Expunging a Misdemeanor in Rogers County is easier than its ever been. Expungements will remove or “seal” past offenses on your criminal record, but you have to qualify. Having a past charge or conviction available to the public eye can cause lots of burdens in your life. Life’s most important things like employment buying a home or renting an apartment…
Possession of a Firearm after a Conviction
Many people know about the 2nd Amendment’s protection of the right to bear arms. Further, many groups like the National Rifle Association (NRA) and Open Carry Texas are adamant these rights remain untouched. This is also reflected in the Oklahoma State Constitution under Article 2 § 26. However, while Oklahoma prohibits anyone from banning firearms for the defense of person…
Rogers County Charitable Donations in Estate Planning
Rogers County Charitable Donations in Estate Planning may be an important part of your estate plan. It’s not uncommon for a person to leave a donation to charity in their will. Over 16 million Americans leave a charitable donation each year. Under law, you can ensure you leave a donation in your will too. This article will explain the possible…
Prostitution in Rogers County
Prostitution in Rogers County is aggressively charged by the District Attorneys Office in Claremore. In 2017 alone 357 arrests were made for prostitution related-offenses within the state. That includes assisting or promoting, or purchasing prostitution. Just last March an undercover prostitution sting in Oklahoma City landed 5 men in jail. Four of the five men had allegedly offered money in…
Rogers County Step Parent Adoption Attorneys
Our Rogers County Step Parent Adoption attorneys help in all areas of family law In some situations, it may be beneficial for a step-parent to adopt the child of their current spouse . For many of these cases, one of the biological parents is no longer in the child’s life or is not safe for the child to be around….
False Impersonation Crimes
False impersonation crimes involve the impersonation of just about anyone, though it is often used as a way to refer to a charge of someone impersonating a police officer or other person of authority. When someone is accused of false impersonation crimes, they can face either misdemeanor or felony charges, based on who they impersonated or what the goal of…
Rogers County Bankruptcy Stops Garnishments
Filing a Rogers County bankruptcy stops garnishments the instant we file your case. When creditors use wage garnishments to collect debts, it can be quite difficult to cover your everyday expenses. Depending on the debt’s type, an employer may deduct up to 25% of your pay. Thankfully, bankruptcy cases can erase many debts and stop most garnishment types. In this…
Bad Faith Insurance Delays
Bad Faith Insurance Delays are common in injury cases. So you are in the midst of a workplace injury claim. Now you are waiting on the payments from the insurance company. If you have been waiting for an extended period of time, or the insurance company is delaying the payments in an attempt to not pay them, you may have…
Rape Charges Explained by Rogers County Attorney
In May of 2016, a Claremore man received a three life sentences plus an additional 20 years for the rape of a girl under 14. The man molested and raped the girl over a period of two years. The abuse began when she was 12. As a result, a Rogers County jury dealt one of the harshest punishments to the…
Violating a Protective Order Charges
Violating a protective order can occur more often than people realize. This is because they are almost always automatically sought during divorce proceedings or in a domestic abuse situation. The point of a protective order is to protect someone from a specific person who may harm them. So, as you can expect, in many cases a contentious divorce and child…