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In this blog, we publish articles and stories we believe people will find useful in the areas of criminal defense and justice, OVI / DUI and other issues we think our visitors will find useful. If you have any tips or topics you would like us to write about, please feel free to suggest article topics by email us at advice@cincinnaticriminalattorney.com.

Car driver smoking marijuana - Driving High in Cincinnati: Ohio’s Marijuana OVI Laws Explained January 4th, 2025

Driving High in Cincinnati: Ohio’s Marijuana OVI Laws Explained

Categories: Drugs, DUI

As of August 2024, recreational marijuana is legal for adults across Ohio—including Cincinnati—but driving while impaired remains illegal and can lead to serious criminal charges. In fact, state lawmakers continue to fine-tune cannabis regulations and there is a serious spotlight on how Ohio handles cannabis…

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Christmas OVIs in Cincinnati & How to Handle a Holiday DUI December 9th, 2024

Christmas OVIs in Cincinnati & How to Handle a Holiday DUI

Categories: DUI, Legal Blog

The holiday season in Cincinnati is a time for joy and celebration, with office parties, family gatherings, and festive outings filling the calendar. However, the excitement of Christmas can sometimes lead to unintentional missteps, like driving after a drink or two. With heightened law enforcement…

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Gavel on top of money September 21st, 2024

When to Take a Plea Deal in Cincinnati, Ohio

Categories: Criminal Defense, Legal Blog

Facing criminal charges in Hamilton County, or anywhere in Greater Cincinnati, is stressful, confusing, and potentially life-changing. One of the most significant decisions you may have is whether to take your case to trial or resolve it through a plea bargain. If you’re accused of…

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