Entries by Jim Buxton

What causes a sewer backup anyway?

If this has happened to you, you are not alone. Fortunately, there is a path to reclaiming your home and your peace of mind. It is called the Oklahoma Governmental Tort Claims Act. 1 The “GTCA” was created by, you guessed it, the Oklahoma government in order to “(1) to promote prompt investigations, (2) to […]

My sewer backup lawsuit against the city

If this has happened to you, you are not alone. Fortunately, there is a path to reclaiming your home and your peace of mind. It is called the Oklahoma Governmental Tort Claims Act. 1 The “GTCA” was created by, you guessed it, the Oklahoma government in order to “(1) to promote prompt investigations, (2) to […]

Client Testimonial | Jackie & Robert Smith

After being denied reimbursement by OMAG (City of Drumright’s insurer) for two separate incidents of sewer backup in our rental property, which were caused by the city’s negligence, we just couldn’t believe it! After the second backup we began trying to find an attorney to take our case. We were turned down each time and […]

The sewer is backing up into my house

If this has happened to you, you are not alone. Fortunately, there is a path to reclaiming your home and your peace of mind. It is called the Oklahoma Governmental Tort Claims Act. 1 The “GTCA” was created by, you guessed it, the Oklahoma government in order to “(1) to promote prompt investigations, (2) to […]

Client Testimonial | Dan & Lee Rutledge

The Rutledge Family would like to thank you for the fantastic work your law firm did in defending us against the City of Oklahoma City. On February 1, 2012 raw sewage entered our home causing extensive damage. Contacting the City of Oklahoma City to get help in reimbursing us for the damages done to our […]