Civil Penalties for a Criminal Offense
On a regular basis I will have a client contact me after he or she has been charged with a theft offense that they just received a letter in the...
When Can I File for Judicial Release?
This is a question I hear from my clients, their families, and folks I come across in the area’s courts and jails. First off, what exactly is Judicial Release? Also...
Keeping Juveniles In Juvenile Court with HB 86
Last year when the Ohio House of Representatives passed HB 86, it brought about a number of changes to the courts. A major component of HB 86 was how it...
Pretrials with a Touch of Tech
At one of my pretrials this morning I was speaking with my client outside of the courtroom. As he asked me whether I had received the discovery from the prosecutor...
Probation is Possible!
This morning in court I represented a client charged with an elevated felony charge of Obstructing Justice. This wasn’t my client’s first encounter with the justice system and, in fact,...