court’s decision in Timbs v. Indiana affects residents of Bartlesville Today, in Timbs v. Indiana (available here) the U.S. Supreme Court decided, that, because of the “excessive fines” clause in the U.S. Constitution, a civil forfeiture cannot
Searching for older material on a Blog or Website
Here’s a really great Internet search tip. I have posted it before, but it bears repeating. Scott Buhlinger, attorney with the law firm of Brewer, Worten, Robinett, Bartlesville, OK, e-mailed me this week. Scott’s no dummy, so he started his e-mail with many