Have you been charged with a felony and are uncertain about the next steps after the preliminary hearing? I’m Aaron Grubb, the Tahlequah attorney for Wirth Law Group. In our latest video, I discuss what comes after the prelim stage, including the critical process of filing a motion to quash. This step is essential if the state has not met its evidentiary burden. A successful motion can either lead to a reevaluation of the case or preserve important issues for potential appeal later on. For personalized guidance on your felony case, visit us at Tahlequahattorney.com. Let’s navigate this together.
Criminal Law
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What Can Cause You to Lose Your CDL? In Oklahoma, operating a commercial vehicle is an important responsibility. It not only involves safeguarding goods or passengers but also ensuring the safety of everyone on the road. Serious traffic offenses, violations of out-of-service orders, major violations, and drug-related offenses can lead to Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) […]
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A commercial driver’s license, or CDL for short, is a type of driver’s license allowing someone to operate an eighteen-wheeler and other types of vehicles. These licenses are subject to federal and state regulations that are more strict than those which apply to normal automobiles. Refusing to submit to an alcohol test if pulled […]
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Understanding the Oklahoma Points System Understanding the point system for driving licenses in Oklahoma can be a bit perplexing, particularly for new drivers or those newly relocated to the state. However, keeping points off your record is essential for maintaining your driving privileges. This article aims to demystify the intricacies of the Oklahoma driver’s license […]
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Polygraphs are just another tool law enforcement can use. They can use it to start kind of maybe try to poke holes in your story.
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Let’s say you have a 10-year sentence, 10 years, the amount of time you’re on probation. Two years of that is supervised.
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If your attorney would have a jurisdictional argument, and that happens, you agree to something as simple as a continuance.
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Juveniles can and do break the law. Hence, all jurisdictions have different ways of dealing with minors when they break the law. For some crimes, minors can be charged and treated as an adult. This may happen with serious crimes such as murder. In other situations, a minor can be treated as a youthful offender […]
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There are differences in the procedures and how the court systems function that a lot of times people don’t really recognize.
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When we talk about sovereigns, we’re talking about sovereignty. We’re talking about a government’s inherent ability to govern its people.
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If you can get a dismissal with prejudice, though, that’s the platinum star. That’s what you want. That’s the best benefit for you.
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Making a fictitious, fraudulent, or false claim against the state in Oklahoma is a type of fraud. In making a false claim, you are misrepresenting facts in order to obtain money or benefits. Here is what you need to know about this crime and how it is handled in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. False Claim Against the […]
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Whether we have pets, raise farm animals, or work in the animal care industry, we like to see our animals nurtured and treated well. Animals are valuable to us and often, vulnerable. Sometimes, animals get hurt. It can be as a result of an accident, neglect, or abuse. Cruelty to animals in Oklahoma is a […]
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Forged prescriptions in Oklahoma have increased along with the rising demand for drugs such as oxycodone (Percocet) and hydrocodone (Vicodin). These days, prescription opioids comprise a large component of the illegal drug market. Issuing forged prescriptions is illegal in Tahlequah. Read on to learn more. How Forged Prescriptions In Oklahoma Usually Happen This crime can […]
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When relationships are troubled, all too often domestic assault and battery can occur. Things get out of hand and when emotions are running high. Sometimes, it can be hard to sort out the issue of fault in these situations. Domestic assault and battery in the presence of a minor is a crime in Oklahoma. When […]
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We hate to think about it, but the sexual abuse of children does happen. When it does, emotions tend to run high, and we as a society, want to make sure that the perpetrator is found and prosecuted. When emotions run high, it becomes more important than ever to speak to a Tahlequah attorney if […]
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Telephone harassment in Oklahoma is illegal. Also, using the telephone to make lewd or obscene remarks to a person is constituted as stalking and harassing behavior and is prohibited. If you’re facing charges, talk to a Tahlequah attorney right away. What Is Telephone Harassment In Oklahoma? It is illegal to: willfully use a telephone or […]
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Computer crimes are on the rise. Hackers, skimmers, identity thieves, and leakers are everywhere these days and computer crime is rampant. As a result, Oklahoma has passed the Computer Crimes Act to address a number of types of computer crime. Okla. Stat. tit.21 § 1951, et seq. Computer Crimes Act Charges Include Many Types Of […]
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Graffiti, egging a car, letting the air out of car tires. We often think of malicious injury to property in Oklahoma as just a teenaged prank. However, pranks like these can lead to criminal charges. What Is Malicious Injury To Property In Oklahoma? Malicious injury to property in Tahlequah is defined as deliberately injuring, defacing, […]
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Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie explains some considerations to keep in mind before attending a protest.
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So, you’re now on probation in Oklahoma. Probation is a tool that is quite valuable in the Oklahoma criminal justice system. It allows you to avoid jail time in exchange for monitoring your behavior for a prescribed period of time. Like all things, probation violations in Tahlequah have consequences. Because the consequences of violating probation […]
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Now, if you exclude the attorney fee, which, depending on what’s going on, can be anywhere between $1500 or up.
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Vehicle burglary in Oklahoma is a felony offense. If you are facing charges for vehicle burglary, a good Tahlequah attorney may be able to plead your case down to breaking and entering or criminal trespass. In some cases, your attorney may help get your charges dismissed. Burglary In Oklahoma Oklahoma categorizes burglary in the first, […]
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The laws have recently changed to make simple drug possession a misdemeanor in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. However, possession of a controlled drug with intent to distribute or trafficking illegal drugs remains a serious crime in Oklahoma. What The Law Says About Drug Trafficking It is unlawful for any person to engage in any of the following regarding […]
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To trial or not to trial? That is always the question. Oklahoma attorney, Ryan Cannonie explains some of the benefits of either a trial or settlement.