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Ohio has been named the most dangerous state in the country to drive in by a firm that compiles data for auto insurance companies. Instead of looking at accident statistics and injury and fatality figures, Insurify scrutinized driving records to compile its list. The...
When police pull you over for drunk driving, you might think your night couldn’t get worse. However, what if police see drug paraphernalia in your car? Or notice the smell of marijuana coming from your vehicle? What will happen if you end up getting arrested for drunk...
Assets that are held in an Ohio estate are transferred to beneficiaries per instructions left in a decedent's will. However, this document has little to no bearing on assets that are not contained in your estate or are owned jointly with another person. Furthermore, a...
Most people in Ohio view the holidays as a time to relax and visit with friends and relatives. However, the holidays are also a time when fatal car accidents skyrocket. An increased number of people are drinking and driving, which can have serious consequences if...
Police in Ohio commonly administer a Breathalyzer to measure the amount of alcohol in the blood if they suspect a driver is intoxicated. The results may be used in court to convict a driver for DUI. However, the Breathalyzer does not always give accurate results for...
Commonly known in the U.S. as driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI), here in Ohio, the crime of drinking and driving is officially called operating a vehicle under the influence, or OVI. Besides the different names, the state's criminal...
DUI/OVI checkpoints are a common tool used to catch drunk drivers, particularly around holidays and other major events. These checkpoints can be nerve-wracking for any driver, so it is important to know how to conduct yourself so you can be back on the road quickly...
For those unfamiliar with DUI criminal law, all prior convictions have some influence on any potential future convictions. A record indicates a person has committed a crime before and is more likely to have committed a subsequent offense. If an officer runs your...
After a DUI arrest, you may be worried about what might happen next, or you could be thinking the situation couldn’t possibly get any worse. However, the case can get worse, depending on your circumstances. Just After Arrest Directly after your arrest, you will be...
Most people know divorce can be costly, particularly when a couple goes through litigation. However, some people wonder whether they can split the cost of hiring an attorney to make the process a little easier on their wallets. Whether or not this is allowed depends...
