If I rent my house to a friend, am I now a small business?

The main question is "What is a small business?" If you sell a used car to a friend, does that make you a small business? What does that...

My wife filed a restraining order on me and my dog. should i show up to contest the order

If an Ohio court actually issued a protection order against your dog, I would be very, very interested in seeing a copy of that journal entry -- if...

I got a theft misdemeanor one first offense.

If you have a public defender, you should be talking to them. Your public defender is your attorney, it their job to defend your to the best of...

At what time is it possible to discharge from probation?

You or your attorney can file a motion to modify probation and ask to have your probation terminated. It is up to the discretion of the judge...

I received a failure to reinstate and have to go to court April 20th. pulled over yesterday and already reinst. totay.

You would still be technically guilty of driving under suspension because you didn't get your license reinstated until after you were cited. You...

I was a the Clinical Supervisor at a drug and alcohol tx Center, I had my six month probation status extended due to .

These cases are difficult to prove. You could file an administrative complaint with the EEOC or the Ohio Civil Rights Commission to see if they...

Recently charged for speeding/reckless. this is my first speeding/reckless driving offense, what am i looking at?

Ohio law requires 4 points against the driver's license for reckless operation. The fine could vary because cities are allow to pass their own...

Financial responsibility. You have to show proof of motor vehicle insurance to prevent a driver's license suspension. Show a copy of your...

How do i avoid the state from picking up a domestic violence case?

You have to be very careful, because if you make false statements to a law enforcement officer, you could charged with a crime yourself. Making a...

Am I eligible for CCW?

A felony conviction not only disqualifies you from obtaining a concealed carry license, you are not even permitted to own a firearm under Ohio and...