Areas of Practice
Is it an Ancillary Estate? (Or does it just quack like one?)
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Probate | No Comments
23rd May 2022
We all know the old saying along the lines of: if it looks like a duck and walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it’s probably a duck. However, there are a couple of situations I routinely encounter … more
Five State Run in Guymon
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Community | No Comments
20th May 2022
The Run Every May 1,000+ bikers roll through Guymon for something called the Five State Run, sometimes called the Five State Poker Run. It is basically a motorcycle event where you drive into five states in one day, pick up … more
Ancillary Estate – What Does That Funny Word Even Mean?
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Probate | No Comments
16th May 2022
The next few posts will discuss certain topics and themes on ancillary estate and probate. I am involved in representing clients in ancillary estates and discussing topics surrounding them routinely. I have written quite a bit about ancillary estates on … more
Pioneer Days & Land Run in Guymon
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Community | No Comments
6th May 2022
This week is Pioneer Days in Guymon! There will be BBQs. There will be a big parade. There will be major rodeo action. There will be all sorts of gatherings and reunions. I have written about some of this in … more
Guymon Ambassador Update – New Furniture Store and State Superintendent Candidate
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Community | No Comments
21st Apr 2022
Guymon Ambassadors are always busy in the community – whether promoting businesses, helping at activities, or welcoming dignitaries. I enjoy being a part. Below is a quick update and a few pictures on just a couple of the recent events. … more
What is a Health Care Proxy?
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Estate Planning | No Comments
13th Jan 2022
Having a Health Care Proxy has always been important. Having one is likely to be even more important going forward. So, what is a Health Care Proxy? This posts breaks down the basic definition under Oklahoma law into chunks below. … more
Health Care Proxies Are Going to Become More Important in Oklahoma
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Estate Planning | No Comments
5th Jan 2022
Appointing a Health Care Proxy is going to become more important going forward in Oklahoma. It has always been very important. An Advance Directive for Healthcare (the document that names a Health Care Proxy) has always been one of the … more
Lessons from Scholastic Owner’s Estate – #4 Choose Carefully Who Will Be In Charge
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Estate Planning, Probate, Uncategorized | No Comments
16th Dec 2021
This blog is currently surveying the high profile estate of Dick Robinson, owner and officer of Scholastic publishing, to explore topics that are helpful for almost all estates and estate planning discussions. So far we have hit on topics such … more
Fire Evacuations in Guymon Oklahoma
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Community | No Comments
Yesterday was a pretty crazy day in Guymon. There had been forecasts of a particularly windy and dangerous day to come on Wednesday. For the most part, everyone heeds those warnings and tries to use caution and prepare – but … more
Christmas Events in Guymon
By : Cory Hicks | Category : Community | No Comments
4th Dec 2021
The Guymon Ambassadors were on hand Wednesday night to cut a ribbon and kick off Festival of Lights 2021 in style. A picture of the ribbon cutting is below. Festival of Lights is a new event in Guymon this year … more