On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | May 8, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Law
When a suspect is arrested in Ohio, the criminal justice system cannot slow down the process. Instead, the prosecutors must make a quick decision about the charges that the defendant will face. This is necessary to respect the defendant’s rights under the Sixth...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Jun 21, 2019 | Criminal Law
Those who stand accused of committing forgery in the state of Ohio may face significant consequences if they are ultimately convicted. In other words, this is not a charge to take lightly. What can a criminal law attorney do to assist someone facing such accusations?...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | May 9, 2019 | Criminal Law
No parent wants to get a call from the police saying that his or her child has been arrested. Unfortunately, you have found yourself in this position and now you are wondering what you should do and how you can help your child. An attorney experienced in criminal law...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Jan 17, 2019 | Criminal Law
An Ohio mother could soon face child endangerment charges after her toddler was found wandering around outside alone. This type of charge is nothing to take lightly. If this mother is charged and ultimately convicted, she could lose her parental rights and face a...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Dec 20, 2018 | Criminal Law
When police in Ohio suspect someone is driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, they will likely initiate a traffic stop and test that person for impairment. There are several tests that they use to do this, which are called field sobriety tests. Those who...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Sep 28, 2018 | Criminal Law
Ohio residents who find themselves facing shoplifting charges may not think they have much to fear. It is a minor crime, right? No one is hurt by it, are they? The truth is, shoplifting is not a minor crime and business owners and consumers are hurt by it. The...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Sep 14, 2018 | Criminal Law
If you are accused of driving under the influence in Ohio, you likely have a lot of questions about what this can mean for your future. Will you have to spend time behind bars? What other consequences are tied to a DUI conviction? Is there any way out of this? An...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Aug 16, 2018 | Criminal Law
An Ohio woman has found herself in trouble with the law due to the conditions of her home. Police received complaints about a strong odor coming from this individual’s apartment. What they found inside resulted in the woman being charged with child endangerment....
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | May 11, 2018 | Criminal Law
Ohio residents who have been arrested and/or convicted generally hate having criminal records. Having to share this information with employers or having this information get out to the public can hurt a person both professionally and personally. Under Ohio criminal...
On behalf of Smith, Meier & Webb, LPA | Apr 6, 2018 | Criminal Law
An Ohio man is behind bars due to an alleged incident of domestic violence. Police arrested him on Wednesday, April 4, in Brookfield. This individual would likely benefit from the services of an experienced criminal law attorney as he works to fight his case in court....
