Miranda Rights in Ohio

“You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you. Do you understand the rights I have just read to you? With these rights [...]

Incrimination on Social Media

Facing criminal charges? Under investigation? All experienced criminal defense attorneys will tell you how influential social media platforms – facebook, twitter, Instagram, snapchat – are for the outcome of your case. Everyone needs to know how very public an online conversation, an update, a photo, or a video are and any and all can be [...]

Best Criminal Defense Attorney

Your life is turned upside down when you are charged with a criminal misdemeanor or felony charge and you will want the very best criminal defense attorney.  Facing criminal charges isn’t the same as trying to fight a traffic ticket. Don't try to do it alone and don't settle for any attorney. You need a criminal attorney [...]

Have You Been Falsely Accused of a Crime?

Attorney Scott A. Rubenstein Being wrongly accused of a crime, or worse, wrongly charged of a crime and put into jail is scary and happens more often than you think. Witnesses identify the wrong person all the time. If you find yourself or a loved one in a situation such as this, the [...]

DUI Checkpoints and Your Rights

If you are out in Ohio this weekend and come to a DUI checkpoint; don't panic. As a criminal defense attorney in Ohio, I have seen clients who were nervous end up incriminating themselves.  If you can, without committing a traffic violation, turn around - but ONLY if it can be done safely and not [...]

Best Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Attorney Scott A. Rubenstein A drunk driving conviction is a simple piece of paper that can turn your life into a nightmare. You can lose your freedom, your property, your job, your family and your reputation — all because you were accused of a DUI.  The best criminal defense attorney's main objective will be [...]

Police Mistakes at a Traffic Stop

Attorney Scott A. Rubenstein The best way to stay out of trouble with the law is to refrain from drinking and driving. Have a number handy to a cab company, uber, a friend or bring a designated driver along with you. However, there are times, after only a drink or two, you are [...]

Social Media Evidence

Almost everyone uses social media, whether on a computer or their smartphone. Law enforcement knows this and facebook, twitter, instagram, snapchat, etc. become a major tool and anyone charged with a crime must take caution immediately as the social media platforms that were used can and will be used against him. One of the first things [...]

Choosing A Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal defense attorneys defend the rights of all sorts of people, from drug dealers to murderers. Often the general public views them with disparagement, but defense attorneys have an important role. It is the right of every American to have a fair trial, and it is the defense attorney's responsibility to see that it happens.  Per the [...]

DUI & Social Media, The New Informant

Social Media has become a prevalent part of our lives. Tweeting, Instagramming, Snapchatting, YouTubing and updating your status on Facebook are just some of  our daily routines and unfortunately leads to incredible amounts of over-sharing of personal information which more often than not becomes evidence in criminal investigations. As a criminal defense attorney in Ohio, I can tell [...]

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