Nearly 26 Years of Experience
Oklahoma courtroom experience in criminal defense and serious injury matters.
Oklahoma Criminal Defense & Personal Injury
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Oklahoma criminal defense and personal injury counsel with nearly 26 years of experience. Direct legal help for arrests, serious charges, crash claims, and urgent deadlines.
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Nearly 26 years in criminal defense
Todd Kernal has spent nearly 26 years defending people charged with DUI, drug offenses, sex offenses, and other felonies. He is at home in the courtroom and believes every person accused of a crime deserves the full protection of the United States and Oklahoma Constitutions.
Todd also represents people with serious injury claims. An oil field accident gave him a personal view of what an injury can mean for work, family, and daily life.
"If I don't stand up for my clients and protect their constitutional rights, then everyone loses."
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Practice pages and legal guides for common Oklahoma matters.
Criminal Defense
Information about DUI, drug charges, warrants, probation issues, and other Oklahoma criminal cases.
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Information about car crashes, commercial truck collisions, serious injuries, and wrongful death.
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Practical checklists for the first days after an arrest, DUI, or vehicle crash.
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Bring the documents you have, including citations, court notices, release papers, crash reports, photographs, medical information, and insurance communications. Do not wait to call just because the file is incomplete.
No. If you are under investigation or have been arrested, counsel may be able to address questioning, evidence, release terms, or an upcoming court date before formal charges are filed.
Tell the attorney about both. A statement or decision made in one matter can affect the other, so the two should be evaluated together.
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4.9 rating from 16 Google reviews
"Todd is a phenomenal attorney. I put myself in a terrible situation and he was there with me every step of the way with a plethora of information and help. Without him, I would absolutely not be a free woman at this moment."
— Kelsie B.
"Best lawyer in town! Todd went beyond his means to help me out and stuck with the system at all times. Kept me informed of everything he was doing and was very respectful and supportive. Very professional at his job."
— Taylor R.
"Todd has been amazing, going the extra mile and getting better results than I had anticipated! He worked with me on my payments and has been invaluable to my case. I recommend him to all my friends and family."
— Jimmy V.
"Great lawyer who listens and helps people such as myself when wrongfully arrested by law enforcement. He is a lawyer who works for his clients."
— Shawn H.