March 2, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Most people don’t know that you can go to jail for trespassing in Ohio. We think of trespassing as a “minor” crime that will only result in a slap on the wrist or a fine in the worst-case scenario. These beliefs are mistaken. While criminal trespass isn’t as serious as theft crimes, sex crimes, or… read more
February 17, 2022 | DUI
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs can harm yourself and others. In fact, nearly 11,000 Americans are killed in alcohol-related accidents every year. Drunk driving is a significant threat to the nation’s roadways, and the penalties for driving under the influence are steep. Being convicted of a DUI and losing your driver’s license… read more
February 3, 2022 | Criminal Defense
You may have heard “assault and battery” frequently used in movies and TV shows. However, Ohio does not have a criminal battery statute. Rather, assault and battery are both covered under Ohio’s assault statutes. In Ohio, there are four different types of assault charges. From least to most serious, these charges are: The type of… read more
January 6, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Curious about what Bar stands for in the Bar Exam or Bar Association? In this blog, Dayton criminal defense lawyers at Suhre & Associates DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers explain what you need to know. The History of the term “Bar” The history of the term “Bar” goes a long way back. If you have… read more
January 5, 2022 | DUI
If you’ve been charged for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol for the first time, you may be wondering: what are your choices? Getting your first DUI in Dayton, Ohio doesn’t have to leave you in a panic. If you are facing allegations for a first offense of operating a vehicle impaired (OVI),… read more
December 10, 2021 | Criminal Defense
If you have been convicted of a crime and facing a sentencing hearing, you may want to talk to your Dayton criminal defense lawyer about character letters. Effective character letters can help sway the judge to order a lighter sentence. In addition, if character witnesses are not permitted at your sentencing hearing, a character letter… read more
November 25, 2021 | Homicide
The criminal defense lawyers at Suhre & Associates DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers explain why there is no statute of limitations for murder in Dayton, Ohio. The Ohio state legislature is responsible for passing statutes of limitation. Statute 2901.13 provides the statutes of limitation for criminal charges in the state. Pursuant to this statute, there… read more
November 19, 2021 | Criminal Defense
The Dayton criminal defense attorneys at Suhre & Associates DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers put together a list of the best states for responsible gun owners. Good defense attorneys spend a great deal of time studying firearm laws and self defense rules. Likewise, law abiding gun owners worry a lot about the political and regulatory… read more
November 6, 2021 | Ohio Law
Wondering if mail order weed is legal in Ohio? Suhre & Associates DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers criminal defense lawyers explain what you should know about mail order marijuana in the state. Recreational marijuana is illegal in Ohio. To possess weed in Ohio, you need a medical marijuana prescription from a doctor. Specifically, mail order… read more
September 29, 2021 | Ohio Law
The State of Ohio has an entire chapter of the Penal Code dedicated to firearm rules and regulations. Failure to obey these laws can lead to criminal penalties ranging from misdemeanors to felonies, depending on the violation. As a gun owner, it can be extremely difficult to obey all of these rules. We understand that… read more