Divorce is difficult for anyone who goes through it, and tensions often run high between the parties. Between the legal aspects of divorce to the changes in family dynamics, divorce can take a heavy emotional and mental toll on anyone. The pressures involved in the...
Ohio lawmakers recently passed a law that increases the penalties associated with allegations of strangulation. It went into effect earlier this year. Representatives from the prosecutor’s office have stated that they will use this new law as a tool to help put more...
Countless scenarios exist following the flashing lights reflecting in the mirror or a criminal suspect’s car. For many Ohio residents who use marijuana legally and face criminal charges, the level of THC in their system could lead to an arrest. New legislation could...
The flashing lights coming from a police car are your first indication that you may be in serious trouble. A law enforcement official has detained you over suspicion of drunk driving. As they speak to you, they are actually conducting an active investigation. Whether...
It seems like every news station focuses on fentanyl and the number of individuals who have died from overdosing or poisoning. In addition, recent years have led to many states legalizing marijuana and some even legalizing deadlier drugs. Ohio has not legalized...
Getting charged with operating a vehicle under the influence can be frightening and confusing. People naturally want to be able to defend themselves after such an accusation, especially if they believe the charge to be false. Having an OVI conviction on a criminal...
Criminal charges in college can significantly impact your life in several ways, especially if you accept them without defending yourself. Seeking knowledgeable representation is key to helping you protect your future. Here are five unfortunate ways accepting criminal...
Many people underestimate the financial impact that criminal charges can have on their life, from the cost of bail to legal fees to loss of earning potential. One way people can protect their financial future is by familiarizing themselves with the economic impacts of...
If a law enforcement officer arrests you, you should request an attorney and not answer any questions. This is your constitutional right. In criminal arrests that include a custodial interrogation, law enforcement must read you a Miranda warning. This lets you know...
Dealing with the court system can be difficult. Lawyers know the law, court procedure, and the Court’s general practices. Legal matters are challenging, which can involve complex negotiations and legal analysis. In these cases, it is better to have a lawyer. Lawyers...
