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In Oregon, in the past, law enforcement agencies could freely share booking photos (also known as mugshots) with the public. However, a new law limits the release of those photos. The law went into effect at the beginning of 2022. The philosophy behind the limitation...
Field sobriety tests can lead to drunk driving charges which requires accused drivers to know when they may be able to challenge the results of a field sobriety test. It can help them challenge the drunk driving charges they are facing. Ways to challenge field...
A DUI conviction can have many major repercussions for Oregon drivers, even if it is a first conviction. Along with the fines and other penalties, you may worry about the impact on your car insurance. Prepare for increase costs There reality is that a DUI conviction...
Driving under the influence of alcohol or intoxicants has serious consequences. It is important to know your rights under Oregon’s implied consent law concerning breath testing Implied consent DUI is one of the most serious traffic offenses. If convicted, drivers may...
People who are arrested in Oregon will generally understand the importance of a strong criminal defense. This is not limited to the case while it is in progress. Those who were already convicted have legal options they might want to consider. One is trying to have the...
There is nothing more devastating than discovering that you are being accused of domestic violence. This is especially true if the allegations are completely unfounded. Unfortunately, the law isn’t always on the side of those wrongfully accused and the courts in...
Drunk driving charges can result in serious penalties for accused drivers who should understand what they are facing and how to defend themselves against DUI charges. Knowing about the possible penalties and how to build a strong criminal defense strategy can help...
For people in Oregon and across the United States, there is a growing acceptance of cannabis for recreational use. Oregon is known for its liberal views on the substance and it has been legalized if those cultivating, processing and selling marijuana adhere to the...
For Oregon residents who have been charged with driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII), the penalties can be problematic in many ways. Fines, jail time and a negative impact on the person’s driving record are often viewed as the primary challenges. While...
If a prosecutor has decided to file criminal charges against you, they likely believe they have enough evidence to build a case against you to prove your guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. While there is a good chance that with a strong defense strategy, the charges...