Facing a legal charge can be scary and overwhelming. Fully understanding the charges and your rights can help ease some of the uncertainty. Experienced defense attorney Lee Berlin offers a collection of articles that explore topics relevant to those charged with serious crimes in Oklahoma. Find out more about state law, your rights, possible legal options, tips for protecting yourself now, and much more.
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Oklahoma Has Stiff Penalties for Domestic Assault and Battery by StrangulationIn May 2020, Oklahoma passed a law increasing penalties for domestic assault and battery by strangulation. Learn more here.
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Public UrinationIf you are in Oklahoma and you decide to urinate in public, that is not Indecent Exposure! Learn more about peeing in public here.
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Rape or Sexual Battery Charges Can Complicate a Domestic Violence CaseAllegations of domestic violence are frequently accompanied by sex crime charges. Learn why you need to take prompt action to protect your rights.
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Domestic Abuse Resulting in Great Bodily Injury Is a Felony Under Oklahoma LawDomestic abuse resulting in great bodily injury carries enhanced penalties under Oklahoma law. You need an attorney who can provide an aggressive defense.
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If You’ve Been Accused of Domestic Abuse of a Pregnant Woman, Act Quickly to Protect Your RightsOklahoma law enhances the penalties for domestic abuse when the victim is a pregnant woman. Learn why a strong defense is essential.
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Domestic Assault and Battery Comes With Enhanced Penalties When a Child Is PresentUnder Oklahoma law, the penalties for domestic assault and battery are enhanced when a child is present or close enough to potentially see or hear the act.
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Domestic Assault and Battery Charges Carry Stiff Penalties—Even When the Victim Doesn’t CooperateOklahoma provides stiff penalties for domestic assault and battery. You need to contact an attorney who focuses on domestic violence defense immediately.
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Understanding Batterers Intervention Programs in OklahomaBatterers Intervention Programs are a mandatory part of some probation and plea agreements in OK. Learn more about the program and how it can help your case.
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Alternatives to Serving Time in Jail for Domestic Assault & BatteryNot all domestic assault & battery charges have to result in jail time. Facing domestic A&B charges in OK? Learn about alternative sentencing options here.
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False Domestic Assault & Battery Accusations Can Be DevastatingFalse accusations of domestic abuse happen more often than most people realize. If you find yourself facing charges for a crime you didn't commit, we can help.
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Understanding Domestic Assault & Battery in OklahomaDomestic abuse is a serious offense. If you've been charged with domestic violence, it's vital to understand what you're facing—and what you can do about it.
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What You Should—and Shouldn't—Do When Facing Domestic Assault & Battery ChargesWhat you do or don't do when facing domestic abuse charges can have a significant impact on your case. Find out what can help and hurt your case here.