I am looking for charges that joint theft could hold? or what punishment?

First, I've very sorry for your loss. It is difficult to fully understand the fact scenario you relate, but if your brother's death is related to...

How is a criminal record expunged?

Do you have to hire an attorney to expunge a conviction: no. Can hiring one make the process easier: yes. An expungement involves the filing of...

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Oregon Juvenile measure ballott 11 threatened - bad legal rep - need advice for child

If you believe you are receiving bad legal representation, you have two choices. First, your son can request a hearing where he can put forward...

When can a charge of shoplifting be expunged

Misdemeanor theft convictions like shoplifting can normally be expunged three years after the date of conviction. Certain circumstances may extend...

Can a Legal resident alien be deported for a misdemeanor c??

The immigration consequences for minor theft crimes are tricky. Theft III in Oregon is a crime of moral turpitude which can bar immigration. But,...

Domestic case fellony

Domestic violence cases are typically vigorously prosecuted. You could most definitely end up with some significant incarceration time if a...

What should i do first

Your first step is to get a lawyer, immediately. You have many very serious charges against you, and are looking at a potentially significant...

I got a citiation for theft 2 today what could i get at sentencing and should i get a lawyer?

I recommend you get a lawyer, the quicker the better. Theft II is a class A misdemeanor. Negotiating it down to violation status (a ticket) is...

Public defender and judge gave defendant wrong information in plea bargain negotiation

I agree with Mr. Araujo above, that you have a couple options. First, if this just happened, you can try and file a motion to set aside the plea. ...

I had a trial (misdameanor) and lost, my attorney failed me. Appeal filed...denied again from attorney failure.

Yes, the process is called post-conviction relief. It is the only proceeding, in Oregon, where you can raise a claim of 'ineffective assistance of...