How can I get a judgment of a past crime noted on my record ?

Expungement is the way to go. Most Oregon criminal defense attorneys handle expungements. It's sometimes best to hire a lawyer from the community...

Can I be convicted of pos of a firearm and unlawful use of a firearm based solely On distraught ex (victim) testimony?

Whether it's a good trial case depends in large part on your criminal history, where you sit on the Felony Sentencing Guidelines, and your overall...

I've had plenty of fired officers show up for trial, so I wouldn't lean too heavily on that idea. The DA would likely proceed with trial by calling...

First, you should call your California attorney with that question, because clearing your California DMV problems may be necessary before Oregon...

It means the prosecutor thinks the presumptive sentence in Oregon's Sentencing Guidelines is not sufficient, and wants to impose a more onerous...

What kind of evidence is needed in order to formally indict somebody on a theft charge?

Videotape and hearsay (to the extent that means: other people saying you did it) is more than enough. The old saying is, “A prosecutor could indict...

Before walking into a government office, you should check to see if there is a warrant for your arrest based on the California case. Call your...

If your PO lodges a probation violation with the court any time during the term of probation, that warrant will last forever. Unless it gets...

Do I still have to show up in court and pay the fee if I didn't have to sign the ticket?

Be careful with that no insurance ticket -- if convicted, it comes with a 3-year license suspension and expensive SR-22 filings!

Can being parked on federal property protect you from dui from a state cop?

Fascinating! Here in Portland, DUIIs on federal land (near the veteran's hospital, for example) are prosecuted federally. However, I worry that the...