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How Long After an Accident Can I Still Be Charged With a DUI in Ohio?

Drinking and driving is a serious problem in the United States, and Ohio is no exception. Unfortunately, a significant number of accidents are caused because a person decided to consume alcohol before getting behind the wheel. If you got into a car crash after consuming alcohol or drugs, you might wonder how long after an… read more

Consequences of Sex Offender Registry Violations in Ohio

When someone is ordered to register as a sex offender in Ohio, it is not something to take lightly. Our state takes the sex offender registry very seriously, including violations. You must understand the requirements and the potential consequences of violating registration rules.  What Is the Ohio Sex Offender Registry?  The sex offender registry is… read more

How Much Does a DUI Cost in Ohio?

A charge for DUI can affect your finances negatively. DUI costs can include court fees, fines, and license reinstatement fees, just to name a few. Fortunately, when you have an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side, your lawyer can work to avoid many of the penalties you’d face otherwise, including fines and conviction-related fees. … read more

Is It Illegal To Have Sex in a Car?

People have sex in all types of places and under numerous conditions. While we think about teenagers having sex in a car, the activity is not limited to teens. Many adults engage in sexual conduct in cars. However, could you be arrested for having sex in a car in Cincinnati, Ohio? If so, what conditions… read more

Are Sex Offenders Required To Notify Neighbors and Employers?

Being convicted of a sex offense typically brings jail time, probation, and fines. As if this isn’t enough, you may also be required to register as a sex offender, which can have a significant impact on all aspects of your life. In some circumstances, you may be able to negotiate with the prosecutor and plead… read more

Consider Cost In Hiring DUI Defense Attorney

If you’ve been arrested and charged with a DUI, you should hire a DUI defense attorney to represent you. A lawyer can make or break your case. Without one, you may be confused by the criminal procedure, overpowered by the prosecutor, and more likely to be convicted. Most people who are charged with a DUI,… read more

What Are the Grounds for Harassment in Ohio?

The state of Ohio takes criminal harassment seriously, and offenders face serious repercussions if charged with this offense. If you’ve been arrested for harassment, it’s important to understand the charges, potential consequences, and legal defenses that can be raised.  Some of the most common charges that stem from harassing behavior include the following:  Groping/Sexual Imposition… read more

Are Police Scanners Legal in Ohio?

Understandably, many people find it essential to stay informed about what’s happening in their local communities. One tool that some people use to keep up with emergency services and law enforcement activities is a police scanner. However, the legality of these devices in Ohio raises some questions. What is a Police Scanner? A police scanner… read more

Major Signs that A Person May Be a Sexual Predator

A person who is a sexual predator by all appearances lives a normal, stable life. However, research indicates that sexual predators share certain traits or signs based on the science of criminal profiling and psychology. Note sexual deviancy is something that may be addressed with intensive counseling.  A person who falls into the category of… read more

Drunk Driving Laws in the US

Drunk driving is a plague on society. Every year, thousands of people die in drunk driving accidents in the U.S. Nearly every single drunk driving death is preventable through responsible driving. In an attempt to combat drunk driving, laws have been instituted in every state in the country. These laws differ from state to state… read more