Domestic Violence Arrest? What Happens Now?
A domestic violence arrest is not something to be taken lightly, regardless of whether you are innocent. A domestic violence...
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Civil Rights Demonstrations and Knowing Your Rights
As communities come together to speak out against racial injustices in our society, more and more people are finding themselves...
Attorney Robert Botnick’s Response to the George Floyd Protests
For the past week, I have watched in awe, fear, admiration, and frustration at the demonstrations and ensuing chaos that...
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...
Can My Driving Record Be Sealed in Ohio?
Maybe in the past, you had a bit of a lead foot. Maybe the court had a warrant out for...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Protect Yourself from a Protection Order
This past week I found myself defending a client in Lorain County against a civil stalking protection petition filed by...
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...
