The Department of Education has issued new, Interim Guidance on how colleges should handle allegations and investigations of sexual misconduct on campus. It is slightly more protective of the rights of accused students and permits colleges to have more choice in how to handle investigations. However, the Interim Guidance is not an order for schools to change [...]
If found guilty of a criminal offense, you are potentially facing jail time, significant fines and even forfeit of property, including vehicles and other valuable possessions. It's paramount that you choose the best criminal defense attorney who has the court experience, litigation success and expert knowledge of the law that is essential to ensuring you [...]
There must be probable cause to stop, detain, or arrest you for a DUI. If there was no probable cause the evidence, and the case may get dismissed. The police must have a reasonable suspicion or reasonable belief that you are engaged in a criminal activity before they can stop your car, conduct a DUI [...]
You have been arrested. You have a pending criminal case. Your life is turned upside down and you will want the very best criminal defense attorney. Now you are faced with the decision of whom to hire to represent you. Facing criminal charges isn’t the same as trying to fight a traffic ticket. Don’t try [...]
Attorney Scott A. Rubenstein Getting an OVI in Ohio is a very serious crime. Your constitutional right is to have the aid of a criminal defense attorney, who will inform you of all your available legal defenses and to represent you in court. Never just assume you will be found guilty of an [...]
Breathalyzers over the years have been the determining factor in DUI cases in Ohio. Even thought they are treated as the best solid evidence, they are often defective and fallacious. Breathalyzer evidence of guilt continues to be admitted as conclusive. For over 30 years, in Ohio, the Breathalyzer results could not be challenged as legislature [...]