Month: January 2016

Expunging Your Record: The Benefits

Although the true purpose of a criminal record is intended to simply provide information about a person’s previous arrests and convictions, it also has that possibility of interfering and impacting certain civil rights and opportunities for the affected individual. These rights and opportunities can include things such as employment, firearm rights, or their ability to receive …

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Criminal background check, expungement

How to Restore Firearm Rights in Oregon

For those who enjoy hunting and owning firearms, one of the most frequent and lasting problems associated with an Oregon conviction is the loss of firearm rights. To many, the right to own a firearm is a fundamental Constitutional freedom held dearly, and the loss of Second Amendment rights can be devastating.  Having gun rights is …

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Oregon Gun Rights Restoration

Harris County Marijuana Reform in 2016

As we enter into the new year, Houston, Texas has experienced a significant legal change related to cannabis possession. Beginning January 1, 2016, the City of Houston has made the decision to cease all filing of criminal charges made against any minor marijuana possession offenders. The Harris County District Attorney’s office has issued a new …

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Harris County Marijuana Reform