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Brown Law Office Criminal Defense Blog             Ohio Revised Code Section 2913.51 (A) defines receiving stolen property as follows; “No person shall receive, retain, or dispose of property of another knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the property has been obtained through commission of a theft offense.” You may also be charged with…

Brown Law Office OVI/DUI Blog                 If you are pulled over for suspicion of driving while impaired and charged with a OVI/DUI, contacting an experienced OVI defense attorney immediately is imperative.                 As of June 2016, the Ohio State Highway Patrol…

Brown Law Office Criminal Defense Blog Are you facing Jail or Prison time? Have you contacted an experienced criminal defense attorney? At the Brown Law Office no two cases are treated alike and we have the skills and experience to defend your specific case. The criminal attorneys at the Brown Law Office have won many…

BROWN LAW OFFICE OVI/DUI BLOG Being convicted of an OVI/DUI is a serious matter.  Many people just give up and do not fight their OVI/DUI charges.  Calling an experienced OVI/DUI defense attorney can mean the difference between serious consequences that can hurt future job opportunities and cause your insurance rates to significantly increase.  Here is…

Brown Law Office Criminal Defense Blog   If you have been pulled over and had your vehicle searched by the police, the following information may be helpful: The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 14 of the Ohio Constitution protect individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures.  During a traffic stop…

BROWN LAW OFFICE OVI/DUI BLOG A question that often arises is what happens when an individual is convicted of an OVI/DUI in a state other than Ohio.  Generally speaking, the other state will forward a record of the suspension to the Ohio BMV, which will then impose a suspension on the individual’s Ohio driver’s license.…

OVI/DUI BLOG, Sobriety Check Points With Memorial Day just around the corner, Brown Law Office reminds you of the risk of potential sobriety check points. To find out information about Ohio State Patrol Sobriety Checkpoints and the reason behind them, visit their website at http://statepatrol.ohio.gov/sobcheck.stm. So what should you do at a sobriety checkpoint? If…

BROWN LAW OFFICE DUI/OVI BLOG Facing charges for an DUI/OVI can be an overwhelming experience without the help of an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side. There are many things to consider in an OVI case. For example, the prosecutor has to prove the following…1) that you were actually operating the vehicle, an issue…

NEED A CRIMINAL RECORD SEALED? Reasons why you may want to consider getting your record sealed Sealing a criminal record provides the following benefits: 1) Having a record sealed helps when applying for credit in some cases 2) It may be proved helpful having a previous record sealed when applying for a new job or…

State v. Doe Wayne County Common Pleas Court Client charged with possession of heroin, a felony of the fifth degree. At trial, Brown Law Office challenged chain of custody of alleged drugs. Client found NOT GUILTY after Court determined that chain of custody was insufficient. Call the criminal defense lawyers at the Brown Law Office…