I was out of town and did not see a subpoena I received until I returned, after the court date passed. What do I do now?

First thing is to check the docket. You can do this from any court's website. Next, consider consulting with an attorney as soon as possible. ...

The City of Cleveland has a local ordinance called "Aggravated Disorderly Conduct," it is a first-degree misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days...

Is a 4th degree misdemeanor of menacing expungable?

It is eligible for a motion to seal (expunge) assuming that there isn't more than one other eligible prior conviction. How long will it take to...

Is it possible to have a domestic violence charge from 1995 taken off your record?

Domestic violence cannot be sealed/expunged under Ohio law. The only possible chance he would have is to withdraw his plea, but after this many...

There is no way to answer this question. There are a million -- or infinite -- number of fact patterns that could lead to any criminal charge. ...

On February 14th 2013 the judge granted PC to.department children family services on November 9th I found out that it was denied

Your question isn't clear about how the judge did that was or wasn't "legal," but if an order came out on November 9, 2013 -- and you wish to...

I have a question on how time is served

This is an extremely complicated question. It raises questions of allied offenses, merger, and double jeopardy. It is a very fact-intensive...

If someone had a felony that can be sealed from 13 years ago and then a misdemeanor 5 yrs ago,can you just seal the misdeameanor

You could try to seal only the misdemeanor, but that doesn't seem like a good move. Even if you are successful in having the misdemeanor sealed,...

My children was taken February 14th 2013 I appeal it in march I just found out today that it was denied Oct 3rd what can I do

You have 45 days from the date of the court of appeals opinion to file an appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court. You have 10 days from the opinion to...

Can you still get a court appointed attorney if charge does not involve jail time?

That is a correct statement of the law. There isn't a Constitutional right for an attorney in a civil matter or a criminal/traffic matter that...