Tahlequah Lawyer Blog
How Serious Is Telephone Harassment In Oklahoma?
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 […] Read more »Charged Under Computer Crimes Act In Oklahoma: What Now?
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 […] Read more »Defining Malicious Injury To Property In Oklahoma
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, […] Read more »Protesting 101
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie explains some considerations to keep in mind before attending a protest. Read more »
What Are the Placement Preferences When a Case Involves a Native-American Child?
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie explains placement preference for child custody in cases with Native American children. Read more »
What is Good Cause?
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie, describes what courts look at in a good cause finding for juvenile cases involving Native American children. Read more »
What Are Probation Violations In Tahlequah?
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 […] Read more »How Much Should An Oklahoma Expungement Cost?
Now, if you exclude the attorney fee, which, depending on what's going on, can be anywhere between $1500 or up. Read more »
How Serious Is Vehicle Burglary In Oklahoma?
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, […] Read more »How Serious Is Drug Trafficking In Tahlequah?
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 […] Read more »Should You Go To Trial Or Look For A Settlement?
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. Read more »
Does The State Fight McGirt Motions?
Tahlequah attorney with Wirth Law Office, Ryan Cannonie, explains how sometimes the State will fight a McGirt motion. Read more »
K9s: What You Need to Know About Dog Bites
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie with the Wirth Law Office, speaks on how police dogs are trained to attack. Read more »Police K9s: Search Dogs
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie, discusses law enforcement dogs trained to use their noses to search for substances. Read more »Police K9s In General: What Is A Police Canine?
Oklahoma attorney, Ryan Cannonie, gives a brief overview of police working dogs in this part one of a three-part series. Read more »
What Is Permitting Child Abuse By Injury In Oklahoma?
Families can get locked in patterns of violence and abuse, particularly when substance abuse is part of the mix. When this happens, children in the family suffer. The law prohibiting child abuse by injury is one law meant to protect children in these situations. The crime is a felony in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The law is […] Read more »No Oklahoma Drug Tax Stamp Is A Felony
Although Oklahoma has recently loosened its laws regarding simple possession of illegal drugs, the state continues to prosecute the manufacturing, sale, and distribution of illegal drugs. A common criminal case involves the Oklahoma drug tax stamp, the result of a law aimed primarily at drug dealers. Defining Drugs And Dealers In Oklahoma, illegal drugs are […] Read more »Larceny From A House In Oklahoma Is A Serious Crime
Larceny from a house in Oklahoma is like theft from a house. It is a particular kind of larceny. Therefore, it is helpful to understand larceny in general before trying to understand the crime of larceny from a house and how the crime is treated in Tahlequah. Understanding The Crime Of Larceny In Tahlequah In […] Read more »Is Interfering With An Emergency Call In Oklahoma Serious?
We all want to help when a person is in trouble. Yet interfering with an emergency call is a crime that can and does happen. As a result, many states, including Oklahoma, have passed laws making it against the law to interfere with an emergency call. Here is more information about how the crime typically […] Read more »What Is A Deferred Prosecution Agreement?
A deferred prosecution agreement is an agreement between the accused and the state, the DA's office, to not file a criminal case for certain agreements. Read more »
McGirt: Victims Of Crimes
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie, explains how a Native American victim can impact cases post-McGirt. Read more »
Can Juveniles Be Charged In City Court?
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie, explains when a city can and cannot charge a minor with an offense. Read more »
What Is An Application To Accelerate In Tahlequah?
Most people have never heard the term “application to accelerate.” It is not a crime, but it can have serious consequences if you are facing it. An application to accelerate in Tahlequah, Oklahoma is a consequence of running afoul of the terms of probation or a deferred sentence. Thus, it is helpful to understand the […] Read more »Can a Portable Breath Test Be Used Against You in Court?
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie, with Wirth Law Office informs you how “PBTs” can and cannot be used against you in court. Read more »
You Filed Your McGirt Motion - Why Are You Still in Jail?
Tahlequah attorney, Ryan Cannonie, explains why after you file a McGirt motion you may still have to stay in jail for a while. Read more »
