OKC Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog
Case Closed: How Winning an Expungement Case Saved a Career
Welcome to Case Closed, a blog where Oklahoma City Attorney Aaron Easton shares real-life success stories from the courtroom. In a recent case, Aaron helped a client secure an expungement for a previous assault and battery conviction, despite initial objections from the District Attorney's Office and OSBI. Through diligent legal work and strategic arguments, Aaron was able to prove that his client did indeed qualify for an expungement under Oklahoma law. This victory not only cleared his client's record but also allowed him to return to work and support his family. It's a testament to the importance of having the right legal representation in criminal defense and post-conviction matters. If you or someone you know is in a similar situation, don't hesitate to reach out to Aaron Easton for help. Read more »
Case Closed: Winning a Wrongful Reckless Driving Charge in 15 Minutes
In this episode of Case Closed, Attorney Aaron Easton discusses a successful case involving a reckless driving charge in Oklahoma County. The client, a young man forced off the road by another driver, was wrongly cited for reckless driving. Through thorough investigation and presentation of evidence, Easton was able to get the charges fully dismissed in just 15 minutes. This case underscores the importance of having the right legal strategy and representation from the beginning. Whether facing criminal charges or seeking post-conviction relief, having an experienced attorney can make all the difference. Contact Aaron Easton today for expert legal assistance in Oklahoma City. Read more »
Plea Bargains Explained: What You Need To Know
Plea bargains are a common occurrence in the criminal justice system, but understanding whether or not to accept one can be a difficult decision. By definition, a plea bargain is an agreement between the defendant and prosecutor in which the defendant agrees to plead guilty or no contest in exchange for a reduced sentence or other concessions. While there are advantages to accepting a plea bargain, such as reduced charges and a guaranteed outcome, there are also disadvantages, including waiving the right to a trial and potentially harsher consequences. Ultimately, the decision to accept a plea bargain should be made with the guidance of an experienced criminal defense attorney. Read more »