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Oregon Lemon Laws

Lemon Law in Oregon The lemon law was passed by the 1983 Legislature. This law allows citizens who purchased lemon products, usually motor vehicles, the right to have their purchase…

Oregon Felony

In the state of Oregon, felony criminal offenses are classified as Class A, B, C, or U. Class U felony criminal offenses are the most severe. While Class A felony…

Oregon Misdemeanors

Courts in Oregon In Oregon, felonies are defined as anything punishable by state prison, misdemeanors are defined as anything punishable by up to a year in county jail, and infractions…

Oregon Expungement

Expungement in Oregon According to Oregon law, anyone who has had a criminal conviction expunged may legally state that he or she has no criminal record. When an expungement is…

Oregon Marijuana Laws

Oregon Marijuana Law Details Before marijuana could ever become legalized, it first has to be accepted as being either a benefit to medical patients or not harmful to everyone else….

Labor Laws Oregon

Oregon Labor Laws

What are the Labor Laws in Oregon? Companies based in the great state of Oregon must adhere to both federal labor laws and Oregon-specific labor regulations. The Oregon labor code…

Oregon DUI Laws

Oregon DUI Basics In the state of Oregon those who choose not to take a blood alcohol test or those who fail blood alcohol testing will have their driver’s licenses…

Oregon Bankruptcy Laws

Oregon Bankruptcy Changes Bankruptcy is designed to help those who have found themselves unable to relieve debt due to varying factors. Most bankruptcy cases include a loss of a major…

Oregon Divorce Laws

Oregon Divorce Requirements The state of Oregon requires that those filing for an Oregon divorce be state residents for a minimum of six months. This six-month time period must be…

Oregon Gun Laws

Oregon Gun Law Details The rural landscape of Oregon provides for an ideal hunting ground. The hunting traditions and firearms have been passed down through the generations. The result is…

Oklahoma Lemon Laws

Lemon Law in Oklahoma The laws in regards to lemon laws in the state of Oklahoma are rather short in comparison to other states’ lemon laws. Oklahoma lemon laws cover…

Oklahoma Misdemeanors

Misdemeanors in Oklahoma Misdemeanors are never punishable via death, but instead always via a fine or a jail sentence. These jail sentences rarely exceed more than a year. The fines…

Oklahoma Expungement

Expungement in Oklahoma In Oklahoma, a court can order that a criminal record or arrest record be removed from public view. When a record is expunged, it is marked as…

Labor Laws Oklahoma

Oklahoma Labor Laws

Labor Laws in Oklahoma Employers in Oklahoma are required to offer their employees a minimum wage of the regular rate if they have at least 10 full-time staff members or…

Oklahoma DUI Laws

Oklahoma DUI Basics In Oklahoma, driving under the influence charges can be filed in two different ways. The first of these ways is called under the influence charges where an…

Oklahoma Bankruptcy Laws

Oklahoma Bankruptcy Filing Oklahoma bankruptcy begins in a bankruptcy court where a decision will be made based on a means test. This test is a calculated assessment of an individual’s…

Oklahoma Divorce Laws

Divorce in Oklahoma In Oklahoma, couples can choose between two forms of divorce: no-fault and fault-based. A fault-based divorce requires one spouse to prove that their partner’s behavior is the…

Oklahoma Gun Laws

Oklahoma Gun Law Details The United States Constitution only mentions the right to “keep and bear arms” in one amendment. However, the Constitution also says that any law that isn’t…

Oklahoma Felony

Oklahoma Felonies Unlike other states, Oklahoma does not break its felonies into different classifications. Instead each felony is measured by a specific degree under each individual crime. These categories defined…

Ohio Lemon Laws

Lemon Law in Ohio Lemon laws are designed to help consumers obtain compensation for consumer goods that have been deemed defective directly from the manufacturer. Ohio lemon law includes trucks,…

Ohio Marijuana Laws

Ohio Marijuana Laws Details It would stand to reason that states which have adopted medical marijuana laws would have a more lenient attitude when it comes to possession charges. Ohio…

Ohio Labor Laws

Ohio Labor Law Breaks For breaks for workers 18 years of age and older, Ohio falls back on federal legislation. Only if it lasts less than 20 minutes must a…

Ohio DUI Laws

DUI Laws in Ohio Under Ohio law, an individual may be prosecuted for having a certain level of alcohol in his or her body. A prosecutor may bring an individual…

Ohio Bankruptcy Laws

Ohio Bankruptcy The Unites States government passed a bill called the 2005 Bankruptcy Act that states that all those who file for bankruptcy are required to attend a credit counseling…

Ohio Divorce Laws

Ohio Divorce Each state has a unique set of divorce laws. Although many states may have laws related to divorce that are similar, it is always a good idea to…

Ohio Gun Laws

Gun Laws in Ohio Ohio is a shall-issue state when it comes to carrying handguns. This means that county sheriffs are responsible for issuing concealed handgun licenses at the county…

Ohio Expungement

Expunge means to completely erase or destroy something, such as a criminal record. Each state has its own set of rules regarding expungement. In Ohio, there are two types of…

Ohio Misdemeanors

Misdemeanors in Ohio According to the state of Ohio, misdemeanor offenses include traffic violations as well as other criminal charges punishable by up to one year in a county jail….

Ohio Felony

What is a Felony? A felony is the most serious criminal offense that can be committed. Both adults and juveniles may be charged with felonies in Ohio. Felony punishments in…