Author: Bradley Groene

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Are Ohio OVI/DUI Penalties Too Harsh?

09.10.2021 in DUI

Drunk driving, known as operating a vehicle while impaired in Ohio, is a severe criminal offense, and it’s only getting more harshly punished. In fact, across the country, states have started cracking down on drunk drivers. With that said, the consequences of an OVI in…

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Marijuana OVI Testing in Ohio

29.09.2021 in DUI, Marijuana

Ohio may finally have legalized the consumption of marijuana and cannabis products for medical reasons. But that does not mean that the state allows recreational marijuana use or possession. And whether you have a prescription for medical marijuana or not, it is against the law…

The Ultimate Guide to Ohio's Driver License Point System

Charged With a Drug Crime After a Traffic Stop?

15.09.2021 in Drugs, Traffic

Whenever the police pull you over, you risk being removed from the vehicle, searched, and detained. Many drug charges stem from traffic stops. When Can Police Search Your Car After a Traffic Stop? Under Ohio law, police can only search your vehicle during a routine…

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Wrong Answers on a Gun Application That Can Get You Arrested

26.08.2021 in Weapons

Before exercising your right to bear arms, Ohio law requires you to complete a gun application and be issued a gun license. These applications are complex, and mistakes can be made if you’re not familiar with them. Although these mistakes may be made in good…

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5 Protection Order Mistakes to Avoid

22.07.2021 in Domestic Violence

Judges in Cincinnati and across Ohio grant protection orders when there is sufficient evidence of potential violence between a defendant and the alleged victim. A protective order forbids an individual to stay away from the other, sometimes with a specific distance – for example, cannot…