On March 21, it was reported that an Ohio woman was charged after she was accused of driving under the influence with a child in the vehicle along Parker Road in Goshen. The incident occurred on March 12 when a man reported the woman to 911 dispatchers. He claimed...
Month: March 2018
Reckless driving: How is it legally defined?
Let's say you're driving along an Ohio roadway when another vehicle suddenly cuts you off on the road, veers straight through your traffic lane, hops a curb, then comes back down, re-enters the roadway and barrels on ahead, at speeds undoubtedly well above the posted...
Repeat offenders face significant DUI penalties
Two men had their driver's licenses suspended after having multiple convictions for DUI over the past several years. A 55-year-old man was stopped for having a loud muffler and was then found to be driving under the influence of alcohol. In addition to the 20-year...
Significant factors in DUI sentencing
When Ohio motorists are convicted of drunk driving, a number of factors might affect their sentencing. A judge may take into account their blood alcohol content, the field sobriety tests, whether they have previous DUI convictions and whether there was an accident...
Laws about drunk driving charges
People in Ohio who are convicted of driving under the influence might face a number of penalties including losing a license. Laws about driving under the influence may vary from country to country and even state to state. In the United States, the blood alcohol legal...
Television star Steve Wilkos charged with drunk driving
Ohio residents may be aware that the popular television personality Steve Wilkos was involved in a motor vehicle accident on Jan. 21. The talk show host initially claimed that he lost control of his vehicle as he was reaching for his eyeglasses, but he has now...
