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BARTLESVILLE LAW BLOG
This blog will discuss the law as it affects residents of Bartlesville and the surrounding area. We plan to add new blog posts every two weeks. If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for topics you would like discussed, contact the Persaud Law Office. Also, if you have questions about legal topics, please feel free to submit them.
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When a civil lawsuit threatens me, what should I do?
Don’t worry First, a word from the Bible: Philippians 4:6 says, “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and...

Kyle Persaud
Jul 6, 20234 min read


What Law Protects Against Civil Lawsuits?
If you have been sued, you may wonder: Is there a law that protects me from lawsuits? In general, the law allows all people access to the...

Kyle Persaud
May 23, 20235 min read


What is my Role and What is my Attorney’s Role in Negotiating a Settlement?
If you’re in the middle of a lawsuit, or if you’re about to be in a lawsuit, you may be wondering what your role will be, and what role...

Kyle Persaud
Apr 10, 20236 min read


Summons: What Do They Mean?
If you have been sued, you were likely served with a “summons.” A summons is a document that tells you that you’ve been sued and that you...

Kyle Persaud
Feb 28, 20234 min read


How Much Time Do I Have to Bring a Civil Lawsuit?
In Oklahoma, there is a law called the “statute of limitations.” The statute of limitations says that there is a time limit for when you...

Kyle Persaud
Jan 17, 20235 min read


New Oklahoma Laws 2022
Each year for the past two years, I’ve posted a list of some of the most important laws that the Oklahoma Legislature has passed. This...

Kyle Persaud
Oct 25, 20229 min read


Think Very Carefully Before Filing a Lawsuit
Many clients come to me and ask whether they should file a lawsuit. While many of them may have valid legal claims, they often don’t...

Kyle Persaud
Oct 10, 20226 min read


How to Fight Your Foreclosure in Court
You’ve just received papers saying that a creditor wants to foreclose on your property. You wonder: Do I have rights? Can I fight this?...

Kyle Persaud
Sep 27, 20227 min read


Can an Employer Sue an Employee for Breach of Contract?
The short answer is Yes. To sue for breach of contract, the employer must show: 1. That there was a contract between the employer and...

Kyle Persaud
Aug 15, 20225 min read


How to Get Out of an Arbitration Clause
This year, when I was doing business with a major corporation, I noticed that the contract I signed with this corporation had an...

Kyle Persaud
Jun 20, 20223 min read


How to Fight Civil Forfeiture
Civil forfeiture is the procedure where the state can take property from its owner if the property has a connection to a crime. You may...

Kyle Persaud
May 23, 20227 min read
Can I Appeal Any Court Decision?
If a judge has ruled against you, you likely wonder: Can I appeal the judge’s decision? Click here to learn more.

Kyle Persaud
Mar 14, 20225 min read
How to File a Breach of Rental Agreement
Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, you have rights when it comes to Breach of Rental Agreement. Learn More Here!

Kyle Persaud
Feb 28, 20224 min read


Can a Mortgage Company Sue Me After Foreclosure?
The short answer is yes. Click here to learn more about what a deficiency judgment is and how to avoid it.

Kyle Persaud
Jan 3, 20224 min read


New Oklahoma Laws 2021
Here is a list of the most important laws the Oklahoma Legislature passed in 2021. Many of these laws take effect on Nov 1, 2021.

Kyle Persaud
Oct 31, 202111 min read


How to Collect a Debt from a Deceased Person
This post explains the process of collecting debt from someone who passed away. Click here to learn each step in detail.

Kyle Persaud
Oct 25, 20214 min read


Can a Hospital Keep Your Baby against Your Will?
Some hospitals have refused to let parents take their babies home because of COVID concerns. This is of questionable legality.

Kyle Persaud
Oct 13, 20216 min read


False Imprisonment
In this post, I’ve assembled a collection of laws on false imprisonment in states throughout the U.S.

Kyle Persaud
Oct 13, 202110 min read


How to Dispute Debt Collection
If someone claims you owe them money, and you dispute that you owe them, or if you dispute the amount, you may wonder: What can I do?

Kyle Persaud
Aug 16, 20215 min read


How to Know if You Should Sue the Truck Driver or Company in an Accident
After a truck driving accident, how do you determine if you should sue or not? Click here to learn more.

Kyle Persaud
May 24, 20214 min read
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