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.

What Happens if I’m Caught Driving without My Insurance Verification?

Kyle Persaud

Dec 9, 20246 min read

What Happens if I’m Caught Driving without My Insurance Verification?

If you don’t have your insurance verification with you when you are driving, and an officer stops you, you don’t need to worry. If you...

What to Do if You Have a Lien on a Motor Vehicle

Kyle Persaud

Nov 12, 20247 min read

What to Do if You Have a Lien on a Motor Vehicle

If you’ve done work on a vehicle, or furnished storage space for a vehicle, and the vehicle’s owner won’t pay you, you have a lien on the...

What Restrictions Can Oklahoma Place on Your Driver’s License?

Kyle Persaud

Dec 5, 20235 min read

What Restrictions Can Oklahoma Place on Your Driver’s License?

Many people in Oklahoma wonder: What restrictions can the state put on my driver’s license? If I get a traffic ticket, or get in an...

Kyle Persaud

Oct 23, 202316 min read

New Oklahoma Laws 2023

Every year, I publish a list of new laws that the Oklahoma legislature has enacted in the past year. What follows, is a list of some of...

Kyle Persaud

Oct 25, 20229 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 31, 202111 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.

How to Know if You Should Sue the Truck Driver or Company in an Accident

Kyle Persaud

May 24, 20214 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.

Can I Get a CDL If I'm a Non-US Citizen?

Kyle Persaud

Apr 12, 20214 min read

Can I Get a CDL If I'm a Non-US Citizen?

"Do I have to be a legal U.S. citizen to get a CDL?" The answer is yes, with some restrictions. Learn more.

How Long After a Car Accident Can You Sue?

Kyle Persaud

Mar 8, 20216 min read

How Long After a Car Accident Can You Sue?

How long after a car accident can you file a lawsuit? Usually, two years. Click here to learn more.

How Long is a CDL Suspended After a DUI in Oklahoma?

Kyle Persaud

Mar 1, 20212 min read

How Long is a CDL Suspended After a DUI in Oklahoma?

If you have a CDL, & you are convicted of DUI then the state will suspend your CDL for a certain period of time. To learn more, click here.

Kyle Persaud

Jan 19, 20216 min read

How to Get a DUI Expunged in Oklahoma

Depending on your circumstance, you may be able to get your DUI expunged under OK law. For more information about expungement, click here.

City Bus Accidents - Can You Sue the Driver for Car Damages?

Kyle Persaud

Nov 30, 20204 min read

City Bus Accidents - Can You Sue the Driver for Car Damages?

Can you sue if you are hurt in a city bus accident? The short answer is yes. To learn about this process in more detail, click here.

Why You Shouldn't Drive without Car Insurance in Oklahoma

Kyle Persaud

Oct 12, 20204 min read

Why You Shouldn't Drive without Car Insurance in Oklahoma

If you drive without insurance, or own a vehicle without insurance, in Oklahoma, you can face penalties. Click here to learn more.

Kyle Persaud

Sep 21, 202010 min read

New Oklahoma Laws 2020

Here is a list of some of the most important new laws in Oklahoma for 2020, compiled by L. Michelle Sutton.

Can You Get a CDL with a DUI in Oklahoma?

Kyle Persaud

Aug 17, 20202 min read

Can You Get a CDL with a DUI in Oklahoma?

Can You Get a CDL with a DUI in Oklahoma? This depends on what type of conviction you have, and how long ago you were convicted. Read more..

What Happens When You Get a DUI in Oklahoma?

Kyle Persaud

Aug 3, 20206 min read

What Happens When You Get a DUI in Oklahoma?

What Happens When You Get a DUI in Oklahoma? This depends on a variety of factors. Learn more about Oklahoma's DUI laws here.

Can a Non-Citizen Get a Driver's License in Oklahoma?

Kyle Persaud

Jun 22, 20202 min read

Can a Non-Citizen Get a Driver's License in Oklahoma?

If you are an Oklahoma resident & a non-citizen, you might ask, "Can a non-citizen get a driver's license in OK?" Click here to learn more.

How do I get my suspended driver’s license reinstated in Oklahoma?

Kyle Persaud

Mar 30, 20204 min read

How do I get my suspended driver’s license reinstated in Oklahoma?

If your Oklahoma driver's license is suspended, you may be wondering how to reinstate it. Read my post to learn how.

How much is a ticket for driving with a suspended license in Oklahoma?

Kyle Persaud

Feb 24, 20203 min read

How much is a ticket for driving with a suspended license in Oklahoma?

If you drive without a license or drive with a suspended license, in Oklahoma, the penalties can be harsh. Read our post to learn what those

When Can Oklahoma Suspend Your Commercial Driver’s License?

Kyle Persaud

Jan 20, 20202 min read

When Can Oklahoma Suspend Your Commercial Driver’s License?

A conviction for even a small offense can result in your losing your CDL. This post will explain when Oklahoma can suspend your CDL.