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Is it Time to Update Your LLC Operating Agreement?

by Brian Huddleston | Feb 4, 2024 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law

Your operating agreement is one of the most important legal documents you have. It outlines how your business is run, how decisions are made, and what happens if there are any disputes or changes in ownership. However, many business owners fail to update the operating...

Street Law School: I tried to file a deed and the County Clerk said I needed an Affidavit. Now what?

by Brian Huddleston | Nov 12, 2023 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law

Effective November 1, 2023, the Oklahoma Legislature amended 60 Okla. Stat. §121 to require that any “deed” that is recorded with the county clerk must include an affidavit as an exhibit that is executed by the person, entity, or trust coming into title (i.e., the...

Landlord Alert: Tulsa City Council passes habitability Ordinance

by Brian Huddleston | Sep 12, 2023 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law

On September 10, 2023, Tulsa City Councilors passed an ordinance focused on improving living conditions and housing standards for Tulsa residents. The ordinance amends the city’s property maintenance code. The updated language lets code officials require landlords...

Victory on Appeal Again! Beeler vs. BONY

by Brian Huddleston | Aug 11, 2023 | Firm News, Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law

  Huddleston Law Offices is pleased to announce that Brian Huddleston just won a successful appeal in a long fought real estate foreclosure case involving the application of 12 O.S.2011, Sec. 2025 and 12 O.S.2011, Sec. 2017. The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals issued...

Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Benefits for Tenants

by Brian Huddleston | Dec 23, 2022 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law

The Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act (“SCRA”) is found at 50 U.S.C. app. §§ 501 et seq. The purpose of the SCRA is strengthen and expedite national defense by giving servicemembers certain protections in civil actions. By providing for the temporary...

Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant Act “ORLTA” update

by Brian Huddleston | Aug 13, 2022 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law

LANDLORDS BEWARE! Oklahoma has a new law going into effect on November 1, 2022, that makes a major change to the ORLTA. The change is aimed at improving living conditions for renters by allowing renters to make extensive repairs to their rent houses and apartments if...

Street Law School: a mechanic’s lien was just filed on my property, now what?

by Brian Huddleston | Aug 1, 2022 | Real Estate Law

A mechanic’s and/or materialman’s lien, also known as a construction lien, when properly recorded, creates a security interest in real property that can be used to secure payment for services and/or materials that were consumed to construct, remodel, repair, or...

Street Law School: Buying/Selling a House Without a Realtor

by Brian Huddleston | Jul 15, 2022 | Real Estate Law

If you’re in the market for a house, you may also be thinking about the “right” way to get the house you want for the best price. Most people hire a realtor when they want to list and sell their home, but it’s possible to sell a house without one and avoid the 5-6%...

McCleary v. City of Broken Arrow Bd. of Adjustment, 2022 OK CIV APP 2 – YOU CAN’T CALL A CHICKEN A DUCK AND MAKE IT A DUCK

by Brian Huddleston | Mar 5, 2022 | Legislation & Case Notes

Facts: McCleary filed an application for a variance to allow her to store her recreational vehicle (RV), which she used in her photography business, in her driveway in violation of the Broken Arrow Zoning Code (the “Code”). The RV was registered with the Oklahoma Tax...

Rethinking Force Majuere Clauses in Commercial Leases in Response to COVID-19

by Brian Huddleston | Mar 5, 2022 | Real Estate Law

What is a Force Majeure Clause? Force majeure is defined in Merriam-Webster Dictionary an “event or effect that cannot be reasonably anticipated or controlled.” In the context of a commercial lease, a force majeure clause excuses the performance of an obligation by a...
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