Our Oregon Criminal Defense Blog
Follow our attorney blog to stay current with changes to Oregon law, to get tips for protecting your rights when you are arrested, to learn strategies for avoiding DUII charges, and much more. We believe this information is valuable for all residents of Oregon.
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I was convicted of statutory rape. Do I have to register as a sex offender? Oregon law requires a person convicted of sex crimes to register as a sex offender but certain criteria determine if an offenders may be eligible for relief. -
What are “circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life?” How does Oregon state law define "circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life” in Oregon? -
What should I do if there is a roadblock sobriety checkpoint? The Oregon constitution prohibits roadblocks where police stop vehicles to do sobriety checks. -
I got a DUI but need to drive. Is there any way to keep my license? Oregon law requires a license suspension for a DUI, but you might be eligible for a permit that would allow you to drive for specific purposes. -
What Is an Implied Consent Hearing? The Implied Consent law states that when you drive a vehicle in Oregon you implicitly consent to a breath, blood, or urine test if requested by an officer. -
Oregon Expungement Guide In Oregon, certain crimes are eligible to be expunged, or set aside. Once an arrest or conviction has been expunged, it is as if the arrest/conviction never occurred. -
The Five Best Ways to Help Your DUI Lawyer Succeed If you have been arrested for a DUI, you’ll need legal representation to help you fight the conviction. -
I blew and the intoxilyzer machine gave two different breath test results An officer will take two breath samples from you 3 minutes apart and an Oregon administrative rule establishes when the two samples create a valid result. -
Do I have to get the ignition interlock device installed? I'm in DUI diversion, but have a medical condition or have to drive an employer's vehicle, so do I still have to get the ignition interlock device installed? -
What happens if I get caught driving while my license is suspended in Oregon? Driving while suspended (DWS) can be a violation, a misdemeanor, or a felony depending on the underlying reason for the license suspension.