Can You Still Fight a DUI if You Failed a Breath Test?
A law enforcement officer suspected that you were driving under the influence. You submitted to a breath test to avoid having your license suspended for no fewer than 180 days, and that breath test indicated you were intoxicated while driving. Today, your local DUI attorneys near Oklahoma City are discussing…
How Are Business Assets Divided in a Divorce?
Although the concept of a high asset divorce is somewhat nebulous, most lawyers agree that when more than a million dollars is on the table, you’re in a high asset divorce. One of the most common sources of wealth in such cases are business assets. Here in Oklahoma City, there…
7 Things to Know About the Military Divorce Process
Divorce proceedings can seem overwhelming, and the added complications of the military divorce process make this difficult ordeal more complicated. Service members have access to a range of benefits that must be taken into account by the divorce court, and there’s the additional complication caused by these couples often moving…
What Happens If a DUI Case Goes to Trial in Oklahoma?
A DUI can have a massive impact on your life. Depending on the severity of the situation, you could easily find yourself behind bars. Large fines are to be expected in nearly every DUI case. If you’ve been charged with a DUI, you should immediately call a DUI defense lawyer….
White Collar Crime in Federal Court
Federal cases are often complicated and convictions in federal court carry steep penalties and punishments. With strict deadlines, complex pleadings, and the difficult federal criminal process to navigate, federal criminal cases require additional experience and expertise compared to state criminal cases. This is especially true as 90 to 95 percent…
Oklahoma Expungement of Old Criminal Cases
Oklahoma’s expungement law allows qualified persons to seal their criminal records. By sealing this criminal record, the information becomes unavailable to the public, therefore, increasing the person’s chances of applying to get better job opportunities, securing better housing, enroll in higher education, and more. The legal process requires the attention…
Is It Possible to Clean my Criminal Record in Oklahoma?
Cleaning a criminal record is also known as Expungement. Under Oklahoma’s law, there are two types of expungements; arrest expungement – also called “section 18 expungement” and deferred sentences expungement – also called “991c expungement.” An arrest or section 18 expungement seals arrest records thus blocking them from public access….
Is Getting an Expungement in Oklahoma worth it?
Mistakes are bound to happen. However, some mistakes attract grave consequences compared to others. One type of mistake that can lead to a grave consequence is being charged with a criminal offense, especially if it leads to a criminal conviction. The aftermath of a criminal conviction may affect all areas…