Category Archives: RecordGone News
Addition to California Law Permits Applicants to Waive Statutory Minimum Period of Rehabilitation
A bill signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown will reduce the waiting period for those looking to receive a Certificate of Rehabilitation. The law is welcome news for many former offenders who hope to receive a Certificate, which will make it easier for them to fully reintegrate into society. Continue reading
California Expungement Law Takes Huge Step Forward
Governor Jerry Brown signed into law California Senate Bill 530, which expands the California Labor Code to increase the benefits of a California expungement. With the passage of the new bill, SB 530, employers are now prohibited from asking an applicant to disclose information concerning a conviction that has been judicially dismissed (expunged). Continue reading
Expungement Law In Illinois to Be Expanded to Include More Felonies
A new Illinois law goes into effect that allows more people convicted of crimes to petition for expungement. The new law will allow certain Class 3 and 4 felony convictions to seal the records.
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Attorney Mathew Higbee Talks Expungement On Syndicated Radio Show
Mathew Higbee, an attorney with the law firm of Higbee & Associates, talked expungement on the syndicated Cash Daddy radio show. Continue reading
RecordGone.com Attorney Addresses New Indiana Firearm Restoration Law
Jeffrey B. Jackson, Esq., an Indiana based attorney with the Law Firm of Higbee & Associates, which runs RecordGone.com, spoke with John Kesler of WIBC Radio, regarding the effects of the new criminal record expungement law on restoration of firearms rights, on August 19, 2013. Continue reading