Can I emancipate my 17 year old girlfriend from her mom? My girlfriend will be 18 may of next year

You cannot, and Ohio lacks a procedure for self emancipation. In the context of juvenile court proceedings regarding a child, generally started by...

I live in Ohio I have an OVI case misdemeanor the prosecution has continued to at least three times

While various courts have policies regarding how many continuances they want to grant, there is no legal limit. The real limitation on that is your...

If someone is in diversion and gets arrested in another state should they finish it if they haven't been charged yet

It may be possible to squeak by, but even the fact of the arrest, which will show up if the diverting probation department runs LEADS before the...

The case will be presented to the grand jury, which will, in all likelihood, return an indictment, which is a formal charge that a person has...

How can I get a no contact order lifted in an assault case against my fiance?

You could hire an attorney to file a motion to modify or lift the order.

Ok so someone at my school came over and hit me, I had 4 witnesses but they plead the 5 amendment, are they still witnesses,

They are still witnesses and they can only plead the fifth if their testimony would incriminate them, not someone else. Witnesses to a simple...

It's likely they never actually "ran" her name before. A warrant will appear in any county, if they do check.

How does the law convict a person of killing the person they sold drugs to?

I am sorry for your loss. Involuntary manslaughter is defined as proximately causing the death of another through the commission of a felony....

Unfortunately, an OVI record cannot be sealed in Ohio.

Can my fiancé get early release or does he have to do the whole time

That's a fairly lenient sentence for the charges you describe. I doubt the judge will entertain a request for early relief. But, it never hurts to...