In Oklahoma, medical marijuana is legal. However, voters have not yet decided to make recreational marijuana legal, as has happened in many other states. For instance, Colorado has had legal recreational marijuana for a decade and many other states have also...
Bank fraud charges are serious offenses with severe legal consequences in Oklahoma. If you face this charge, it can be confusing and stressful. Bank fraud charges include any criminal offense that involves deceptive practices or fraudulent schemes to acquire money,...
When you are in financial distress, one of the options you may consider is declaring bankruptcy. Ideally, personal bankruptcy can help you to restructure your debts or have them forgiven. But while bankruptcy can be a great idea if you are unable to pay off your...
Drug charges in Oklahoma, like other states, can be very serious. A conviction for a crime like drug possession can turn have a lasting impact on your life. Your drug possession charge can be worsened by the presence of aggravating factors in your case. If you are...
As the saying goes, “Loose lips sink ships.” This phrase is particularly true when it comes to criminal charges. Talking about your criminal charges to the wrong people can have severe consequences, including jeopardizing your defense, damaging your reputation and...
In today's digital age, white collar crime cases often involve a significant amount of digital evidence. Anyone who’s charged with a white collar crime that hinges on digital evidence should understand the basics of incorporating this type of evidence into a criminal...
For years, dogs have been used to detect drugs. They are often used at traffic stops. If a dog alerts on a car, the police will use this as justification to search the vehicle. They need to have some reason – or a warrant or the driver’s consent – to search a car. A...
As you sit in the courtroom, listening to the charges against you, you can't help but think about how you ended up in this situation. You're being accused of identity theft. Identity theft is when someone deliberately uses someone else's personal information without...
Credit card fraud is a form of identity theft where an individual uses another person's credit card information without their permission to make unauthorized transactions or obtain unauthorized access to their account. This illegal activity can lead to financial loss...
Social media can be utilized very effectively in a variety of ways. It can keep families and loved ones connected across long distances. It can allow job seekers, companies and professionals to network at the click of a button. And it can assist those who are...
