Articles tagged "Criminal Defense"

Jul 04

Expungement of Arkansas DWI / DUI Convictions Approved by Legislature

In March, the Arkansas Legislature passed Act 626 which allows for misdemeanor DWI and DUI convictions to be expunged. Arkansas has previously not allowed for expungement of a misdemeanor DWI or DUI offense. The new law will allow for DWI expungement after five (5) years has elapsed since the completion of the DWI sentence.

Additionally, the new law…

Dec 20

Receiving a Federal Target Letter or being identified as a subject of a Federal Investigation

Federal criminal investigations may take years to complete. Many investigations begin with reported activity to federal authorities by federal agencies (e.g. the IRS or the United States Postal Service); specific reports of crime to the Federal Bureau of Investigation; or a determination by the United States Attorney’s Office upon the discovery of…