This is considered a very serious criminal offense if you have been charged with a hit-and-run resulting in serious injury or death in Oregon. If you are convicted, you can face large fines, the loss of your driver’s license, and … Continued
Probation allows someone who committed a crime to stay in their community under a probation officer’s supervision. Probation may be an option for those who want to avoid jail time, but this isn’t guaranteed for everyone who commits a crime. … Continued
According to the 2nd Amendment in the US Constitution, you have the right to bear arms, meaning you can legally own a firearm. However, certain laws must be followed to ensure you have the firearm legally, as possessing one illegally … Continued
Domestic abuse is more than just a crime. It’s an act that intentionally harms another person’s well-being, so it must be treated seriously when it’s reported. However, according to Oregon state law, there are also some specifics about what counts … Continued
If you were a victim of a crime in the state of Oregon, you have rights. It’s important to understand exactly what rights a victim is entitled to in Oregon so that the proper actions can be taken. Federal Court … Continued
Expungement is the act of erasing a criminal conviction on one’s record. This process can be very challenging to navigate, especially under Oregon law. Most crimes are able to be expunged from a criminal’s record under certain circumstances, but this … Continued