ESTATE & PROBATE LAWYER

I have more than 40 years of experience safeguarding the futures of Oklahomans and
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Probate Involving Real Estate
Attorney Jim Lyon specializes
in complex estate planning cases
There are many types of individuals who require legal assistance with navigating the complicated issues that can arise concerning real estate. For example, nearly all individuals who are interested in estate planning own some type of real estate. Cases involving real estate, however, present unique challenges because in many cases the property must be sold. If these property issues are not properly handled, individuals can face obstacles related to the property for the rest of their lives. As a result, individuals who would like to create strong estate planning tools and own real estate should consider obtaining the services of a skilled attorney.
Areas practiced by our law firm
Our legal counsel practices in a variety of areas, which include the following:
- abstracts
- adverse possession
- boundary disputes
- buyer seller disputes
- condemnations
- deeds
- easements
- eminent domain
- foreclosures
- Investment property
- joint tenancy
- judgments
- land use
- leases
- liens
- mortgages
- quiet title
- real estate sales transactions
- restrictions
- rights of way
- surveys
- taxes
- tenancy in common
- title examinations
- zoning
Assistance in navigating real estate disputes
Real estate disputes involve a complicated body of paperwork. Disputes frequently arise when parties are uncertain about who should be held responsible for the cost of property. When real estate disputes occur, parties often find it beneficial to obtain the assistance of a skilled attorney who can help navigate the areas associated with real estate law. These issues frequently involve many complicated property laws and regulations. Fortunately, a skilled attorney can prove particularly helpful in these situations.
Buying and selling property in Oklahoma
When a person decides to buy or sell property, a seasoned real estate attorney can help. From start to finish, our legal counsel assists individuals in navigating the various issues that arise concerning property transfers, including:
- Ensuring that property purchasers receive marketable title.
- drafting property sale agreements.
- reviewing proposed property sales.
Resolution of Landlord tenant issues
In both residential and commercial leases, our law firm has significant experience assisting landlords and tenants in negotiations and dispute resolution. Some of the most common issues that our law firm handles in this area includes:
- drafting commercial and residential leases.
- representing landlords and tenants involved in issues concerning amendments, evictions, restructurings, and renewals.
- reviews of commercial and residential leases.
Oklahoma oil and gas issues
Our legal counsel offers specialized legal assistance for individuals in Oklahoma who face oil and gas related issues. Some of the most common issues in this area include:
- environmental damage caused by oil and gas exploration.
- financing of oil and gas projects.
- landowner rights of land sought for oil and gas usage including land title and mineral rights.
Speak to a knowledgeable real estate lawyer
Real estate is a valuable asset for many clients involved in estate planning. An estate planning attorney like Jim A Lyon can help to provide clients with a thorough understanding of all the potential risks regarding how estate plans are constructed. To minimize taxes and make sure that beneficiaries receive the intended pieces of real estate, it is a wise idea to contact a skilled attorney.