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Nov. 7, 2023

There’s almost no aspect of your life that isn’t disrupted during the process of a divorce. When two lives have been intertwined in a marriage and now need to come apart, you’ll be tasked with dividing everything you own.

June 14, 2023

Divorce and child custody are among the most contentious family law issues and are often fiercely contested. In fact, some desperate spouses or parents may go to the extent of falsely accusing their estranged partner or child's other parent of domestic abuse in order to gain leverage in a divorce or child custody case.

March 27, 2023

A DUI (driving under the influence) charge is not something to take lightly. In Ohio – which uses the term OVI (operating a vehicle under the influence) instead of DUI – if you are convicted of drunk driving, there can be serious consequences that will impact various aspects of your life.

Jan. 24, 2023

Having a criminal record can impact many aspects of your life. Besides obvious consequences like incarceration, a criminal record may also affect your ability to gain custody of your children.

Nov. 15, 2022

When you read the news these days, it seems like there’s been a meteoric rise in the number of overdoses and deaths due to heroin and fentanyl. Sadly, the heroin and fentanyl epidemic is a very real problem that plays a huge part in the criminal justice system, especially regarding a drug-induced homicide charge.

Oct. 19, 2022

A contested divorce – one in which the two spouses duke it out in court, figuratively speaking –can be stressful enough when both parties stick to the facts and present rational arguments, even if their arguments are one-sided.

Sept. 15, 2022

While all drivers are aware of the dangers of operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs, many still get caught driving under the influence. However, everyone makes mistakes. It is important to understand what you should expect if you have been charged with DUI/OVI in Ohio.

Aug. 29, 2022

Everyone is aware of the danger of driving under the influence of alcohol. However, some prescription drugs can impair your ability to drive safely, just like alcohol.

June 13, 2022

Here's something not many people know: in Ohio, instead of DUI (driving under the influence), they use the term operating a vehicle under the influence or OVI. Generally, you will be charged with OVI if you have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of 0.08 percent or higher.

June 19, 2020

The state of Ohio focuses on safe driving, which includes keeping the roads free of drivers who may be under the influence of alcohol. Someone stopped on suspicion of OVI/DUI could face three field sobriety tests, but based on the driver's physical or mental state, are these tests fair?