by Hook SEO | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
On May 2, 2025, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed Senate Bill 258 into law, establishing a formal process for people who were wrongfully convicted and later exonerated to seek compensation from the state. Oregon joins 38 other states and the District of Columbia that...
by Hook SEO | Jan 8, 2026 | Blog, Press and Media
On a late summer evening in 2025, a Portland prosecutor reviewed another case file where someone released pretrial on minimal conditions had committed a new offense. The pattern repeats, though not in every case, but enough to fuel frustration. Across the state,...
by Hook SEO | Nov 13, 2025 | Blog, Press and Media
Predictive policing, a method that uses data analysis to forecast criminal activity, is gaining traction. In Oregon, understanding how these systems work and the legal implications is crucial. We’re keeping a close eye on these developments and will continue to...
by Hook SEO | Apr 4, 2024 | Blog
When thinking about hiring an attorney, it’s only natural to have concerns – especially during these unpredictable and unprecedented times. Your worries may relate to the attorney’s availability and capacity, their costs, and the worry of being disadvantaged...
by Hook SEO | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog
The state’s sentencing guidelines say judges must consider the seriousness of the crime and the impact on victims, while also keeping in mind the defendant’s age, prior record, and history of substance abuse. Experience shows that defendants with previous criminal...
