Understanding Federal Tax Fraud in Oklahoma City
Understanding Federal Tax Fraud in Oklahoma City: Types, Penalties, and How to Protect Yourself Tax season can be stressful, but it’s crucial to navigate it honestly. Federal tax fraud is a serious offense that can lead to severe penalties, including hefty fines and even imprisonment. The IRS takes tax fraud…
What is the Oklahoma DUI Driver’s License Revocation and Suspension Process?
What Do I Need to Know After a DUI or APC Arrest in Oklahoma? First and foremost you need to know that your Oklahoma DUI or APC will result in two processes: one criminal and one civil. If you’ve been arrested for DUI (Driving Under the Influence) or APC (Actual…
Can I Go to Jail for Stealing?
Theft, or stealing, is a crime that can have serious legal consequences in Oklahoma. If you’re facing theft charges, you might be wondering whether you could go to jail. The answer is yes—depending on the severity of the theft, jail time is a real possibility. However, the potential consequences you…
Can I Go to Jail for Reckless Driving?
If you’ve been charged with reckless driving in Oklahoma, you may be wondering if jail time is a possibility. The short answer is yes, it’s possible. However, the severity of the penalty will depend on several factors. Reckless driving is considered a serious traffic offense in Oklahoma, and understanding what…
What is Oklahoma’s New Four Strikes Law?
The new Four Strike Law in Oklahoma comes form Oklahoma House Bill 2153, which makes substantial changes to Oklahoma’s possession of drugs or possess of CDS offenses. The Four Strike Law, as discussed in detail below, aims to seriously increase the punishment for criminal defendants facing drug charges in Oklahoma…
Does the Federal Government Have Jurisdiction Over Wire Fraud?
Yes, the federal government does have jurisdiction over wire fraud offenses based on the interstate element of electronic communications. In fact, wire fraud is the most widely prosecuted white collar crime in federal court. Part of the basis for this is that federal prosecutors use the broad application of wire…
What is Tribal Jurisdiction in Oklahoma?
Tribal sovereignty has long been a topic of debate in Oklahoma and across the United States. Native American tribes have consistently asserted their right to tribal sovereignty, which includes maintaining an independent government and enforcing tribal laws through their own courts. However, until recently, Oklahoma state courts claimed jurisdiction over…
Comprehensive Guide to Federal Gun Charges and Defense in Oklahoma and Northern Texas
If you or a loved one are facing federal gun charges in Oklahoma or Northern Texas, securing a skilled federal criminal defense attorney is essential for effective defense. At Cannon & Associates, we are Fierce Advocates® for every client and we focus on federal gun defense and are ready to…