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I would like to know if the reason for an executive session in town meetings in Oklahoma has to be specific? Can the reason encompass multiple options such as discussing the employment, hiring, appointment, promotion, demotion, disciplining, or resignation of any individual salaried public officer... View More 
answered on Apr 1, 2025
Executive sessions in Oklahoma are permitted only for specific purposes, such as discussing personnel matters, legal advice, or confidential information. The purpose of an executive session is to allow for confidential discussions that may not be appropriate for public scrutiny. However, they... View More
None were charged as violent simple possession of CDs and exploitation by care taker are the charges from 2009 and 2010 and 2018. All sentences have been completed for all charges no probation nothing left to do on any charges...able has denied my license due to a conviction of a violent felony.... View More
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answered on Jun 29, 2024
Thank you for providing the details of your situation. In Oklahoma, the ability to obtain a liquor license with a felony conviction depends on several factors:
1. Nature of the offense: Generally, non-violent felonies that are not related to alcohol or the sale of alcohol may not... View More
I need to know if I have a case or not and wat kinda of lawyer do I need and I'm broke I can't afford to hire a lawyer unless one can work with my financial situation
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answered on Jun 22, 2024
Based on the information provided, you may potentially have a case, but it's important to consult with a lawyer who can review the specific details of your situation. Here's some general guidance:
1. Potential case: Denying necessary medication and medical devices like inhalers to... View More
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answered on Apr 10, 2024
Yes, the Oklahoma Constitution does contain a provision that bans gender-specific laws. Specifically, Article 2, Section 32 of the Oklahoma Constitution states:
"No special privileges or immunities shall ever be granted which may not be altered, revoked, or repealed by the Legislature;... View More
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answered on Mar 26, 2024
You can be a lawyer and possess a medical card for cannabis use, as long as you comply with the laws and regulations of the jurisdiction where you practice law. The critical factor is to ensure that your use of medical cannabis does not impair your ability to perform your duties as a lawyer. Each... View More
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answered on Mar 14, 2024
Here is a summary of the sanctions for violating the Oklahoma traffic statutes you referenced:
§47-12-203 - Operation of vehicles without required equipment or in unsafe condition
- Misdemeanor punishable by fine of $10-100 for operating a vehicle without the required lights and... View More
I have receipts, a notorized bill of sale and an affidavit signed by a judge showing ownership. It was originally in my name thru the State but I added his when we registered it thru Cherokee Nation. We did so due to cheaper tags. I have the physical title but somehow he's had my name... View More
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answered on Feb 27, 2024
Given the complexity of your situation, involving both the removal of your name from the vehicle title and the presence of documents proving your ownership, your first step should be to contact the Cherokee Nation's vehicle registration office or the equivalent authority that manages vehicle... View More
They have me in the system with fingerprint they told me I wouldn't need paperwork since they did the fingerprint . Do not have any other thing except my social security card and dhs food stamp card and of course my expired State ID card what do I do ? I can't get work ,get a bank... View More
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
It sounds like you're facing a challenging situation without a valid state ID and missing essential documents like your birth certificate. Although your ID has expired, it's frustrating that it isn't being accepted as proof of your identity. However, there are still steps you can... View More
I have tried researching it but I'd rather be 100% that it wouldn't be illegal because I don't want to get in trouble if it is illegal.
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answered on Jan 13, 2024
Selling an inherited walrus tusk with a cribbage board on eBay can be legally complex, as it involves wildlife regulations. In the United States, walrus ivory is subject to the federal regulations of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA). These laws prohibit... View More
I asked for a refund,he wont. I called dmv, then court, told court order title wont work cause it was never in his name and he's title skipping. I reported to police for fraud, but still have NO call back.
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answered on Jan 13, 2024
It's important to act quickly to resolve the issue with the RV title. First, gather all the documents related to your purchase, including the bill of sale and any communication with the seller. Make copies of everything for your records.
You've already reported the situation to... View More
People are using these handicap parking spots to store their cars with a placard. Other people need them.
