Oklahoma Defense Lawyer Blog
Is A Criminal Defense Attorney Necessary In Oklahoma?
It is not necessary to hire a criminal defense attorney to represent you in criminal proceedings in Oklahoma. However, there are several good reasons why it would be in your best interest to employ an experienced criminal defense attorney in your defense. Here are a few of the most important reasons why you should hire […] Read more »
The Oklahoma State Criminal Process
This article examines the Oklahoma state criminal process from start to finish. To this end, it is organized into sections, each of which gives a brief description of that particular stage in the process. For a more in-depth explanation of the Oklahoma state criminal process, or for an explanation of the federal process, contact an […] Read more »
How is a Murder Charge Defended in Tulsa?
Murder is the most serious and violent crime you can be charged with in Oklahoma. If you have been charged with murder, you will face serious, life changing penalties and social consequences. What follows is a brief discussion of how a murder charge is defended in Tulsa. Homicide in Tulsa In Oklahoma, you can be […] Read more »
Who Determines Sentencing in Oklahoma, and How?
Individuals facing jail time in Oklahoma are often in the dark concerning how criminal sentences are determined in Oklahoma. You must first be convicted of the crime for which you are charged by the judge or jury. The judge then determines the actual sentence you will receive as punishment for the crime for which you […] Read more »
Which Offenses Are Eligible For Expungement In Oklahoma?
An expungement is a court order that seals your criminal record so that it is no longer available to the public. It essentially clears any record of your arrest or prosecution. There are two ways to expunge your criminal record in Oklahoma: You may either seal only your name from court records, under Title 22 […] Read more »