March 27, 2015 | DUI Penalties, OVI Rights, OVI Suspension

The state of Ohio takes operation of a vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol very seriously. Being charged and convicted of a single OVI can have devastating consequences. Unfortunately, many people make the same mistake twice. As with many other criminal charges, the penalties for a second charge can be much more severe…. read more

March 13, 2015 | OVI Rights, OVI Suspension, Plea Negotiations

Police officers in Ohio need only reasonable suspicion that you may be driving under the influence of alcohol in order to pull you over and investigate. In Ohio, the charge of driving while intoxicated is referred to as operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or OVI. So, what do you do… read more

February 5, 2015 | Court Process, OVI Rights

Springfield resident James Burkitt was recently sentenced to seven years in prison for his most recent OVI conviction. The steep sentence was imposed after it was discovered this most recent OVI conviction was his seventh since 1996 and his tenth since 1988. (In other words, Mr. Burkitt averaged an OVI conviction every 2.6 years for… read more

January 11, 2013 | OVI Rights

When can a DUI or OVI be appealed in Dayton, Ohio?  It depends. If the court throws out a breath test the prosecutor can appeal right away if they allege that their case has been damaged so much that they cannot go forward and the appeal if not being made to delay the proceedings. If… read more

January 9, 2012 | OVI Rights, SFSTs

Dayton DUI and OVI Defense Lawyers at Suhre & Associates DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers will consult with you to determine the best ways to protect your innocence.  We look to see if you can be found not guilty before we consider a plea. Our OVI attorneys in Dayton will be able to show you… 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

January 27, 2011 | DUI Law, OVI Rights

My name is Robert Healey and I am a lawyer that limits his practice to OVI defense in southwest Ohio.  Currently I manage the DUI office in Dayton, Ohio, where I attended law school.  This blog is written by me to help potential clients in the Dayton area that have been charged with an OVI…. read more

January 17, 2011 | Administrative License Suspension, DUI Law, OVI Rights

My name is Robert Healey and I am a lawyer that limits his practice to OVI defense in southwest Ohio.  Currently I manage the DUI office in Dayton, Ohio, where I attended law school.  This blog is written by me to help potential clients in the Dayton area that have been charged with an OVI…. read more

January 10, 2011 | DUI Law, General DUI Q & A, OVI Rights

My name is Robert Healey and I am a lawyer that limits his practice to OVI defense in southwest Ohio.  Currently I manage the DUI office in Dayton, Ohio, where I attended law school.  This blog is written by me to help potential clients in the Dayton area that have been charged with an OVI…. read more