Attorney in Oklahoma City, OK
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Danny Rose
Oklahoma State Records
101 Park Avenue   
Suite 1300,   
Oklahoma CityOK 73102
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Why Oklahoma Court Records are Available to the Public?

In 1984, the Oklahoma State Legislature passed a law named the Oklahoma Open Records Act. This law enables the last changes in 1988 and having its basic aim in ensuring disclosure of court records and other public records to the public.
What Court Records Access Means To You?

The law is similar to the Oklahoma Open Meeting Law legislates the methods by which public meetings are held. While the Oklahoma Open Records Act safeguards the access of all public records at all government levels in the state of Oklahoma to the public.
Accountability to the Public

When the legislature enacted Oklahoma Open Records Act, it expressively declared that access to information about the conduct of the people’s business is a fundamental and necessary right of every person in this state, Law & Legislative Reference. The legislature in the state of Oklahoma states that the duty of every public official of Oklahoma, and of its subdivisions, who required by law to keep public records open for public inspection for proper purposes.

By promoting public access to government records, the Oklahoma Open Records Act is to safeguard the government's accountability to the public.
How the Oklahoma Court Process Functions?

Most cases in Oklahoma courts begin in one of the 77 superior or trial courts in the state’s 77 counties.

The next level of judicial authority resides with the Court of Appeals. Most cases before the Court of Appeals involves the review of a superior court decision being contested by a party involved in the case.

The Supreme Court serves as the highest court in the state to check decisions of the Court of Appeals to settle important questions of law and to resolve conflicts among the Court of Appeals.
Some differences between Civil Court and Small Claims Court below
Practice Areas
 Legal Services
 Abuse (Child, Domestic, Sexual)
 Agencies & Administration
 Auto (Speeding, Traffic)
 Auto (Accidents, Insurance)
 Banking (Business, Mortgage)
 Bankruptcy
 Business Law
 Children (Custody, Support)
 Class Actions (Drugs, Products)
 Commercial Law and Contracts
 Commercial Real Estate
 Commerical Litigation
 Construction (Accidents, Disputes)
 Contract Disputes
 COVID-19-Related Legal Help
 Credit (Collections, Rights)
 Criminal Law
 Discrimination/Harassment
 Divorce
 Eminent Domain/Condemnation
 Employment Law
 Entertainment & Media
 Environmental Law/Zoning
 Family Law
 Financing & Taxes
 Health Care & Insurance
 Injuries & Accidents
 Insurance
 Investments (Securities, IPOs)
 Juveniles
 Landlord/Tenant
 Medical Malpractice
 Motor Vehicle Accidents
 Negligence
 Malpractice - Professional
 Mediation
 Online / Video Legal Consultation
 Parents (Elder Law, Medicare, SSI)
 Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks
 Pay and Benefits
 Personal Injury
 Probate & Contested Wills
 Product Liability
 Real Estate/Property
 Social Security
 Taxes
 Transportation
 Unions
 Immigration, Visas, Citizenship, Deportation
 White Collar Crime
 Workers' Compensation
 Wrongful Death
 Wrongful Termination
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