by Brian Huddleston | Apr 16, 2015 | Legislation & Case Notes
The Oklahoma Citizens Participation Act?was passed on?April 22, 2014,?on the 125th anniversary of the Oklahoma 1889 Land Run, Gov. Mary Fallin signed the Act, and it became law on November 1, 2014. The Act gives Oklahomans valuable protections in the exercise of their...
by Brian Huddleston | Jan 24, 2015 | Legislation & Case Notes
An expungement proceeding is a type of lawsuit in which a first time offender of a prior criminal conviction seeks that the records of that earlier process be sealed, thereby making the records unavailable through the state or Federal repositories. If successful, the...
by Brian Huddleston | Nov 5, 2014 | Firm News, Legislation & Case Notes
The Noncustodial Parent Visitation Rights Law went into effect on November 1, 2014, and allows noncustodial parents a somewhat simpler way of enforcing their custody schedule when it isn’t being followed by the custodial parent. The new law amends Oklahoma...
by Brian Huddleston | Apr 16, 2014 | Firm News, Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
This week I was able to obtain a?dismissal?of a foreclosure case filed in 2011 after my client successfully completed his loan modification. He just needed some time, and that is what I was able to obtain for him. Good people sometimes need a second chance. Most...
by Brian Huddleston | Dec 13, 2013 | Firm News, Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
I am pleased to announce that I have another appellate court victory. This time in an unreported case where I was hired only after the homeowner had already had judgment granted against him by the trial court. Here is a link to the slip opinion: BAC vs...
by Brian Huddleston | Dec 5, 2013 | Firm News, Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
I am pleased to announce that I have a new reported case (that I won at trial and on appeal): DELMAR BYRL GARRETT vs. CARLOTTA GORDON, 2013 OK CIV APP 96 (June 12, 2013). Plaintiff/Appellant Delmar Garrett (Delmer) appeals the September 13, 2011, Journal Entry Order...
