Obtaining Compensation for Fire Damage in Oklahoma

In Oklahoma, you may obtain compensation from a party that started a fire that damaged your home or land. If you were injured by the fire, you may also sue for compensation for your personal injuries. I am a Fire Injury Attorney in Oklahoma, and below, I will explain...

Wild Fire Damage in Oklahoma

Wild fires are a serious issue in Oklahoma, especially western Oklahoma during the early months of the year. The humidity gets real low, there is a lack of moisture in the air, everything dries out, the land is arid, flat, and often plagued by cedar trees, creating...

The Role of Private Property in a Free Society

By: Peter Boettke, Ph.D. “The true foundation of republican government is the equal right of every citizen in his person and property and in their management.” –Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Kercheval, 1816. Why are the benefits of Private Property...

Oklahoma Property Rights Lawyer

Pictured above: Kayla Petsch, Travis C. Smith, and Larry Finn, after winning a $1 million verdict against City of Del City on October 25, 2017 in a hotly contested condemnation case. (Del City only offered $450,000 to condemn the property). The Importance of Property...

When can you sue your neighbor for Nuisance?

I handle a lot of cases involving property damage, whether that is damage to personal property, like vehicles, or damage to real property, such as land or a home. And I also handle cases involving land and natural resources, such as damage to trees or pollution from...