Some married couples think that estate planning is sufficient if all assets go to the surviving spouse at death. Couples taking this approach often title their real property and bank accounts in the form of jointly tenancy with right of survivorship; they designate...
Jon Saia, one of the skilled Columbus DUI attorneys at our law firm, just served as a presenter at the 8 th Annual Driving Into a DUI seminar. The event took place in Key West on February 20, 2014. At the seminar, Attorney Saia spoke on the topic of "Drug Recognition,...
If you or someone you love has been arrested and taken to jail, you will likely need to understand how the "bond" system works. Generally, someone who has been arrested for any type of crime will have to post "bail" or "bond out" before they will be released from...
All it takes is one simple error or violation of lab protocol can completely compromise the evidence in a DUI or OVI case. This was shown very clearly in a recent news story that highlighted "sloppy work" carried out by criminalist at the Ohio State Highway Patrol...
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With the publicity surrounding the changes to gambling laws, and the surfacing of internet and things of that nature, liquor permit holders, business owners, and legal scholars alike, are wondering what the future of Ohio law holds.For many who own and/or operate...
Under Ohio law, a prenuptial agreement must meet three important criteria:It must have been entered into freely without fraud, duress, coercion or overreaching; There must have been a full disclosure, or full knowledge, and understanding, of the nature, value and...
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles will order the suspension of your Ohio driver's license if you accumulate 12 points on your driving record in a two-year period. Points can be recorded on your license for various traffic offenses. The number of points applied depends on...
At , we are proud to announce that Columbus Criminal Attorney Jon J. Saia, one of the founding members of our law firm, has yet again received an AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®. This is the top rating available among the...
