by Brian Huddleston | Sep 1, 2009 | Real Estate Law, Uncategorized
Commercial contracts have become increasingly complex in our litigious society. Why can’t contracts just be written in plain language with the common words (and sentence structures) we use in everyday conversation? The truth is – they can! There is no...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
It happens every year. My doctor’s office, calls to tell me I need to schedule an appointment. Why? ?Because it is time?for my annual check-up. I always forget. ?That’s ok, that’s why my doctor’s office is calling me. I make the appointment and...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 26, 2009 | Firm News
I am a proud member of America’s essential profession. Without lawyers and the rule of law, a free, fair and open society is not sustainable. I recognize that the legal profession’s traditions – the world’s most respected legal education...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 22, 2009 | Legislation & Case Notes
By ROBERT BOCZKIEWICZ World Correspondent Published: 8/22/2009??2:26 AM Last Modified: 8/22/2009??3:44 AM DENVER ? Haskell County commissioners lost another battle Friday in their ongoing court fight to have a Ten Commandments monument remain on the courthouse lawn in...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 20, 2009 | Real Estate Law
Several factors go into the decision to buy a home, e.g., price, location [location, location :-)], condition and financing. One decision is often over-looked, and that is how to take and hold legal title to the home. However, this decision will affect who can sign...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 18, 2009 | Legislation & Case Notes
NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2009 Release # 09-309 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (866) 699-4595 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 17, 2009 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
The Nontestamentary Transfer of Property Act (“Act”), set forth in 58 O.S.Supp.2008, ?? 1251 – 1258, allows a record owner of an interest in real estate to designate who will receive a transfer of the interest in the future, effective upon the...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 15, 2009 | Firm News, Real Estate Law
Title insurance is an absolute necessity in every real estate conveyance transaction. The problem is that most home buyers don?t know what title insurance is or what it covers, and only see it for the first time on the closing settlement statement. So, what Is Title...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
A few weeks back, my six year old son and I were fishing in the Canadian Outback?for a?week.??I used my iPhone to post?photos and?Facebook status updates?about landing the float plane safely on the lake, the?lodge accomodations, and the fish we caught.??My wife and...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 3, 2009 | Real Estate Law
Many elderly people think or are told that the best way to avoid having their house go to income taxes, estate taxes, capital gains taxes, probate fees, to pay for their medical bills, or to their creditors is to place one or more of their children on the title to...