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 […]
What to Do if pulled Over for an OVI
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 […]
Second Offense Driving Privileges
When you are arrested for DUI in Dayton Ohio and test over the limit or refuse you should be suspended by the BMV. The officer will give you a copy of the BMV 2255 which puts you on notice of that. You will have to wait 90 days if you refuse and 45 days if […]
Are You Suspended After A Urine Test?
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 […]
Letter From The Ohio BMV
Have you been charged with a Dayton OVI or DUI? If so, you will receive a letter from the BMV and will need to know what to do. This is called an Administrative License Suspension or ALS. This is a BMV suspension you received from the police after being arrested for OVI or what is […]
