An Introduction to Oklahoma
Careful analysis, planning, and credible, understandable presentation of complex concepts are critical to obtaining a successful outcome in financial cases.
Seasoned Trial Lawyers in Oklahoma and Arkansas
General
A Motion to Settle Journal Entry in Oklahoma
A "Motion to Settle Journal Entry" is a legal document, a written motion, made when parties to a case cannot agree on the wording or content of a journal entry that officially records the court's decision after a hearing or trial. A journal entry is a court...
Hannah Lange Passes the Arkansas Bar
We are extremely proud of Hannah Lange for passing the Arkansas bar and being sworn in on September 12, 2023, to practice law there. She'll be in trial this afternoon in Bentonville with Kathleen Egan, prosecuting a Hague child abduction case.
Successive Counsel
Successive Counsel For several years, in many cases, we’ve noted that we are the client’s second, third, or even fourth attorney. Sometimes the originating attorney refers their client to us, and other times the client finds us through their own research or a referral...
Chambers and Partners Family Law 2023 Global Practice Guide
Danya Bundy and Aaron Bundy contributed to the Chambers and Partners Family Law 2023 Global Practice Guide. The Family Law 2023 guide covers 19 jurisdictions, including Oklahoma. It provides the latest information on divorce jurisdiction requirements and processes,...
Trial isn’t cheap, but it may cost less than a bad settlement
It’s no secret that hiring a lawyer for any reason is expensive. We bill for everything. In those rare cases where we work on a contingency fee basis, you pay nothing in advance, but in the end, we take a huge piece of the money “awarded” to you. When seeking legal...
Proposed Stipulations
Years ago, famed Texas trial lawyer Steve Susman created trialbyagreement.com, where he shared ideas and forms for improving the litigation and trial experience for each side. In that spirit, when possible, we propose the entry of stipulations, including: 1. Counsel...
First Impressions
Human Decision-Making is Inherently Flawed "Thinking, Fast and Slow" is a book containing the results of decades of research by psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky. Their research had a profound impact on many professions because it disrupted common...
The Discovery Process
The Discovery Process Lawsuits, including divorces, involve a clash of different perspectives and different sets of goals. Lawyers are hired to advocate for one side. That one side, the client, is the source of much of the information the lawyer must work with....
The 5th Amendment and Family Law
The United States Constitution protects every person from having “to be a witness against himself.” This is known as the privilege against self-incrimination, or “pleading the 5th.” The Fifth Amendment privilege extends to statements that would by themselves support...