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Muscogee (Creek) Nation Tribal Law

Serving Broken Arrow and the Reservation. We provide knowledgeable representation for tribal members and businesses in Indian Country.

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Navigating Sovereign Law

Broken Arrow is a key part of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. We understand the landscape.

Family Law

Handling divorces, custody disputes, and protective orders in both Tribal Court and State District Courts.

Business Compliance

Helping contractors and vendors comply with TERO preferences and tax regulations on tribal land.

Criminal Defense

Defending tribal members accused of crimes, navigating the complex jurisdictional issues in Eastern OK.

Jurisdictional Challenges

The law changes when you cross into Indian Country.

Court Selection

Knowing whether to file in Tribal, State, or Federal court can be the difference between winning and losing.

ICWA Compliance

The Indian Child Welfare Act is powerful federal law. We ensure it is strictly followed in every state court case involving a Native child.

Sovereignty

Tribes are sovereign nations. Suing them or their enterprises requires overcoming strong immunity defenses.

Our Tribal Law Services

Respectful and effective representation.

  • ICWA Defense

    Protecting families and cultural connections.

  • Criminal Defense

    Representation in tribal and federal courts.

  • Gaming Issues

    Labor and contract issues involving casinos.

  • Probate & Wills

    Handling estates with restricted trust assets.

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Broken Arrow Tribal Law

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Individuals

  • Custody & divorce
  • Criminal charges
  • Probate of Indian lands
  • Civil rights enforcement

Businesses

  • Contract negotiation
  • TERO compliance
  • Waivers of immunity
  • Dispute resolution

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Most of Broken Arrow lies within the Muscogee (Creek) Nation reservation. This affects criminal jurisdiction for tribal members and certain civil matters.
If the alleged crime occurred in Indian Country, the state likely lacks jurisdiction. Your case may be moved to Tribal Court in Okmulgee or Federal Court in Tulsa.
Potentially, depending on the specific location and ownership. We advise businesses on navigating the dual state-tribal regulatory landscape.
Yes, but the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) imposes strict requirements to preserve the child's link to their tribe. You need an attorney who understands this federal law.

Complex Case?

You need an attorney who knows the territory. Call Addison Law Firm.

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