I'm in Intervention of Lieu of Conviction, Drug Paraphernalia M4, im being revoked, how does that affect me now w/ the new law?

No you will be sentenced under the old law. You were sentenced when you entered the Intervention in Lieu of Conviction program. I suggest though...

My 20 year old son was charged with underage conumption does he need an attorney? This is his first offense.

Yes he needs an attorney. He is facing up to 180 days in jail and a $1000 fine. He is also facing having this on his record for at least the next...

What should my 19 yr old son do about underage drinking and disorderly conduct arrest?

He should hire an attorney. Underage Consumption and Possession of Alcohol carries up to 180 days in jail. Most likely the disorderly was...

Misdemeanor 1 for $60.00 "retail theft."

She needs to hire an attorney. She is facing up to 180 days in jail and a $1000.00 fine. The answer to her question depends on which court she is...

Your chances of losing your license without an attorney are likely 100%. With an attorney you have a shot at getting your license back sooner. ...

If someone lied about a domestic violence and their spouse was arrested and plead no contest can this be undone with honesty

Only he could try and remedy this situation. He would have to hire an attorney who could file a motion to withdraw his plea. Those are not easy...

ATTORNEY CLIENT FILES...OHIO

The Ohio Supreme Court who governs attorney ethics has not provided a hard and fast rule to this question. I really wish they would. The industry...

In Ohio is it legal to place arrested female in front passanger seat with male officer, was it legal to search her before arrest

Whether or not it is illegal to perform the pat down search depends on the reason the officer articulates for the pat down. The fact that he is a...

What could happen to a parent in the state of Ohio if they have not sent their child to school for 4 years?

Short answer is they could be charged with a crime and face jail time. They could also face civil problems with Children's Services and could lose...

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My mother has been a victim of a scam. Her atty is asking for $1250 up front to help

It is hard to tell you if the attorney is part of a scam or not. Many attorneys, including myself, charge up front retainers that we can bill...