Case Results
From False Accusation to True Victory: Client Success Story
We filed some motions showing the court that the state did not have proper evidence against her and that they had no probable cause. Read more »
Mannford Couple Allege Malicious Prosecution in Botched Drug Raid
A Wirth Law Office client has filed a federal civil rights suit alleging malicious prosecution when police raided her home based on a search warrant that targeted a nearby residence. The woman and her husband filed the federal case against Creek County after a court dismissed bogus charges stemming from the raid. Wirth Law Office […] Read more »
Synthetic Marijuana Case Dismissed
A judge this week dismissed charges against an Okmulgee County retailer accused of selling synthetic marijuana after an attorney for Wirth Law Office pointed out that particular substances sold as potpourri or incense were not illegal at the time police raided the retail location. Legislators had earmarked a chemical in the blend to be added […] Read more »
Foster Parents Exhonerated
Wirth Law Office prevailed in an administrative review on behalf of foster parents who had been accused of child neglect. The matter involved appeal of a Child Welfare Services staff report to the District Attorney. An Oklahoma Department of Human Services representative reviewed appellate material provided by Wirth Law Office along with Child Protective Services […] Read more »
Drivers License Restored in Oklahoma Reckless Driving Case
A man who paid a reckless driving ticket didn’t know the routine handling of a traffic citation could cost him his license. Fortunately for him, he had a right to know. A law that was in place for just one year increased the number of points assessed against a drivers license for reckless driving from […] Read more »
14 Unemployment Appeal Wins in a Row
The unemployment appeal winning streak continues. Oklahoma unemployment attorney, James M. Wirth, has now won 14 of the last 14 unemployment appeals he has handled. Most of these cases overruled previous denials of unemployment benefits for Wirth Law Office clients. In the majority of the cases, Mr. Wirth was able to prevent the employer from […] Read more »
The Dangers of Being Unrepresented: True Story
Abraham Lincoln had it right when he stated, “He who represents himself has a fool for a client.” Maybe the term “fool” is a bit harsh, but pro se litigants (representing themselves) almost always lack an understanding of court procedure and generally lack an understanding of the law, which can have devastating consequences in their […] Read more »
Benefits of Just Having an Attorney
Some times just the fact that you have an attorney can make a positive difference in your case. This was the case in an unemployment appeal that I recently handled. I was representing a woman let go from her position at a local university. My client filed for unemployment and the human resources representative for […] Read more »
Four Unemployment Appeal Wins
Tulsa unemployment attorney James M. Wirth hit a milestone today of four (4) consecutive unemployment appeal victories. In each of the four cases, the Wirth Law Office was hired by clients who had been denied unemployment compensation by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. The employer in each case claimed that the Wirth Law Office client […] Read more »
$5 Million Judgment in Wrongful Death Claim
The Wirth Law Office has obtained a $5,000,000.00 judgment for a wrongful death claim. Wirth Law Office’s Bartlesville attorney won the settlement after a man was acquitted at trail where he was accused of shooting another man. Read more »
Judge Gambill Reversed
The Wirth Law Office has just received the Opinion from the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals granting our appeal and reversing the decision of the Honorable Judge Bruce David Gambill of Osage County, Oklahoma. This is the third consecutive successful civil appeal filed by James M. Wirth. The two previous winning appeals overturned rulings by […] Read more »
Felony Charge Dismissed
Wirth Law Office’s client was charged with six (6) counts of Obtaining Money by False Pretense in October of 1996. A warrant was issued for his arrest, but the warrant was never executed. Fourteen years later, the client finds out about the case for the first time and retains the Wirth Law Office. Normally the […] Read more »
Motion to Suppress Granted
Today Tulsa attorney James M. Wirth was successful in getting all incriminating evidence suppressed in a criminal case in Tulsa County District Court. Wirth Law Office’s client was charged with Endeavoring to Manufacture Methamphetamine. However, the police obtained incriminating evidence by entering a Tulsa home without a warrant. At the preliminary hearing, Mr. Wirth and […] Read more »
Malpractice Settlement
Today the Wirth Law Office successfully settled a medical malpractice claim for a client injured by the negligence of a medical professional. Although we cannot specify the exact amount obtained, we are very proud of the settlement as we received more than the amount we demanded prior to filing suit against the medical practitioner. Read more »
Remarkable Settlement
Today’s settlement is not the largest one for the firm, or even close to it, but it is remarkable in another respect. The amount of the settlement is over 3 times (300%) more than the client’s previous attorney told her was the best offer she would get. This client retained the Wirth Law Office in […] Read more »
Two Dismissed Cases this Week
The Wirth Law Office successfully argued for dismissals in two unrelated criminal cases this week. First, on Wednesday, Mr. Wirth convinced the prosecutor to dismiss a Malicious Injury to Property case, without the client ever having to be arrested or processed on the then active warrant. Then on Friday, Mr. Wirth obtained a dismissal in […] Read more »
Wirth Makes Law
The appellate victory announced yesterday has been released for publication, which means it will become precedent and common law, that can be cited as authority in other cases. The Dilbeck case, which can be seen here, will stand for the point that a Parenting Coordinator cannot make recommendations regarding custody. Read more »
Judge Reversed on Appeal
Wirth Law Office attorney, James M. Wirth, received a huge victory today from the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals. Back in February of 2009, while Mr. Wirth was working at the Kania Law Office, he drafted and filed an appeal for a mother who lost custody of her son due to the recommendations of a […] Read more »