Summary: Many commercial landlords lose leverage because their leases are vague, incomplete, or non-compliant with Oklahoma law. Key issues include unclear lease terms, poorly defined maintenance duties, and missing default remedies. A strong lease outlines terms and helps enforce them. A well-written lease agreement protects your income and your leverage. Every vague sentence, every missing […]
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Can an LLC Member Be Expelled in Oklahoma? When and How It Can Happen
Summary: In Oklahoma, an LLC member can only be expelled if the operating agreement specifically allows it. State law does not provide a default mechanism for removal, even in cases of misconduct or deadlock. A valid expulsion clause must outline clear grounds, procedures, and a fair buyout process. Without one, removal requires negotiation, amendment, […]
Read MoreHeirs Should Consider These Challenges of Shared Inherited Land
Generational land often carries more than just monetary value. It represents family history, pride, and connection. However, informally passed property without a will or a deed can set the stage for conflict. It raises questions like “Who owns what?” or “Are property taxes paid, and if so, who’s responsible?” This is the situation with heirs’ […]
Read MoreExempt vs. Non-Exempt: What Employers Need to Get Right
Misclassifying employees can torch your payroll budget and pull you into a compliance mess. You can’t just decide who gets overtime based on what feels fair or who has a desk job. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) sets the rules, and those rules come with financial consequences. This isn’t a paperwork problem. It’s a […]
Read MoreWhat Legal Rights Do Minority Shareholders Have?
Investing your hard-earned money (and time) into a company but holding limited decision-making power can be frustrating, especially if your concerns are being brushed aside or your share in profits seems diminished. You may feel boxed out if you’re a shareholder without a controlling interest. But ownership of even a smaller stake doesn’t mean you’re […]
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