Domestic assault charges in Oklahoma are very serious as it strikes the heart of personal safety and well-being within intimate relationships. One of the keys to this kind of charge is that its between family members. Domestic assault is defined as acts of violence or threats of violence against a family member, household member, or intimate partner. The prosecutors in…
Second degree burglary in Rogers County is a serious crime. This kind of offense carries severe consequences if you are convicted. Under Oklahoma criminal statues, burglary is defined as the unlawful entry into a building or structure with the intent to commit a crime. The crime can be any crime at all but most times involves theft or other felony…
Domestic assault by strangulation is a domestic assault and battery charge committed against a family or former family member. Like all domestic assault crimes, this is a crime that the District Attorneys Office in Rogers County aggressively prosecutes. They view this as a specially heinous crime of violence against vulnerable members of the community. Additionally, if you are accused of…
Drug trafficking and drug distribution crimes are serious offenses under Oklahoma law, Its important to understand they are distinct in their legal definitions and potential penalties. There are very significant elements that account for the each crime and the differences between them. If you receive a charge for one or both of these crimes, we’ll explore the differences between these…
Knowing how you can fight a false protective order in Rogers County could be key to your case. In the realm of family law, protective orders are a critical tool designed to safeguard individuals. This is usually from threats of violence, harassment, or stalking. However, there are circumstances where protective orders might be wrongfully obtained. It could be based on…
DUI in Rogers County is a charge that is either a misdemeanor or a felony offense. In Oklahoma, driving under the influence (DUI) is a very serious criminal offense. Not only does the DUI subject you to criminal charges it can impact your driving privileges. It will also show up on a criminal background check. Whether a DUI is a…
If you have been convicted of a crime under Oklahoma law, the Governor may grant you a pardon, which is the only way you can restore your gun rights. Its absolutely critical for people who have a felony in their past to understand that that under no circumstances are you able to carry or be with someone who is carrying…
In Rogers County assault and battery on a police officer charges can land you in jail. In early August two men were fleeing in a stolen vehicle near Peoria and I-44. During the incident an OHP trooper was chasing them. He states that several heavy metal objects were being thrown from the vehicle onto the police car. Later reports show…
Interfering with Emergency Vehicles in Rogers County is a misdemeanor crime. In the fall of 2017, a Johannesburg firefighter posted a fuming message on facebook. It stated that emergency vehicles were blocked by drivers and other gawkers from reaching a devastating wreck in a timely manner. As a result, six people died on the scene. One driver even used vulgar…
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…