Criminal Defense

If you’re convicted in Ohio for being in possession of drugs with the intent to distribute, it’s likely going to come with some serious penalties. This may include time spent in jail and hefty fines. It’s an offense that’s treated seriously because of the potential...

Even though check use is declining due to faster payment methods like debit cards, credit cards and payment transfer apps, many individuals and companies still write and accept checks. With that said, some people take advantage of checks by using them for check fraud....

Most of us probably feel comfortable that we know the basics of what fraud is. We probably all use a computer and the internet too at some point during the day. It makes sense, therefore, to assume that internet fraud is fraud that happens over the internet. But, what...

As a business owner or executive, you likely invest a lot of your personal energy in helping create a positive impression of your company. It may be like second nature to you to offer samples to people or to try to elicit a positive reaction from them when they talk...

When police officers accuse you of drug trafficking, they claim that you have intentionally sold or distributed drugs to others. Prohibited drugs like heroin and controlled substances, like narcotic pain relievers, can lead to felony criminal charges in Ohio. Most...

Cyber crimes are no joke. These crimes can include everything from unauthorized use of a computer to white collar crimes like identity theft or fraud. The state can build a case that you used a computer to commit internet sex crimes or to sell illegal substances or...

Theft laws in Ohio cover many types of crimes, which include embezzlement, with varying penalties. Embezzlement classifies as a white-collar crime, or non-violent crime committed for personal gain. Overview of embezzlement Embezzlement occurs when an individual or...

Criminal charges for driving under the influence or as known in Ohio, an operating while under the influence of alcohol (OVI) charge, is serious. Depending on the details of the allegations these charges can result in a fine, potential prison time, installation of an...

Being arrested and charged with burglary can be a very frightening experience. Thankfully, if you've been charged with burglary, you may be able to get your charges reduced or even dropped if you can prove that one or more of the elements of burglary was not present....

A prosecutor is an attorney who investigates or prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the government. In some cases, a prosecutor will decide to changes roles and take on that of a defense attorney. Why would a prosecutor jump ship? The answer will vary for each...