A Week in our Office- July 18, 2020

July 18, 2020- Here is a quick update on what we are working on here at Garrett Law Group.

AUTO ACCIDENTS: -These events:
-Bicyclist hit by car
-Passenger in a collision
-3-vehicle accident
-Item fallen from other vehicle on road
-Ran a stop sign
-In these counties:
-Oklahoma
-Tulsa
-Creek
-Washington
-Carter
-Washington (Arkansas)
-Polaski (Arkansas)
AUTO ACCIDENTS: -Current cases
-Friendly suit
-Minor settlement
-Create bank account
-Accident scene reconstruction report
-Medical bills/Medical records requests and indexing
-Sending demands to carrier
-Follow-up on current treatment
-Drafting instructions for accepted settlements
-Ongoing negotiations with adjuster
-Negotiate medical bill reductions
-Discovery requests
-Calculate lost wages
-Dispute pre-existing injury claim
-Request accident report
-Doctor and treatment referrals
AUTO INJURY DISPERSEMENTS: -Multiple clients receive six-figure dispersements based on their own UM/UIM coverage and at-fault parties policy
PROBATE: -Quiet title on deceased property owners
-Power of attorney
-In these counties:
-Mayes
-Tulsa
-Haskell
-Oklahoma
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: -Municipal, misdemeanor, felony, warrants, juvenile and youthful offender matters, and federal offenses in these counties:
-Tulsa
-Oklahoma
-Washington
-Garbin
-Seminole
-Lincoln
-Cleveland
-Beaver
-Detective interview in Washington County
WRONGFUL ARREST: -Arrested but charges dismissed by state
EXPUNGEMENTS: -In these counties:
-Tulsa
-Oklahoma
-Cleveland
Based on recent McGirt Supreme Court decision
Family Law: -Custody agreement
-Visitation rights
-Divorce
-Adoption
-Anullment
-Common Law
-In these counties:
-Carter, Tulsa, Comanche, Payne, Canadian, Oklahoma
Employment Law: -Employer requirement to wear mask on work site
-Missed work due to illness then terminated
-Discrimination as defined by Title VII of the EEOC (Race, Color, Religion, Sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), National Origin, Disability, Genetic Information, Retaliation)
-Terminated when turned 60 in Canadian County
Social security disability: -Kidney disease
-Amputation
-In these counties:
-Adair
-McIntosh
WILLS/TRUSTS/ESTATES: -Power of Attorney
-Guardianship
-In these counties:
-Tulsa
-Oklahoma
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: -Failure to treat a stomach blockage
-Failure to warn of a drug interaction
-Failure to diagnose cancer off of an x-ray
-In these counties:
-Tulsa
-Oklahoma