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What to Expect During Your DUI Trial

October 24, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

Your DUI attorney is the best resource for any questions you have about your DUI trial. Each DUI case has unique circumstances. There is no one size fits all approach to defending a DUI. There are about 1.5 million people charged with
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What is the Difference Between a Misdemeanor and a Felony?

September 14, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

In the United States, most states classify crimes into two categories. That is, a crime can either be a felony or a misdemeanor. Before you hire a criminal defense attorney, it’s important to understand the difference between them and how they relate
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Criminal Lawyer: What You Should Know

August 9, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

Criminal law is a very broad area with many different facets. The sheer number of laws and regulations can be overwhelming, and the legal system’s complexity means that only an experienced lawyer can help you navigate the process. This article will explore
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Face the Legal Consequences of a DUI with an Experienced DUI Attorney

July 8, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

Every year up to 1.5 million people get arrested for drunk driving. Have you been arrested under the suspicion of drunk or impaired driving? If so, you may be facing extremely serious consequences. DUI laws and penalties are very severe and complex
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Why You Might Still Need a Criminal Attorney for a Marijuana Case

June 10, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

As of January 2020, 11 states have legalized recreational marijuana use which many legal and criminal experts regard as a good thing. Regardless of your personal opinion of marijuana, it is a drug that comes with benefits and hazards like alcohol or
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How to Move On With Your Life After a DUI

May 14, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

Of all the intoxicants that people can use and abuse before driving, alcohol is by far the most common. In fact, approximately 1.5 million people are arrested any given year for drunk driving. While this number will hopefully go down each passing
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Why Do You Need a DUI Attorney?

April 8, 2021October 11, 2022OotenLawFirm

A common mistake that many people make is thinking that they do not need a criminal defense attorney. Having a criminal attorney to defend you can change the outcome of your case dramatically in your favor. If you have been arrested for
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Benefits Of Hiring A Criminal Defense Attorney

March 10, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

For people who have been charged with a crime, no matter how big or how small, here are five ways a criminal attorney can help you: Experience in Defense An experienced criminal attorney knows every aspect of criminal law that’s relevant to
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How A DUI Lawyer Can Help You In A Drunk Driving Case

February 15, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

It’s estimated that 1.5 million people are arrested for drunk driving. If you’ve been arrested for drunk driving and you’re in need of legal representation, you should seek out a reputable DUI lawyer. Everyone makes mistakes and you’ve been arrested, you may
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The Consequences of Failing to Hire a Quality Criminal Defense Attorney

January 15, 2021January 17, 2022OotenLawFirm

Whether you are facing a crime of burglary or you need a DUI lawyer, the right criminal defense attorney can bring you the right support for your case. The key lies in taking action and not waiting until it’s too late to
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