Substance Addiction

People commit crimes. Many times the offender is under the influence of drugs, alcohol or has a substance addiction problem that contributes to their behavior, in which case the medical condition should be documented and taken into account if a legal issue should arise.  When drugs are used,  there is documented physical, psychological and mood [...]

DUI/OVI/DWI – Law Enforcement Mistakes

Mistakes are often made by law enforcement.  If you are pulled over, it is best to remember the following as it can only help in a DUI/OVI/DWI offense. Law enforcement can’t gamble on a random phone call to pull you over unless he has the name and address of the person calling. You can’t be [...]

What To Expect From the Best Criminal Defense Attorney

You will need the best criminal defense attorney to help you fight any criminal charges.  The facts of your case will be reviewed,  law enforcement's arrest report will be scrutinized, witnesses gathered and be your advocate during court hearings.  Beyond defending all your rights, criminal defense attorneys are able to negotiate with prosecutors to possibly [...]

Everyone Makes Mistakes – Expungement

Everyone makes mistakes.  If you are eligible, in Ohio, you will get a second chance by getting your criminal record expunged and nothing will ever again show up when your record is checked. The Ohio Statue states that the offense shall be treated as if it never happened.  There are a few exceptions, so it [...]

Right to a Jury

If you have been charged with a crime, remember, according to the Bill of Rights you are  presumed innocent and the burden is on the prosecution to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.  You have the right to remain silent, the right to confront witnesses who are offering testimonial evidence against you in the form of cross-examination [...]

Drug Crimes

Drug crimes will need the best criminal offenses, which include misdemeanors and felonies, relating to controlled substances for both illegal street drugs and prescription medication. The sale of drugs, possession of drugs, distribution, trafficking, cultivating and manufacturing are specific typed of drug crimes and the best criminal defense lawyer is needed for anyone facing these crimes. The [...]

Beating a DUI / OVI

Arrested for a DUI or OVI in Ohio or Kentucky?  While you have reason to be concerned, I want to offer you encouragement as an experienced DUI attorney in Ohio.  I know exactly what to look for to protect you and your rights and assure you that I will diligently defend the charges that have [...]

Why Do You Need A Defense Attorney?

Do you need a criminal defense attorney in Ohio or Kentucky? Are you facing criminal charges – of any kind? You need to understand the charges brought against you, the defenses that are available to you and if you may have the opportunity to plea bargain, in addition to understanding what needs to be done [...]

Driving While Intoxicated

Our justice system calls for defense for any person who is charged with a crime, including a DUI and an OVI.  If you have been charged with drinking while driving, you need a good criminal defense attorney to protect your driver’s license, to stay out of jail, and your freedom. An experienced attorney in Ohio [...]

Falsely Accused?

Just because allegations are levied, does not mean that charges will be formally filed. Often times officers exercise discretion at the scene, or upon a closer review of the evidence, the grand jury chooses not to indict. It is important to remember, however, that your innocence does not protect you. When innocent people are confronted [...]

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