March Madness is fast approaching. It is one of the most beloved sporting events of the year when the best college basketball teams in the nation play a massive tournament. The first weekend has the most games, as the whole thing is single-elimination, and it starts...
Year: 2022
Are police allowed to search my car?
The Fourth Amendment is a critical part of the Bill of Rights and protects American citizens from unlawful searches and seizures of places such as their homes and cars. But now that you find yourself stopped on the highway by a law enforcement officer, you wonder...
Why the Fifth Amendment is so important
The constitution guarantees citizens of the United States a host of fundamental legal rights. Each amendment addresses different issues and rights which citizens can then invoke should they need to. The Fifth Amendment relates to protection against self-incrimination....
What are supervised custody exchanges?
Whenever you and your co-parent exchange your child, you seem to end up in a fight. This leaves your child feeling anxious and upset. Maybe you’ve tried custody exchanges in a public place like a park or a restaurant, but that doesn’t seem to help. It just means that...
What high breath test results mean for Ohio OVI charges
The Ohio police can take action against you for operating a vehicle while under the influence (OVI) for three reasons. The first is that they notice obvious impairment as you drive and conduct a traffic stop. The second is that you cause a crash, requiring that they...
Getting angry will do you no favors if pulled over by the police
While the majority of road users in Ohio go about their daily business with no interference, there is always a possibility of being pulled over by the police. Why does this happen? There will often be a reason, such as a suspected driving infraction or even a broken...
Getting the most in your divorce settlement
Life will change post-divorce, and you need to be well prepared. It means readjusting any long-term financial plans you had in place with your ex-spouse and making new ones based on your new life. But, before all that, it is important to ensure that you get your fair...
Types of spousal support in Ohio
One of the most challenging parts of navigating a divorce is figuring out finances immediately and into the future. While some divorces mean a one-time split of assets, others include spousal support. Often, these negotiations can feel stressful and difficult for both...