Most judges in Ohio prefer it when parents involved in child custody proceedings are able to get along and work together so that their children get to see both parents frequently and build up a relationship with each one of them. However, there are some situations in...
Most persons accused of drunk driving are behind the wheel when police stop their vehicle. An unusual variation on this theme occurred in York County when a 12-year-old boy was spotted driving a car while his allegedly inebriated father was in the passenger seat. The...
When it comes to custody battles, many men feel there is a societal gender bias against them from the start. Whether this is true or not, it can affect not only how a father responds to a judge’s decision concerning custody, but also their resolve to fight for what...
Drug charges can quickly threaten to derail the life that you’ve diligently worked to build. As a result, you might be overwhelmed at the thought of what the future has in store for you. But even when the evidence seems insurmountable, you might have strong criminal...
A prenuptial agreement, sometimes referred to as antenuptial agreement, is a contact that two people enter before they get married in an attempt to better plan for divorce. By detailing certain terms and financial responsibilities, everyone can know what to expect if...
One of the recent frustrations of police forces in Portage County is the lack of a reliable test for marijuana. As the legalization of marijuana use spreads, police may spot a driver whose behavior behind the wheel appears to be suspicious. If the driver is stopped,...
In Ohio, some divorce cases are more complex than others. For example, one spouse might want to divorce while the other believes the marriage can be salvaged. Even the court could assess the situation and determine that the marriage has a chance to be saved. It might...
Not all drugs are seen the same in the eyes of federal law. The penalties associated with a federal drug crime in Ohio varies depending on what federal drug schedule the substance falls under. Schedule I drugs have more severe consequences than Schedule II drugs, etc....
Facing divorce is never easy, especially if you are a father with kids. You may be afraid that the child’s mother will be presumed to be the best caretaker for the child, limiting or overall eliminating your right to your child. However, in Ohio any child custody...
Drunk driving charges can be overwhelming but it is important for accused drivers to know how to advocate for their themselves when they are facing them. One of the ways to protect themselves and defend themselves may be for accused drivers to challenge a breathalyzer...
