Should I be concerned?

Yes, you should be concerned. It may come as a surprise but the police aren't necessarily always looking for the right suspect and are sometimes...

Can my son be responsible because it was his vehicle because drugs were found on passenger side of car

You son is not responsible simply because it is his vehicle. The police try and pull that crap all of the time. However, if they can establish...

I was at a hotel, and I locked my keys in the car. Cops were called and they smelled marijuana.

You need an attorney to assist you. Parpahernalia and possession are both minor misdemeanors which do not carry any jail time but do carry a...

Will getting a OVI, after a prior Felony conviction, prevent me from having my Felony record sealed in Ohio?

It may if it has been less than a year after your OVI case was completed and all fines were paid off. If it has been over a year since all of...

Do I need a criminal defense attorney or a appeal lawyer?

You need a criminal defense attorney immediately. One that has handled forfeiture cases.

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In order to answer your question we will need more information and a question. If your question is what happens now that you have missed a...

First representing oneself in court is rarely a good idea. Neither of the sections that you mention trump either of each other. The two statutes...

Is it illegal to drive with the front license plate displayed in the front window inside of the vehicle

Here is the statute that governs license plate displays in the State of Ohio. The short answer is that no it is not necessarily illegal as long as...

How can I file a motion by myself? Can you please point me in the right direction?

You state you need a motion but aren't real clear with what type of motion you are requesting. This makes it that much more clear that you need to...

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My 19 year old son was walking with a beer at a parade. He was stopped by an undercover officer. The officer flashed his badge,

Yes, he needs a lawyer. First the attorney can take a look at the police report and speak with your son to determine if the officer had reasonable...