February 21, 2020 | DUI Law

If you have spent any time on the internet in recent years, you have almost certainly heard of an individual whose personal information was leaked to the public. This information can include their phone number, their home address, their place of employment, or even the names of their children. Such conduct is referred to as… read more

November 15, 2019 | DUI Law

You’ve probably heard of Black Friday, but there’s far less fanfare about the night before Thanksgiving. However, this is one of the busiest times on the road, and it’s made increasingly dangerous due to higher rates of alcohol consumption. In fact, Thanksgiving eve has been dubbed by many as “blackout Wednesday.” Now, law enforcement is… read more

March 20, 2015 | DUI Law

To some, being convicted of DUI may seem like a catastrophe that carries life-long penalties. In reality, while the repercussions may seem severe at first, they may be overcome with diligence and the help of an experienced criminal defense attorney in Dayton. Many are aware it may be more difficult to obtain car insurance in… read more

April 3, 2014 | DUI Law

Up front: This blog is not meant in any way to disrespect the family and friends of Annie Rooney who, in her loving memory, have promoted Annie’s Law with nothing but good intentions and concern for public safety. That said, here is why it is permissible for you to oppose Annie’s Law, an Ohio Bill… read more

March 24, 2012 | DUI Law

In an Ohio OVI case the jury will hear instructions on the case.  Here is the jury instruction in an OVI case where the allegation is operating under the influence: UNDER THE INFLUENCE. A person is under the influence of (alcohol) (a drug of abuse) (a combination of alcohol and a drug of abuse) when he consumes (alcohol)… read more

February 23, 2012 | DUI Law

DUI laws in Dayton, Ohio are strict under O.R.C. 4511.19.  If convicted on a first offense you are facing mandatory jail, fines, license suspension, six points on your license, and it can never be expunged. You will need a DUI lawyer to help you find and exploit defects in the prosecutor case.  The remedy courts… read more

February 3, 2012 | Breath Tests, DUI Law

Charged with DUI or OVI in Dayton Ohio?  Did you take a test on the new Intoxilyzer 8000?  We can help. The Intoxilyzer 8000 has been in service in Ohio since 2009.  It has come under some heavy fire from defense lawyers across Ohio. Some courts are suppressing test results because of machines going haywire,… read more

December 5, 2011 | DUI Law

The court of appeals for the second district in Montgomery County, Ohio, recently decided a new Huber Heights OVI case in State v. Rawnsley, 2011-Ohio-5696.The defendant was charged with OVI / DUI (which is the same thing) and aggravated vehicular assault in Huber Heights, Ohio, near Dayton in Montgomery County.   The OVI lawyer objected… read more

November 24, 2011 | Breath Tests, DUI Law, OVI Rights

Charged with an OVI or DUI in Dayton Ohio?  Call one of our DUI / OVI lawyers right now at 937-531-0435.  We have decades of combined experience that can help defend you immediately. It is best to be safe this holiday season.  Remember there is no legal amount of alcohol or drugs to have in… read more

October 14, 2011 | DUI Law, DUI Sentencing, General DUI Q & A

The best way to be found not guilty of an OVI is to fight the case.  The best way to fight an OVI is to hire an attorney that limits his practice to that area in Dayton, Ohio. You will need an OVI attorney that has enough training and experience to know when to fight. … read more