Legal Blog & Information
Best Intoxilyzer 8000 Defenses Part 1
June 30, 2012 | Breath Tests
The new breath testing machine in Ohio is being routinely thrown out of court in DUI and OVI cases all over Ohio. The problem is mainly that the machine is not operating in compliance with the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) that regulates drug an alcohol testing. The best defenses to the Intoxilyzer 8000, Ohio’s new… read more
What Is Under The Influence?
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
DUI Laws
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
Intoxilyzer 8000 Problems
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
Preserve Your Innocence
January 9, 2012 | OVI Rights, SFSTs
Dayton DUI and OVI Defense Lawyers at Suhre & Associates 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 how the police made mistakes… read more
Is Your Blood Test Valid?
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
Pulled Over For OVI, Now What?
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
Are You Suspended After A Urine Test?
November 16, 2011 | Administrative License Suspension, Breath Tests, License Suspension, OVI Suspension
You will not be suspended right away if you take a urine test after being arrested for an OVI in Dayton, Ohio. To be suspended you will have to refuse or test over the limit. The police will not know whether you are over the limit right away based on a urine test because it… read more
What Is A Pretrial?
November 9, 2011 | Court Process, Plea Negotiations
If you hire a lawyer for your DUI or OVI in Dayton, Ohio, you will have a pretrial. A pretrial is your lawyers first chance to have a meaningful meeting with the prosecutor and sometimes the judge about an OVI. This is informal. There are sometimes officers present, but they will not be called to give any… read more
Want To Be Found Not Guilty Of DUI?
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