A spouse dying during divorce is an uncommon occurrence, but can happen. Divorce is a complex and emotionally challenging process, but becomes even more confusing when one spouse passes away before finalizing…
Understanding the limitations of Power of Attorney is important to protect the interests of those involved and the principle’s intent. A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that gives one…
Its a common question to ask if you have a living trust do I need a will in Oklahoma. When creating your Estate plan living trusts and wills are a key element…
A Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed, also known as a Beneficiary Deed, is a legal instrument that allows property owners in Oklahoma to transfer real estate directly to a named beneficiary upon…
A holographic will is a type of will that is handwritten and signed by the testator (the person making the will). In Tulsa County and Oklahoma as a whole, a holographic will…
There are several steps to file a probate in Tulsa County. The key to a successful probate is to follow the steps carefully insuring nothing is left undone. Probate is a legal…
Intestate distribution in Oklahoma involves distributing the assets of a deceased person who did not leave a valid will. Oklahoma law outline the laws of intestate succession, which dictate how to divide…
A joint tenancy deed can avoid probate in Oklahoma. Joint tenancy is a form of property ownership where two or more people own an asset together, with equal shares. Most importantly, joint…
There are several things needed for an estate plan. Creating a comprehensive estate plan in Oklahoma involves several essential components to ensure you manage and distribute your assets according to your wishes…
There are several benefits of a living will in Oklahoma. A living will, also known as an advance directive, is a legal document that outlines your preferences for medical treatment if you…