The criminal justice system is far from perfect. Far too often, courts find individuals guilty of crimes they did not commit or hand out unfair penalties for a wide range of crimes. These mistakes can
Important changes implemented on November 1, 2012, effectively altered aspects of Oklahoma Section 18/19 laws regarding the expungement of criminal records. Expungement describes the process of completely clearing or changing an individual’s criminal record with
Any individual who is convicted of a criminal offense will have that conviction recorded on their criminal record. Long after penalties are paid – including fines and even terms of imprisonment – these criminal records
Understanding Oklahoma’s Dog Bite Laws Dog bites and attacks can be traumatic experiences that result in physical and emotional harm. In the state of Oklahoma, like in many other jurisdictions, there are specific laws in
In today’s tech-centric society, it is no wonder we have seen such a dramatic increase in improperly designed and manufactured products. While it is certainly true that technology has taken us a long way and
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Benefits are important—albeit complicated—benefits paid to individuals who have worked and earned some type of income in recent years, but have a significant physical or mental impairment resulting in death
Being convicted of a crime is very serious and will most likely have a long-lasting, life-altering impact on your life. For some people, being convicted of a crime doesn’t have to be the end of
Being arrested and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) can be a frightening experience. In many cases, defendants are reasonably aware that they face various criminal penalties. Depending on the specific charge at hand
There are numerous types of accidents that can result in very serious injuries or consequences for people, including traumatic brain injury. Also referred to as TBI, traumatic brain injury is broadly defined as any trauma
In recent years, the number of uninsured motorists in the United States has been on the rise. A new study shows that the recession will likely cause a dramatic increase by 2010. Some states, including
