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 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 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.
by Daniel AllnuttHow to Get Driving Privileges Back after a DUI
If you are arrested and charged with a DUI (OVI in Ohio), your license will be suspended. But what if you need to drive for work or school related reasons? Are there exceptions? And can you get your license back?
by Daniel AllnuttAre Sobriety Checkpoints Constitutional?
The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects people’s privacy and prevents them from being subject to “unreasonable searches and seizures.” This amendment is the basis for how law enforcement goes about performing searches of individuals and property.
by Daniel AllnuttOhio OVI (DUI) FAQs
Facing an OVI can be an incredibly scary, stressful experience—regardless of whether you made a mistake or were wrongfully accused. You probably have a lot of questions about the process and the potential consequences of conviction. Casper & Casper is here to answer them.
by Daniel AllnuttLegal Drug Use Can Lead to a DUI
When most people imagine a DUI, they think of someone abusing alcohol or taking illegal drugs, then getting behind the wheel and causing an accident. However, that’s not always the case.
by Daniel AllnuttWhat to Do if You or Someone You Love Struggles With Alcohol
At Casper & Casper, our team includes attorneys with extensive experience defending clients against OVI (DUI) charges. As a result, we’ve witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of alcohol abuse on individuals and communities. Since April is Alcohol Awareness Month, we’ve collected some helpful advice on beginning to deal with a drinking problem—or helping someone you love who may be facing alcohol addiction.
by Daniel AllnuttShould I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test?
Like many questions asked of lawyers, the answer to the question “Should I refuse to take a breathalyzer test?” is that it depends.