Prescription Drugs & OVI Charges
In Ohio, driving under the influence is defined as “the operation of any vehicle… when under the influence of alcohol, a drug of abuse…or any combination of the two”. Meaning, you can get an OVI charge for using prescription drugs and driving. Prescription drugs are managed under the same laws and drug schedules as recreational…
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Property Crime Defense
Getting charged with a property crime in Ohio can carry some serious consequences. Property crimes are defined by a wide variety of offenses, from misdemeanors to felonies. Here’s some of the most common ones we come across: Arson Knowingly setting fire to, or causing an explosion to property. This could be your own property with…
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How to Not Get Arrested This Summer
The dog days of April – something about the warm, long days seems to make people feel a little looser. Late summer activities bring a lot of fun, and many of them are completely harmless. However, there are a few that are dangerous, especially if the heat is making you feel a little careless. Review the…
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White Collar Crime Defense
White collar crime is typically defined as crime committed through the course of an individual’s business, or economic, financial, or corporate crime. Some white collar crime may seem harmless, but consequences are still severe. Some of the most common white collar offenses we see are: Identity Fraud Forgery Embezzlement Tax Evasion Medicaid Fraud Healthcare Fraud…
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Early Termination of Probation
Even though probation is a lot more attractive than a prison sentence, it can certainly be a burden to those who have to deal with it. It completely restricts your ability to live life the way you normally would. Many who are currently on probation are most likely willing to take the steps necessary to…
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Traffic Violation Defense
Many Ohio drivers believe that traffic or driving violations are ultimately not worth worrying about. While some moving violations can be resolved by paying a fine or taking a driving safety course, many others are more serious and can lead to severe repercussions. Depending on how many violations you are charged with, and the severity…
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What to Do if You’re Pulled Over for Suspicion of OVI/DUI
There’s no sugarcoating it: If an officer in Ohio pulls you over because they suspect you’re under the influenWhat to Do if You’re Pulled Over for Suspicion of OVI/DUIce, it is likely you’ll be arrested. However, you can reduce the consequences significantly by what you do and don’t do. First, don’t panic. This may be…
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