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What Should you Look for in a Criminal Defense Lawyer

June 29, 2021  |  Criminal Defense, Drug Cases, Federal Court, OVI

If you are facing criminal charges, you cannot afford to hope that your attorney will be aggressive enough to protect your future. You need to contact a lawyer you know will fight for you at every step of the process.

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What Happens if I am Charged with a Felony?

Felonies are the most serious crimes in Ohio. The one obvious major consequence of a felony conviction is the possibility of being incarcerated in the State prison system. A felony conviction carries other severe

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How to Find and Hire the Best Criminal Defense Lawyer

October 2, 2014  |  Criminal Defense

Normally, a person desiring to hire a criminal defense lawyer has not planned the process out in advance.  The hiring of a criminal defense lawyer most often must be done on short notice by you, a friend or family

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Penalities in Ohio for Driving Under the Influence

April 7, 2014  |  Criminal Defense, OVI

The penalites for driving under the influence in Ohio can be severe, even if you are a first time offender.  If  stopped for drunk driving and you refuse to take the sobriety test, or if your test results

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Just What Are the Federal Sentencing Guidelines? Blog by Richard J. Goldberg

If you are charged with a federal offense and your case is in federal court, then you will become familiar with the federal sentencing guidelines.  In 1984, Congress passed the Sentencing Reform Act and its purpose

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Defending Against DNA Evidence Blog by Richard J. Goldberg

October 28, 2013  |  Criminal Defense, DNA

          DNA evidence can be very powerful evidence.  It can link suspects to crimes and crime scenes.  DNA has also been used effectively in exonerating innocent

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