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DUI, OVI, DWI, OMVI -What Is The Difference

What is the difference between DUI, OVI, DWI, OMVI and drunk driving? Spoiler Alert: They are all the same thing. This is one of the most frequently searched queries about DUI, OVI, DWI, OMVI and drunk driving defense. It really comes down to two factors. The first factor is legal smarts. The second factor is salesmanship.  Prosecutors like to have every built in advantage in DUI cases. Over time the public understanding of the various acronyms has caused problems. DWI - Driving While Intoxicated DWI stands for Driving While Intoxicated. Prosecutors did not like the burden of proving that a defendant was driving....

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Rule Number One For Ohio OVI Attorneys – Rule 1.1

An Ohio OVI attorney's number one rule is set forth in our ethical rules. It sets the standard for what you should expect.AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION MODEL RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT Rule 1.1: CompetenceClient-Lawyer Relationship A lawyer shall provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires the legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation.There it is! An Ohio OVI attorney must provide competent representation to a client. The Commentary to Rule 1.1 states: In determining whether a lawyer employs the requisite knowledge and skill in a particular matter, relevant factors include the relative complexity and specialized nature of...

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Why The Founding Fathers Opposed A Standing Army

Just how opposed were the Founding Fathers to a standing army?   Their revolutionary experience of the founding fathers forged a deep mistrust of standing armies.  They viewed them as a pernicious threat to liberty. Here are just a few quotes that explain how and why the idea (what we would call a police state today) was anathema to the first Americans.During the Virginia ratifying convention, James Madison described a standing army as the “greatest mischief that can happen.”In addition, fellow delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, George Mason put a finer point on it: "No man has a greater regard...

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Top 10 Things A Good OVI Attorney Can Do For You

What are the top ten things a good OVI attorney can do for you? 1. Prove your innocence;2. Save your career;3. Protect your reputation;4. Get you back to driving;5. Keep you out of jail;6. Save your professional license, security clearance, college scholarship, etc.;7. Get your car out of impound;8. Save you money on fines, costs, reinstatement fees and insurance;9. Get you access to treatment if you need it; and10. Reduce your stress and worry by providing good counsel. I have been an OVI attorney for twenty years and I have limited my practice to exclusively impaired driving cases. I have some of...

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Charles M. Rowland II, DUI Defense Attorney

Charles M. Rowland II is 100 percent focused on DUI defense. By concentrating exclusively on defending clients who are accused of drunk driving, he is able to provide the very best representation possible. He is: Experienced – He has been practicing DUI defense law for 20 years and has attained certifications on the Intoxilyzer 8000 and the BAC DataMaster. He is one of only a handful of attorneys in the country to hold a Forensic Sobriety Assessment Certificate. He has received certification on the administration and evaluation of the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests and has been trained in the Drug Recognition...

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Charles M. Rowland II, OVI Defense Attorney

Charles M. Rowland II is 100 percent focused on OVI defense. By concentrating exclusively on defending clients who are accused of drunk driving, he is able to provide the very best representation possible. He is:Experienced – He has been practicing OVI defense law for 20 years and has attained certifications on the Intoxilyzer 8000 and the BAC DataMaster. He is one of only a handful of attorneys in the country to hold a Forensic Sobriety Assessment Certificate. He has received certification on the administration and evaluation of the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests and has been trained in the Drug Recognition...

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Ohio OVI Enforcement Statistics Year-To-Date

The Ohio State Highway Patrol has released year-to-date statistics on its Ohio OVI Enforcement.  2014 saw 2,100 arrests for OVI.  There was an increase in 2015 to 2,367 arrests.  Greene County saw arrests jump from 25 in 2014 to 47 this year. Montgomery County jumped from 58 arrests in 2014 to 72 this year. In Clark County the OSP arrested 26 people by this time in 2014 and 32 so far this year.2015 looks like a bad year to forget to wear your seatbelt with a huge jump of 8,278 arrest vs 6,796 last year. Drug arrests are also significantly up...

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Proud Founding Member of the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys

I am a proud founding member of the Association of Premier DUI Attorneys.When people need a DUI Attorney, the biggest challenge is knowing whether or not an attorney truly has the skills, knowledge, training, tools, resources, and strategies that are needed to successfully resolve and win drunk driving cases. Countless attorneys handle impaired driving cases,  but only a very small percentage have the skills, knowledge, training, tools, resources, and strategies that are needed to successfully resolve and win cases. Unfortunately for the public, even attorneys who have been practicing law for many years and devote a significant portion of their...

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