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An old DUI arrest warrant is an unwelcome surprise. You might not know about an outstanding warrant with your name until a police officer knocks on your door. You can quickly check online to see if you have an outstanding DUI warrant. However, clearing a…
Getting pulled over for a traffic ticket is never a pleasant experience. No one wants to be the person parked off to the side of the road while the cop’s lights are on and everyone who passes by is looking at you. A lot of…
Are you uneasy about your current attorney, or do you feel you aren’t receiving the best possible defense? It may be time to change lawyers. When you face a criminal conviction, you want to have confidence in your criminal defense lawyer. Your attorney should get…
If you’re arrested for a firearms-related crime in Columbus, you should seek legal help. Sentences vary widely, but gun convictions leave a lasting stigma. Depending on the charge, you could be looking at jail time or permanently losing your right to own a firearm. You…
State law makes drug trafficking a serious crime. You may be sentenced to months or years in prison, fines costing thousands of dollars, the loss of your driver’s license, and a permanent record as a criminal drug offender. You may also face federal charges if…
An arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in Columbus, Ohio, will impact your life in various ways. You will likely have to take some time off from work to fight the charges or otherwise deal with the situation. But what are you required to…