Category: Ohio Expungement
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At Dearie, Fischer & Martinson, our attorneys have been practicing law for over 3 years. Most of that time has been spent in Southwest Ohio. Many things have changed in that time, both in the culture and in Ohio law. As we are only a few months away from the new year, we look forward…
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The charts we have on our website show the waiting periods for sealing and expungement in Ohio. Our last two articles have gone deeper into Ohio expungement laws on F3 and other felony convictions. Now that we have gone into details on felony convictions, we will dedicate at least one article to sealing expunging misdemeanors…
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Our latest article talked about expunging F3 convictions in Ohio. We dedicated an entire article to that subject because F3 convictions have their own special rules in Ohio expungement law. But what about other felonies? Is expunging felonies in Ohio normally possible? Felony Convictions of the 4th and 5th Degrees When speaking in legal terms,…
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If you have seen our time tables detailing Ohio’s waiting periods for sealing and expungement, you may have noticed two things. For one thing, we put in a note about the complicated rules about sealing a felony of the third degree (F3). You may have also noticed the waiting period for expunging any felony starts…
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One of the most exciting changes to Ohio law from last year had to do with Expunging a criminal record in Ohio. True expungement of a criminal record for an adult in Ohio used to be very rare. So rare, in fact, that many people would use the term “expungement” to really mean “sealing.” Sealing…
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Looking for Information on Ohio Expungement Laws? Look Here (and not at AI)
Categories: Ohio ExpungementWith recent changes to Ohio’s laws on sealing and expungement, more people in Ohio want information on Ohio expungement laws. With recent technological advances, more people all over the world want to learn about, and utilize, artificial intelligence (AI). Many people use AI for many different things. A common use of AI is for research…
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Ohio law treats offenses of violence differently than other crimes. Some crimes, Assault for example, obviously constitute an offense of violence. Other offenses of violence may not be as obvious. For example, many readers may not automatically think that Menacing is an offense of violence. However, Ohio Law does consider Menacing – and many other…
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If you have a criminal record in Ohio you may very likely want to seek sealing and/or expungement. You may also be aware that not every offense is eligible for sealing and expungement. However, you may be wondering if your particular offense is an eligible offense. While the details of your specific situation sometimes make…
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Any criminal activity has consequences and carries certain penalties, regardless of which state you are in. In Ohio, certain crimes have special rules attached to them. One example of a crime with slightly different treatment from other offenses is Domestic Violence. In this article, we explore what happens after a Domestic Violence conviction in Ohio.…
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In recent articles, we have explored the differences between adult court and juvenile court in Ohio. We focussed mostly on adult criminal convictions and how they differ from juvenile delinquent adjudications. But how do things change when we start talking about traffic court? Here are some specifics of juvenile traffic court. Pleas in Juvenile Traffic…