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Facing a DUI conviction is scary, and for good reason. The consequences and penalties of this charge can be far reaching and can affect finances, careers and civil rights. Everyone facing this charge should consult with their lawyers about some potential defense...
The penalties for operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol (OVI) in Ohio are often strict. Even a first offense causes an individual to lose his or her driver's license for a while. Penalties for repeated OVI offenses and for juveniles who get an...
Driving under the influence is one of the worst things that drivers can do. This is because it endangers not only the impaired motorist but other people on the road as well. The current legal name for this crime in Ohio is Operating a Vehicle Impaired (OVI), and it...
Holding people accountable for drunk driving is one of the only ways to combat it. Penalties in Ohio for drunk driving are stiff, but drivers are not the only people the state is holding accountable for drunk driving. When it comes to fatal or serious DUI accidents in...
Ohio residents facing serious charges for operating a vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol have the right to a strong defense that asserts their innocence. Understanding the different pleas available and how it may work to plead guilty, not guilty or...
Before you can be convicted of operating a vehicle impaired, the Ohio prosecutor must provide evidence that you were, in fact, intoxicated. If a law enforcement officer administered the standardized field sobriety tests and used the results as the basis for arresting...
When Ohio residents get pulled over for drunk driving, law enforcement officials may ask drivers to take field sobriety tests. Some drivers may not want to perform these tests. However, it is important to understand that some of the tests may not be optional. There...
If you drink and drive, the chances of getting caught are pretty good. If you get caught in Ohio, you will probably go immediately to jail. This initial arrest takes you off the road and allows the court to set a date for your trial. Usually, you will spend only a...