by Daniel AllnuttHow Long Does a DUI Conviction Stay on My Record?
Facing DUI charges is a stressful, frightening experience. The penalties for OVI can be severe: they include license suspension, steep fines, and jail time. And these are only the immediate consequences of conviction!
by Michael HalleeDistracted Driving a Deadly Problem
PING! Your cell phone sounds from your pocket or purse while you’re driving, and you’re tempted to check it. You might think that not much harm can come from a quick glance or two at your phone.
by Rebecca WilkinsonDo All Businesses Have to Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance?
The workers’ compensation system is something of a compromise between a business and its employees. In exchange for providing insurance that covers you in the event of injury or work-related illness, you are prohibited from suing your employer (in most cases).
by Jeffrey CasperWorking while on Disability
Social Security benefits are often vital if you are a person with a disability. Without these benefits, it can be a struggle to support yourself financially.
by William AllenOhio Bike Law: What You Need to Know
People like to bike for a variety of reasons: it’s great exercise, it gets you outdoors, and it’s a more environmentally friendly form of transportation.
by Daniel AllnuttWhat Are My Rights when Stopped by the Police?
Have you ever been stopped by the police? There’s a good chance of this: the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that the most common reason a person has an encounter with the police is being in a traffic stop.
by Lisa HollifieldSSDI Wait Called a “Death Sentence”
A year ago, we wrote a blog post detailing the Social Security Disability Insurance case backlog and what it meant for people submitting SSDI claims. (You can read it here.)
by Michael HalleeSummer Poses Dangers to Children
If you are a parent, there is nothing more important to you than the safety and happiness of your children. The mere thought that something terrible might happen to them is enough to grip you with fear.
by William AllenMemorial Day Traffic Deadlier than Any Other Weekend
Traffic on the weekend of Memorial Day is deadlier than any other weekend throughout the year. CBS News reports that between 2011 and 2015, Memorial Day has seen an average of 312 deaths per year.
by Daniel AllnuttWhat Are the Penalties for Multiple DUI Offenses?
The state of Ohio takes drunk driving, or operating a vehicle under the influence (OVI), very seriously.