One year after you complete your sentence, you can file. It generally takes about 60 days to get the order. After the order is cut, it takes a few...

If I'm 18 and she's 16 and I get her pregnant could her parents press charges? Could I go to jail?

You could potentially be charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. It would not be rape or unlawful sexual conduct as she is old...

Can I be arrested for a charge in Ohio called "failure to pay".

Legally, you can be arrested if your failure to pay is willful. In other words, if you could have paid and chose not to. It's still a bit up in the...

What should i do

The unfortunate reality of being charged with a crime is that they only need probable cause to charge you. This is a very low standard. If someone...

Is this my fault

Since nothing happened. I doubt this will be a problem. But yes, if you do have sex with an underage girl, it is legally your fault no matter what...

I have court this month and I'm already on probation me and my dad deciided that it's best for me too move to maryland wih him

You're already on probation, and it sounds like you've picked up a new offense. The odds of the court letting you leave the jurisdiction are low....

Was any portion of your sentence suspended? Are you to be on probation after your sentence is complete?

What do the charges listed below mean? My significant other just found out he has the below.

It sounds like your significant other has been involved in the illegal sale of improperly documented motor vehicles. He or she should really get an...

While it is not "rape" under the law, it is illegal, and carries the potential for him to be required to register as a sex offender. Even if you...

If you are charged with possession of marijuana in the state of Ohio, is the amount of marijuana "found" supposed to be on repor

I strongly suggest you hire an attorney. First, possession and ownership are not the same thing. Second, possession can be constructive rather than...