Son in dirt bike accident on private property - week later went to emergency room - police charged him with failing to report

I would like to see the statute he is charged with, is it Title 45? If it is leaving the scene of an accident, there is an affirmative defense of...

I was arrested for two separate times about 10+ yrs ago for 2925.11 drug possession/attempted can I ever own a gun?

The answer is probably no, but the law is changing on this. Senate Bill 86 will change the law on weapons under disability to allow some...

I have a theft m1 charge hearing in a week what do I do?

You should hire a criminal defense attorney. It is better to spend money now retaining an attorney for quality representation, rather than get a...

On one hand, these are misdemeanor theft charges and likely much more minor than much of the criminal docket the court deals with; on the other...

What can be done if doctors office is not forwarding a patient medical records.

It is possible to file a lawsuit for "breach of fiduciary duty," although these types of lawsuits are rather unusual. Most lawyers (and courts)...

How long could i go to jail for a probation violation?

Driving Under Suspension is a first-degree misdemeanor in Ohio. The maximum punishment is $1,000.00 fine and 180 days in jail. This doesn't mean...

My friend was accused of a crime he did not commit, what can he do?

Ohio's Rules of Criminal Procedure provides a possible remedy in this type of situation -- although it isn't easy. He could file a motion to...

To what extent can "battery on an officer" charges be reduced to in Kansas?

You need to hire a lawyer licensed in Kansas. An Ohio attorney isn't going to be qualified to advise you on the specifics of criminal law in a...

Previous employers have to be careful in this area. They are permitted to communicate truthful reasons why the employee was terminated -- unless...

Can you have restricted driving privileges taken away at sentencing?

A judge can modify your driving privileges, which is why it is important to stay out of trouble and to comply with all court orders to show the...