Serious Internet crimes and the penalties a conviction can bring
It is a digital world and as such, a great deal of digital crimes occur. As the population grows increasingly tech-savvy, law enforcement officials and those who make law adopt a harsher stance against Internet crime. This results in lengthy prison terms and extremely costly fines for those convicted.
Pet abuse could become a felony
Pet abuse could become a felony
It's not a law in Ohio yet, but the House did recently pass a bill that could turn significant abuse of a pet into a felony. The vote was said to be "overwhelmingly" in favor of the bill.
When your child is accused of felonious acts in Ohio
When your child is accused of felonious acts in Ohio
Nothing feels quite so overwhelming as finding out that your minor child is suddenly facing accusations of criminal behavior. As parents, we want to believe we understand our children well enough to feel confident that they are becoming law-abiding citizens. Allegations of committing felony crimes is life-shattering in many ways and without immediate attention can result in lengthy prison terms that may color a child's life for as long as he or she lives.
Information about mortgage fraud in America
Information about mortgage fraud in America
In Ohio and all other states, all types of fraud can occur. Mortgage fraud is one of these white collar crimes, although many people have never heard the term. Most of the time, attorneys defend real estate personnel and bank officials for mortgage fraud, but sometimes buyers are alleged to engage in fraud as well.
Is medical marijuana legal in Ohio?
Is medical marijuana legal in Ohio?
If you have been paying attention to the media, you have probably heard many stories about American states legalizing marijuana in some form. In Ohio, the issue of legalizing marijuana, whether for medical or recreational purposes, remains complicated. This is especially troubling for seriously ill residents who might benefit from including some of the cannabinoids marijuana contains in their treatment plans.
