What You Need to Know About Collecting Life Insurance Proceeds
If you’re looking to collect life insurance proceeds as the policy’s beneficiary, the process is fairly simple. However, during the emotional period immediately following a loved one’s death, it can feel as if your entire world is falling apart, so it’s helpful to understand exactly what steps you need to take to access the insurance […]
How To Pass On Family Heirlooms & Keepsakes Without Causing A Family Feud
When creating an estate plan, people are often most concerned with passing on the “big things” like real estate, bank accounts, and vehicles. Yet these possessions very often aren’t the items that have the most meaning for the loved ones we leave behind. Smaller items, like family heirlooms and keepsakes, which may not have a […]
Best Car Accident Lawyers in Edmond
I am very proud to have been selected as one of the Best Car Accident Lawyers in Edmond, Oklahoma by expertise.com. I believe strongly that injured people deserve the best representation and that is what I have strived to provide for each of my clients since I opened this firm in 2012. If you or […]
Why you should have uninsured motorist coverage
In Oklahoma, motorists are only required to have $25,000.00 in automobile insurance to cover potential injuries they may cause while driving. Unfortunately, with the rapidly rising costs of healthcare, $25,000.00 does not go very far. In many situations, an innocent individual, who just happens to have the misfortune of being hit by someone with these […]
The meaning of “Natural Born Citizen” and who can be President of the United States
Recently, the question of who is Constitutionally eligible to serve as President of the United States has become a national issue. There were those that claimed President Barack Obama was ineligible to be President, because he was actually born in Kenya and those that argued “natural born citizen” meant both parents had to be United […]
Oklahoma’s Never-Ending Quest to Erect A Ten Commandments Monument at the State Capitol
As we first discussed in “Devil Be Gone: Oklahoma and the Ten Commandments Monument,” on June 20, 2015, in Prescott v. Capitol Preservation Commission, the Oklahoma Supreme Court found that the Ten Commandments monument at the State Capitol had to be removed pursuant to Article 2, Section 5 of the Oklahoma Constitution. This secition states “No […]
Devil Be Gone: Oklahoma and the Ten Commandments Monument
On June 30, 2015, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled on an Oklahoma citizen’s challenge to the placement of a Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of the Oklahoma State Capitol. As most are aware, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the monument must be removed. Based upon the Oklahoma Constitution, this was the correct decision. […]