Navigating the legal system can be overwhelming, especially when past mistakes continue to cast a long shadow over your future. Expungement offers a powerful opportunity to clear your record and reclaim control of your life. This legal process allows individuals with certain criminal records to petition the court to have
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What Happens When You Get a DUI in Oregon? Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUI) in Oregon is a serious offense that can lead to significant legal and personal consequences. Understanding what happens after a DUI arrest can help you navigate the process and better prepare for what lies
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About 25,000 people are arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Oregon each year. Being charged with a DUI can have lasting effects. Even without prison time. A DUI conviction in Oregon is not expungeable and will stay on your record for life. Here are some penalties for a
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Driving under the influence can involve alcohol, drugs, or both. Depending on the circumstances, this type of offense can be charged as a misdemeanor or felony. If you have been charged with a DUI in Eugene, Oregon, it is important to review your legal options. Residents of Oregon should be
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Whether you have been arrested for a misdemeanor drug possession offense or are being investigated for alleged participation in an international drug trafficking organization, you need proven legal defense to help you avoid the serious consequences you face. Even a first-time conviction for simple possession may carry serious penalties –
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We are specializing in Criminal defense. MJM Law Office, P.C. defends clients throughout Southern Oregon and the Willamette Valley against criminal charges. After meeting and recording your version of the facts, we will develop a strategy, pursue all necessary evidence, including witness statements, police reports, and contact experts as needed
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The history of drunk driving and DUI law in the state of Oregon is a long and complex one, shaped by a variety of factors, including changing attitudes towards alcohol, advances in technology, and shifting political priorities. In the early days of the state, there were few laws in place
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In Oregon, you will be required to install and use an ignition interlock device (IID) in your vehicle if you are in a DUI diversion program or if you are convicted of DUI. There are certain exemptions to this requirement, such as if you had a controlled substance DUI and
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MJM Law Office, PC had the fortune of organizing the 2022 statewide Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (OCDLA) DUI defense conference this year. DUII Defense in 2022 will take place in Hood River March 4th and 5th. Oregon DUI attorneys from around the state will gather to share ideas on
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The following is an excerpt from the Drug Recognition Expert and Cannabis Chapter that I wrote for publication by the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in the 2020 version of the DUI Trial Notebook. The DUI Trial Notebook is used statewide to assist DUI and Criminal Defense Attorneys defend against
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