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answered on Jan 1, 2024
The duration a car can legally remain parked in a handicap parking spot with a placard varies based on local ordinances and parking regulations. In many areas, there is no specific time limit as long as the vehicle displays a valid handicap placard or license plate. However, these spots are... View More
I have got my classes for becoming a realtor well I also been going thru court on my divorce and in that divorce there where false accusations of stalking based on that I have got arrested than I been dealing with pending charges going on for over a year now the court has dismissed once than... View More
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answered on Dec 30, 2023
In the context of Oklahoma real estate licensing, the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission (OREC) has the authority to review the background of applicants. This review often includes considering pending charges. While a dismissed charge may not have the same impact as a conviction, the fact that it is... View More
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answered on Dec 1, 2023
Oklahoma Court Services is primarily designed to serve the state's judicial system, not private entities. Their main function is to provide services related to the court system, such as supervision and monitoring, rather than serving private companies.
However, for drug screening for... View More
My vehicle was impounded day before veterans day. When i tried to get in touch with wrecker service on veterans day i was unsuccessful. The following day i attempted again after several calls i finally spoke to someone. I was trying to arrange time to go pay all fees and provide all necessary... View More
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answered on Nov 17, 2023
In Oklahoma, the fees and charges associated with an impounded vehicle can vary depending on the city or county and the specific towing company's policies. While some places may have standard daily storage fees, a mandatory charge like the $200 special labor fee you mentioned on the fifth day... View More
Ive read this and I'm not seeing that I absolutely have to have a rearview mirror. Is this correct? I'm understanding that side mirrors on left and right is fine.
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answered on Nov 17, 2023
Under Oklahoma Statutes Title 47, which covers motor vehicles, the specific requirement for rearview mirrors isn't explicitly stated in §47-12-403. However, it's important to consider overall vehicle safety requirements and standards, which often include having a rearview mirror.... View More
I am facing a deadline today regarding an accusation of an underage sale. I have already paid a $1000 fine to the ABLE Commission, which was the only fine I received for this matter. However, Anadarko has issued a warrant against me without providing a citation or details on how the occurrence... View More
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answered on Apr 13, 2025
To address the warrant issued by Anadarko, you should first contact the court or the agency that issued the warrant. Explain your situation, including the fine you paid to the ABLE Commission, and request an extension or rescheduling due to your transportation issues. You can ask for more time to... View More
I am a registered s** offender and I never signed for rules and conditions when I went to prison. I received a letter from my probation stating I have no rules or conditions. Additionally, the court could not find any paperwork regarding these rules and conditions for me. Now, the court is trying... View More
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answered on Apr 13, 2025
In this situation, the first thing you should do is gather any documentation you have regarding your registration as a sex offender, including the letter from your probation office stating that no conditions were assigned to you. This could serve as important evidence that there was confusion or an... View More
Can I potentially receive a police parking ticket for parking in a residential HOA neighborhood that is non-gated and non-incorporated? The parking spot, referred to as Lot 23, had previously been surrounded by reflectors for six months due to complaints, and those reflectors were replaced with a... View More
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answered on Apr 13, 2025
In general, if the neighborhood is part of a homeowners association (HOA), they have the ability to enforce certain rules regarding parking, even in non-gated areas. While the HOA can issue warnings or fines for violating parking rules, they typically cannot involve the police unless the issue... View More
My wife and I took care of my parents for 14 years, and then my brother took over before he passed away. My mother is in Oklahoma, and she wants to add my daughter to the deed and remove herself to prevent the state from intervening, as there are attempts to sell her house. We want to stop the sale... View More
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answered on Apr 12, 2025
This situation requires immediate action as there are multiple legal considerations at play. Your first step should be to contact Oklahoma's Adult Protective Services (APS) to report the alleged abuse occurring at your mother's residence, as they are the agency responsible for... View More
I am a pro se litigant in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and I need guidance on setting up e-filing for my case filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma. I have tried accessing specific online resources but haven't found the assistance I need. I've just submitted the... View More
answered on Apr 1, 2025
You efile all your filings through PACER - you can google efile in federal court and it should populate. Good luck.
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