First, I don't primarily practice in criminal defense. Second, the charges that have been filed are based on an incident or series of...

Can a Lawyer represent a defendent and an informant that set the defendent up? Can the lawyer handle any of the informants case

More information would be needed. Under the Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct an attorney cannot represent two adverse parties. If what you are...

Is Ohio a joint custody state?

Custody questions cannot be answered with an easy yes or no. Ohio recognizes Shared Parenting which names both parents as residential parent. And...

My boyfried just got dui,resisting arrest, failure to comply with an officer, speeding, wreckless op, how long is he looking at?

I agree with the other post, there is a host of charges here and many possible sentences. To give you a quick guidepost, the Felony, failure to...

My boyfried just got dui,resisting arrest, failure to comply with an officer, speeding, wreckless op, how long is he looking at?

I agree with the other post, there is a host of charges here and many possible sentences. To give you a quick guidepost, the Felony, failure to...

Father threatened to take daughter& not bring her back, we are unmarried. I do not let him have her alone, can i get in trouble

Child custody issues are fact specific and I storngly recommend speaking with an attorney. Not allowing a parent to exercise parenting time can be...

Is it possible for an unmarried father to get custody of his child?

In a parentage case, the Ohio Revised Code states that both parents are on equal footing in determining custody. The Court will evaluate what is...

I was charged with 3 misteameandors and need to know how serious this is & will I face jail time.

Mr. Kaman makes a very good point. Since you are charged with 3 misdemeanors it depends on the level of offense. A misdemeanor in the first...

I suffered a workers comp injury in 2008. i am a nurse by profession. lifting a heavy patient i herniated a disc . had surgery

Settlement of a workers' compensation claim is always an option. A monetary number to settle the claim for is a difficult answer. I would...

A public defender is just as good as a private attorney. Additionally, a private attorney may be appointed to represent you, there is a court...