She has a duty under Ohio's SORN laws to notify both Ohio and Florida authorities of her sex offender status. She must notify her local sheriff in...

If minor(17) had a drink under parental consent then went to a party and tested positive for alcohol has he broken the law?

Parental supervision is a complete defense to the charge of UAC. As long as he consumed alcohol under your supervision, then he should not be...

My daughter got arrested for an OVI in Ohio, her 1st...what should I do/ expect

You should hire n experienced OVI attorney. In every case, an attorney needs to look at the stop, the detention to perform field sobriety tests,...

Dea and Indiana seized over $ 500,000 how do i get it back

You have a specified period of time to file a claim with the DEA and that time period is set forth in the Forfeiture letter sent to you by the DEA....

I need to know if my daughter age 12 can have an attorney for an assault charge? Also can she Booked and fingerprinted?

Yes, she is entitled to counsel. She should consult with an atone asap. The police have no obligation to contact parents before questioning a...

Under Ohio law, a person does not have to own the weed to be convicted of possession of it. Two people may jointly possess the weed. The State has...

It is both a criminal conviction and a traffic conviction. It is a misdemeanor of the fourth degree under Ohio law which is punishable up to 30...

You should hire an attorney. The local prosecutor's office may have a first offender/diversion program where if you have no prior criminal record,...

What kind of lawyer do I need for a supposed hit and run?

Parties are required to stop and exchange information. You have a potential valid argument. You need to hire an attorney to defend you.

The Ohio SORN laws do not proscribe a sex offender registrant from residing with a child. The exception, as Mr. Beck pointed out, may be that if...