The Oklahoma Bar Journal August 2026

contents August 2026 • Vol. 97 • No. 6 PLUS 49 Annual Meeting 52 Sign Up To Volunteer For Heroes Day 54 Big Changes Ahead for OBA CLE By Gigi McCormick 55 Legislative Debrief THEME: Legal Potpourri Editor: Evan Taylor FEATURES 8 The Use and Abuse of Hearsay in Family Law Matters By Jessica Tueller and Monica Dionisio 16 What Trustees Need to Know About Oklahoma’s New Trust Code: Key Changes and Practical Applications By Amanda Swain 20 Why We Are All Insurance Lawyers By Paul Kouri 28 Tax Stamp as Drug Law in Action By Kat Albrecht, Corey Boyd, Samuel Galoob and Stephen Galoob 34 Reservation Realities: Oklahoma Taxation of Tribal Members Post-McGirt Under Stroble and New Challenges to Tribal Sovereignty Including Hunting and Fishing Regulation By Jeff D. Trevillion Jr. and Mike McBride III 42 Objective Versus Subjective Standards in Negligence Per Se: How To Craft Viable Negligence Per Se Claims and How To Challenge Improper Claims By William “Alex” Orr DEPARTMENTS 4 From the Chief Justice 6 Bar News in a Minute 58 From the Executive Director 60 Law Practice Tips 64 Board of Governors Actions 74 Oklahoma Bar Foundation News 78 Young Lawyers Division 80 Bench & Bar Briefs 84 In Memoriam 89 Editorial Calendar 90 Classified Ads 96 The Back Page PAGE 49 – Annual Meeting

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