07 December

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Driving and Drugs: Ohio’s Per Se Marijuana Law

Wondering if you can get charged with an OVI from Marijuana? While it is well established that alcohol consumption increases accident risk, evidence of marijuana's culpability in on-road driving accidents and injury is far less clear. Although acute cannabis intoxication following inhalation has been shown to mildly impair psychomotor skills, this impairment is seldom severe or long lasting. According to the US Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. State of Knowledge of Drugged Driving: FINAL REPORT. op. cit., "Experimental research on the effects of cannabis ...

04 December

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Butler County Municipal Courts: Area I (Oxford), Area II (Hamilton), Area III (West Chester)

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If you are arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor OVI in Butler County, Ohio you may be confused about which Court will hear your case. Butler County, Ohio is actually served by three "Area" municipal courts.Area I Court, 118 West High Street Oxford, OH 45056 (513) 523-4748 Area II Court, Butler County Historic Courthouse 101 High Street Hamilton, OH 45011 (513) 887-3459 Area III Court, 9577 Beckett Road West Chester, OH 45069 (513) 867-5070The Butler County Area I Court is presided over by the Honorable Robert H. Lyons. Judge Lyons was appointed to the bench, and began presiding over affairs of the Butler County Area I...

04 December

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Arrested for OVI in Mason?

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Mason is the largest city in Warren County and home to both the Great Wolf Lodge indoor waterpark and Kings Island amusement park. If you are arrested on suspicion of OVI in Mason or Deerfield Township, your misdemeanor DUI case will be heard in the Mason Municipal Court. The Mason Municipal Court is located at 5950 Mason-Montgomery Rd, Mason, Ohio 45040 and you can reach the court at (513) 398-7901 or by fax at (513) 459-8085. The Honorable D. Andrew Batsche is the presiding Judge of the Mason Municipal Court. The Honorable Eddie Lawson serves as Chief Magistrate for the Court. The Court...

29 November

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The Montgomery County Jail (by Dayton DUI)

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The Montgomery County Jail, located at 330 W. Second St., in downtown Dayton, Ohio is a 900 bed facility serving multiple jurisdictions throughout Montgomery County including the Vandalia Municipal Court; Miamisburg Municipal Court; Kettering Municipal Court; Montgomery County Municipal Courts (Eastern and Western Divisions) and the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. If you are arrested for DUI/OVI in any of these jurisdictions, you may be booked into the Montgomery County Jail. You can contact the jail at (937)225-4160 or visit the jail web site HERE. To check whether or not someone is incarcerated in the Montgomery County Jail, you can visit HERE.Bond...

21 November

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Effects Of An OVI Conviction (by DaytonDUI.com)

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How does a DUI conviction affect you? A drunk driving charge can affect you in ways that you may not expect. Listed below are some of the more vexing issues associated with an Ohio DUI (OVI). 1. Child Custody - If you are involved in a custody dispute (or have a vindictive spouse who would like to start one), a DUI/OVI conviction can be used against you in domestic relations court. Automatic suspensions may make it difficult to exercise visitation with your children. You may also find a court who will refuse to let you transport the children due to a DUI/OVI conviction, thereby increasing the...

19 November

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Problems with the Intoxilyzer 8000

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If you have been charged with OVI (drunk driving) based on a test on the Inoxilyzer 8000, let Charles M. Rowland II defend your case. He was the first private attorney in Ohio to be certified as an operator of the Intoxilyzer 8000, he is Ohio's only Forensic Sobriety Assessment certified attorney, and he limits his practice to the defense of the drunk driver. Given the problems with the implementation of the Intoxilyzer 8000, you need an attorney who is up-to-date and on the cutting edge of DUI/OVI defense. What Are The Problems?The Intoxilyzer 8000, manufactured by CMI (out of Kentucky)...

01 November

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Arrested for OVI in Sidney, Ohio? (by Dayton DUI)

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Shelby County is blessed with perhaps the most attractive Municipal Court in all of Ohio. The Court is located at 110 West CourtSt., 201 W. Poplar St., Sidney,Ohio45365 and can be contacted by phone at (937) 498-0011. The Court is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The Municipal Court Prosecutor’s Office is located at 201 W. Poplar St., Sidney, Ohio45365 and can be reached at (937) 498-8118. Reach the Sidney Police (non-emergency number) at (937) 498-2351. Charles Rowland proudly represents those accused of drunk driving in Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio. SidneyDUI.com was developed to provide practical information regarding Sidney’s andShelby County’s tough drunk driving law. Here you will find information on...

31 October

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Halloween DUI Crackdown (by Dayton DUI)

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The Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced a DUI enforcement initiative as part of the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign which will coincide with the Halloween holiday. 79 local law enforcement agencies have planned more than 1,700 hours of enforcement as well as at least 14 checkpoints and more than 1,000 hours of saturation patrols around the state. As Halloween gains in popularity as a celebration, police are vigilant in patrolling the highways for impaired drivers. “There isn’t a Halloween costume clever enough to hide a drunk driver who’s made the dangerous decision to get behind the wheel,” said...

30 October

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Montgomery County Municipal Court (by Dayton DUI)

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On September 8, 2010, Montgomery County Area One and Area Two Courts officially became the Montgomery County Municipal Court. There will be two divisions of the Montgomery County Municipal Court, a Western Division located in New Lebanon at 195 S. Clayton Rd., New Lebanon, Ohio 45345, and an Eastern Division located in Huber Heights at 6111 Taylorsville Rd., Huber Heights, Ohio 45424. Many people refer to the Montgomery County Municipal Court (Eastern Division) as the Huber Heights Municipal Court, but the court’s jurisdiction is larger, covering regions in north-east Montgomery County including the city of Riverside, Ohio. The Judges serving the Montgomery County Municipal Court (Eastern Division) are the Honorable James D....

29 October

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Will I Have “Party Plates?” (by DaytonDUI)

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If you thought that public shaming was a barbaric practice relegated to the distant past, you have not been driving through Ohio. Ohio was the first state in the country to adopt a form of public humiliation by adopting special license plates for drunk driving offenders. Use of the "scarlet letter" plates became mandatory in 2004. O.R.C. 4507.02(F)(2) and 4503.231. These bright yellow plates with prominent red lettering (often referred to as party plates) are an indelible record of your offense and will not be easily forgotten by friends, family, customers and clients. At DaytonDUI we are opposed to "branding,"...

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