Even if you just get probation and a fine , the penalty for sex offenses goes far beyond what you may receive from the court. You should contact...

What is the threshold between reckless Assault and felonious assault as both state serious physical harm in both statutes.

There is no such offense as reckless assault under the Ohio Revised Code.

Can an Ohio county auditor set the market value of a piece of real estate without an appeal to a tax review board?

Valuation for property tax purposes are set by the county auditor every three years. Next year, the auditor may very well adjust the value...

I assume this is what you were told at the conclusion of oral argument. A case being under advisement simply means the decision will be...

I am in the state of Ohio and I have a visitation hearing that was accepted by the mothers lawyer can I appeal so I can see my

I've never known a lawyer's schedule to be the controlling factor in a change of visitation. Most visitation orders are flexible enough to allow...

If you file an appeal for a case you were already sentenced for is it a chance u could get more time than you were already given

Generally, no. There is a presumption of judicial vindictiveness if the judge gives you more time on remand, although the judge can rebut the...

Question about appeal for misdemeanor case that has been going on for almost 9 months

I'm glad you asked your question. This is the very purpose of Avvo. The short answer is, you need to schedule a consultation with a lawyer who...

Can I sue a law firm for mis representing me in court of appeals for my ssdi benefits and backpay?

Certainly you can sue a lawyer for malpractice, but I'm not sure what you mean by court of appeals, which sits as a panel of three, not a single...

Is there a particular format that court transcripts need to be provided to Ohio Court of Appeals?

Although as the appellant you're ultimately responsible for correctly transmitting the record, you normally don't have to be concerned with the...

Does a previous misdemeanor warrant violate a felony parole?

Since the 1990s, parole has been abolished in Ohio, with the exception of murder or life offenses. There is post-release control instead. So I'm...