We were once asked “who is your favorite employee and why”. Besides the amazing Katie Manning and the awesome Chaz Brady, we would have to say the “Court Clerk”. Are they “our” employees? To a certain extent, the Court Clerks in the State of Oklahoma are every state citizen’s employee. For our office, they are…
You’ve bonded out. You’re pretty much broke. The jail told you to fill out the paperwork and pay the fee to apply for a public defender. Here’s the deal: If you are going to court in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, and you are out on a professional bond, you are probably not going to receive a…
This is Emily, Bob’s sidekick. I just got off the phone with someone who called needing help with a pretty serious court case: Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substance/Cocaine. I asked all the standard questions we ask: Name, Date of Birth, When, How, Where. I checked off the boxes that is important to know when we…
Shoplifting is so much fun! Sneaking about. Trying to look normal. Distracting the sales clerk for your friend. Getting that wicked sick blouse. It sets off that excited nervousness in your stomach and sends tingles up your spine. And it’s not any big deal. Right? So I picked up a blouse. I was going to…
FROM NEWSOK.COM, MAY 8, 2015. PAWHUSKA — An Oklahoma man has been sentenced to prison for stealing seven cows from a ranch. Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association says 27-year-old G.M.G. of XXX, Oklahoma pleaded guilty to larceny of livestock and was sentenced Wednesday. Special Ranger Bart Perrier says Gibson stole the cattle from the…
This is an ACTUAL case: The Defendant was visiting with his girlfriend. Her soon-to-be ex-husband, phoned her, drunk, seeking to see their daughter. The Husband and the girlfriend had been separated for five months. The girlfriend and the Deffendant were about to leave for the evening, and she told the Ex it wasn’t a good…
So, first, you got arrested. Now you’re either in jail (and that means your Mom is reading this) or you got bonded out and you’re freaked out about what to do next. That’s OK. We know what to do. This is what we do. (If you’re REALLY freaked out, just stop here and call (405)-236-1800…
I’ve Got Court! What Should I Wear? And other important information! This is Emily here putting in my two-cents! Bob generously calls this a “guest editorial”, but really this is just some of my favorite observations while being the co-pilot to our Law Practice. What should you wear to court? A standard suggestion we make…