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Understanding Ohio’s Expungement Process for Criminal Records

For some criminal offenses, a conviction does not have to stay on your permanent record. You might be eligible for an expungement. With that, your criminal record can be sealed, and you don’t have to worry about your past affecting your employment, education, or housing opportunities. Before you start, you need to know whether you…

crime

Understanding Ohio’s Criminal Defense Process: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you are facing criminal charges in Ohio, it can be intimidating. However, when you know the steps in the criminal judicial process, you can alleviate some of the stress and start to plan your defense. Here is our step-by-step guide to understanding Ohio’s criminal defense process. Step 1: The Arrest Your first encounter in…

drug charges

Common Defenses Against Drug Charges in Ohio: What You Need to Know

If you are facing drug-related charges in Ohio, you might be worried about the potential outcome. A conviction can result in fines, imprisonment, and a lasting criminal record. However, a drug charge does not always mean you will be convicted. With a skilled defense lawyer, you may be able to avoid any potential ramifications of…

combating human trafficking

Spotlight on Ohio’s Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking

Unfortunately, human trafficking affects millions of people worldwide, including many individuals within the United States. Ohio has taken measures to fight human trafficking throughout the state.  Let’s put a spotlight on Ohio’s efforts to combat human trafficking. From enacting laws to creating a specialized task force, these efforts are helping stop these crimes from occurring…