Quasi-criminal proceedings are legal actions that seek to penalize an individual or entity, but the case is handled as a civil or administrative matter rather than a full criminal prosecution. These cases…
If you have a protective order and divorce case in Tulsa County both cases will be consolidated as one. Courts commonly consolidate this type of case to streamline proceedings, prevent conflicting rulings,…
Gun Rights In a Protective Order Case are suspended when someone files a PO against you. This includes those cases in which the protective order is false and you are defending against…
Restraining and protective orders are often referred to interchangeably, but have distinct legal meanings and applications. Both orders protect individuals from harm but differ in purpose, scope, and applicable situations. Understanding these…
To expunge a protective order means removing it from your public record, essentially “sealing” the record so it does not appear on background checks. In Oklahoma, individuals have the ability to seek…
A no-fault divorce allows spouses to dissolve their marriage without placing blame on either party for the breakdown of the relationship. Unlike fault-based divorces, where one spouse alleges specific grounds such as…
There are many reasons for a protective order to be issued in Tulsa County. A protective order, also known as a restraining order, is a legal document that a court issues to…
An abusive domestic relationship in Tulsa County is characterized by patterns of behavior used by one partner to maintain power and control over another partner in an intimate or family relationship. Understanding…
Stalking charges in Tulsa County are crimes that often leads to other, more serious crimes. This means that the 3.4 million victims each year are also at risk for more violent incidents. …