Before Heading Back to the Bars…
Another night of drinking at home definitely beats spending 3 nights in jail. Police will be on the look out for drunk drivers once the restaurants and bars reopen in...
Can I Ever Have My Driving Record Sealed?
Perhaps in the past you had a bit of a lead foot. Maybe the court had a warrant out for your arrest because you failed to show up for a...
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...
The Fear of Driving Under Suspension
Recently I was in court with a client who is facing a Driving Under Suspension (DUS) charge. For the past few weeks now he has been working to clear up...
Putting the Brakes on Traffic Cameras
Last week in Hamilton County, Judge Robert Ruehlman ruled that the traffic cameras installed in the village of Elmwood Place (Pop. 2188) run afoul under the law. He ultimately determined...
DWT: Driving While Texting – Now Illegal in Ohio
It’s been coming for a while. It’s been popping up in communities all over. Now it’s a state law. Starting today, August 31, 2012, driving while texting is a secondary...
How Points On Your License Affect Your Insurance
This afternoon I was speaking with one of my new clients about a speeding ticket she just received. We were discussing how much it might cost to just pay off...