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A party plate from Ohio after a DUI July 2nd, 2025

Party Plates

Categories: Alcohol, Criminal Defense, DUI, Legal Blog, OVI, Traffic

Most people know that a conviction for drunk driving in Ohio—legally referred to as Operating a Vehicle Impaired (OVI)—can come with serious consequences: jail time, heavy fines, and the suspension of your driver’s license. But fewer are aware of another highly visible and potentially damaging…

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The Ultimate Guide to Ohio's Driver License Point System September 15th, 2021

Charged With a Drug Crime After a Traffic Stop?

Categories: 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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Driving fast at night July 30th, 2020

How to Reduce an OVI to “Wet Reckless” in Ohio

Categories: Alcohol, Traffic

The Cincinnati police aggressively enforce the drunk driving laws. Unfortunately, you can find yourself facing OVI charges because of a simple mistake. Now you’re worried about the consequences and wondering if you have any realistic options. You’ve heard people mention a “wet reckless” as a…

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