Is there anyway to petition the court to return my right to own a gun with a VERY old felony.

Expungement is not possible for any class A felony, as a matter of Oregon law (ORS 137.225). Burglary in the First Degree is a class A felony. ...

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My son was just charged with criminal mischief and Arson 1 I dont know the details.

Even though your son is young, charges like this can have devastating consequences. You should place your son's case in the hands of an attorney...

What are possible outcomes of my felony convictions

Anyone facing a criminal charge needs to consult a capable criminal defense attorney. Those who specialize in criminal defense have many tools and...

How long do you have to wait for an expungement in the state of Oregon

A person seeking expungement in the State of Oregon must satisfy all the requirements of ORS 137.225. These requirements include the...

I have been paying restitution on a theft 1 felony case in oregon and it is not paid off before the close of the case?

If you do not fully comply with all the requirements of your sentence, you are facing the possibility that your probation will be violated,...

If I have to go to court for theft 2. No prior record. It was a huge mistake and I learned a lesson. I wasn't arrested.

The effects of a criminal charge such as this can be severe. Even more important than jail time is the damage that a criminal conviction can have...

I was accused of something that I didn't do, what can I do to prove it?

In our legal system, nobody who is accused of a crime is required to prove his innocence. Everyone accused of a crime has valuable rights. You...

What are my options with theft 1 in oregon?

Any person who is facing a criminal charge, of any kind, would be well advised to retain the best criminal defense attorney they can find. The...

I live in Oregon. I committed theft 2 in 2009. How long do I wait to get my record expunged?

Oregon's Expungement Law, which is codified in ORS 137.225, allows expungement of convictions for crimes like this, as well as many other felonies...

Pregnant at 17 by a 20 year old. Can he be charged with anything even though we are engaged?

1. Yes, he can be charged. The authorities are very aggressive in prosecuting sex crimes involving under-age victims. The legal system views you...