The United States House of Representatives has designated the Third Week of October as “National Estate Planning Awareness Week.” You can read the whole text of the resolution here, which contains some good information and thoughts. There are lots of … more

The 2022 Leadership Guymon Class dropped by my office this morning. Like I told them, even if I put them to sleep, if nothing else, they walked away with some snacks! But they did not go to sleep because they … more

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

State Questions in Oklahoma are often hard. Hard to read in a ballot box. And often addressing hard problems. I am no expert. But I often get asked about them. Here is a bit of history I thought was interesting … more

Meeting Remotely or By Distance I am happy to meet with anyone remotely for any reason. If you are not in this area. Or you prefer meeting remotely because of COVID-19. Or you have physical limitations. Or it works better … more

Current Controversy – Ginsburg Seat One of the biggest stories in America right now in the fall of 2020 is the empty seat on the Supreme Court. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday, September 18, 2020. This sparked … more

Just wanted to update a few points since the last blog post on COVID-19 issues in the Guymon / Texas County area: -The Texas County Courthouse remains closed. Click here for a list of numbers where you can reach the … more

This week, the Oklahoma Department of Health and Oklahoma Emergency Management declared Texas County, Oklahoma a “Hot Spot” for COVID-19. Just today, 35 new cases bring the reported total to 343. This puts Texas County fourth in the state behind … more

The main news since my first two updates (here and here) is that Eilish is now out of the rehabilitation hospital. She is home with her family. She has been an amazing warrior and made amazing progress. I spoke with … more

My law office can handle your matter remotely. Whether in times of crisis, such as this COVID-19 pandemic – for safety reasons and to help our nation “flatten the curve.” Or during “normal” times – because of distance, convenience, mobility, … more