What happens when an inditement has happened before a pretrial?

Your question is confusing but it sounds like you might be talking about the interplay between the municipal court and the common pleas court in an...

Will I go to jail for violating probation for the first time?

I find the biggest factor in determining whether you'll go to jail on a DUS charge is how many prior DUS convictions are on your record. So.....how...

Secoond petty theft charge in Fairfield, OH. Last one was almost 10 years ago. What will happen?

I agree with Mr. Williams. Get a defense lawyer right away. I'm not sure if you had one last time, but if you did, you likely wouldn't have a prior...

Why does felony show up on the court entry after pleading guilty to a reduced charge that was a misdemeanor?

Background checks are a nightmare. Potential employers usually hire the cheapest background checking company, which means they're usually getting...

As a starting point, the range of sentencing for an F3 and F5 in Ohio is anywhere from community control sanctions (probation) to up to four years...

How can I get myself out of this really bad situation I made?

It's simple. Pick up your phone and contact a good criminal defense lawyer today. Like now. If you don't have the money to hire him/her, ask your...

Can I get a suspended jail time in a dud csae

What is a "dud csae?" If you are asking if you can get suspended jail time in a DUI case, the answer is yes. But you should also know that all DUI...

Do I have the right to sue the county for wrongfully accused and incarnation?

You may want to post your question in the civil rights practice section. I don't know many criminal defense lawyers who also have a practice in...

In Ohio CB a probation officer arrest someone who is not on probation?

That's a difficult situation. I've never heard of a probation officer arresting someone who isn't on probation, however, I've seen them call in a...

Can an insurance company bring up the fact that I was dui when the police just issued a failure to control citation ,

I personally don't know of any laws or regulations that would prevent your insurance company from increasing the cost of your insurance for ANY...