by Brian Huddleston | Sep 25, 2017 | Real Estate Law
In the unfortunate event you have to move forward with an eviction, you will likely want to evict your non-paying or nuisance tenant(s) just as quickly as the law allows. When you have tenants in your properties that aren’t paying or are in violation of their...
by Brian Huddleston | Sep 18, 2017 | Firm News, Real Estate Law
I am pleased to announce that I have another recent appellate court victory. This time in an unreported case where, as is often the case, the trial court granted the bank’s motion for summary judgment for foreclosure against the homeowner, but the Oklahoma Court...
by Brian Huddleston | Sep 12, 2017 | Real Estate Law
When property is leased for exploration, the lessee has the right to go out and drill on that property. However, this exercise often causes damage to the surface of the land ? damage to crops and land, pollution, damage caused by pipelines, access roads, etc.?The...
by Brian Huddleston | Sep 3, 2017 | Real Estate Law
Title Insurance and Closing Company settlement agents bear the bulk of responsibility when it comes down to closing a real estate transaction. After all, they are the ones who need to verify a clear title and facilitate resolution of any outstanding issues....
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 31, 2017 | Firm News, 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 in 2007. That?s right. In 2017, 10 years after the default...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 31, 2017 | Legislation & Case Notes
Given the maintenance requirements and rapid depreciation of cars and other vehicles, it makes no sense to have them sitting around for months or years while probate grinds on, before they can be transferred to their new owners. Thankfully a new Oklahoma law (47 O.S....
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 | Apr 14, 2015 | Real Estate Law
Click on this link to read a good article on landlord rights from the Oklahoma Bar Association.
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...
