If I get a juvenile record expunged, is it destroyed forever? (Read Description)

Oregon's expungement law as it applies to juveniles actually requires the record in question to be destroyed. Expungement of a juvenile record...

I have a misdeamnor case in Washington County oregon I finished my probation payed all fines and stayed out of trouble.

Oregon's expungement law is contained in ORS 137.225. Under the statute, a person seeking expungement must wait a minimum of 3 years from the date...

Generally speaking, a person is not criminally responsible for the criminal conduct of the person's spouse. This being said, the circumstances...

I am going to give you some advice that could save you a great deal of difficulties further down the road. The advice is as follows: 1. Be...

If I was charged with a misdemeanor theft, and the victim is willing to do a civil compromise, what exactly does this mean?

Your attorney should prepare the necessary documents to pave the way toward the filing of a motion to dismiss your case as a civil compromise. ...

If I posted my own bond for a theft 2 misdemeanor in oregon, can I still go out of state for vacation?

You should read your release documents carefully. Normally, when a person posts bail, there is a release agreement that states that the accused...

If you plead guilty to your first DUI, can you do your diversion in another state?

We have had clients who have committed the crime of DUII in Oregon and have done their treatment in other States. Doing so requires special...

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I got convicted 1984 for burglary and served one year of one to Three sentence. I applied for US citizenship and naturalized.

The only way to remove your conviction from your record, under Oregon law, is to expunge your conviction pursuant to ORS 137.225, or get a Pardon...

Who do I contact to get a felony off my record after a civil compromise?

If you have not been convicted of any offense (other than a traffic infraction) in the past 10 years, you should qualify to expunge your arrest and...

Every criminal case must be prosecuted in the jurisdiction where the crime allegedly occurred. It is possible that the court might give your son...