Advocating for violence-free communities since 1995
Based in Tahlequah, Oklahoma with an additional office in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, Margaret Cook has advocated for victims of violence since 1995. She strives to do the same thing through her legal practice. Serving Northeastern Oklahoma, Margaret specializes in the legal fields which most assist survivors. Primarily focusing on civil law, Ms. Cook specializes in Family, Disability, and Immigration Law. Gene Thompson is Margaret's partner based at her Sapulpa office. He specializes in Estate, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Law. Whatever your need, Margaret, and her firm, will carefully listen to your issues and customize your support to the individual needs and concerns of your situation.
The attorneys at Margaret's firm come from a variety of backgrounds and bring a unique perspective to the field of law allowing them to develop a legal perspective which differs from the status quo. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional advice, unique for each individual.
Feel free to get in touch with us to set up a consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of this page to inquire whether our services are right for you.
Contact
➤ LOCATION
Physical Address:
111 W. Shawnee Street
Tahlequah, OK 74464
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1937
Tahlequah, OK 74465
☎ CONTACT
(918) 316-1953
office@mcooklaw.org
Areas of Practice
family law
Whether you are looking for a divorce and child custody lawyer, mediator, parenting coordinator, or guardian ad litem, Margaret strives to resolve your family law case with dignity while being a fierce advocate of your interests. Margaret recognizes that going through a divorce, guardianship, adoption or child custody battle is one of the most trying times of your life; she seeks to provide a compassionate hand to help guide you through these challenges of life.
immigration
Immigration law presents an ever changing maze of federal laws, rules, and regulations. Margaret is a knowledgeable, experienced immigration attorney who can guide you through the immigration process. Whether you are an undocumented victim of crime seeking U-Visa relief, an asylum seeker, or need an immigrant visa call Margaret today to discuss your options.
disability claims
The Social Security administration utilizes a five-step process to determine whether you are eligible to receive disability payments. Margaret is experienced in helping her clients through this complicated process. Facing a loss of income due to a disability, and the lengthy process to obtain benefits, is a great challenge. Contact Margaret today to discuss your options, including payment of back benefits upon approval that will help ease your burden.
Bankruptcy
Bad financial times happen to good people. Whether it's medical debt, being financially overwhelmed by the loss of a job, or facing the foreclosure of your home, Margaret, and her team, are here to help. Are you thinking about filing for bankruptcy? You are not alone. Not only are thousands of other people in the same situation, but you can have an experienced and knowledgeable bankruptcy attorney guide you to debt relief. Whether you need a fresh financial start or a re-organization plan to save your home, Margaret and her team are here to help. Call today for your new financial beginning.
Estate Planning / trusts and willS
It can be difficult to talk about old age or death. This frequently leaves us waiting until the last minute to take care of things for our loved ones. One of the most loving things you can do for those you care about is to make plans for your estate. With careful estate planning, you can prevent your loved ones from dealing with excessive taxes or probate costs. Margaret and Gene can be trusted to help you protect your best interests, through a a will, trust, power of attorney or other legal document.
criminal misdemeanors
An arrest is not a conviction. Whether this is your first arrest, or one of many, it is important for you to be represented by an experienced lawyer who is able to spot potential issues with the police practices leading to your arrest; one that knows your legal defenses and is able to reach the best possible result for you, including potential dismissal of your case. Many offenses, such as DUI/DWI require action on the part of your attorney within 14 days to preserve your rights. Contact our office today to discuss your case; we will work with you on a payment plan that will fit your budget so you truly can afford the defense you deserve.
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Use the form below to contact Margaret regarding your case. Please be as detailed as possible. To help Margaret best service your inquiry, we recommend that you first describe the issue you’re having before telling us what you want to achieve. You may also email or call to make an appointment today!