As a former prosecuting attorney, Steven Adams has the ability to see both sides of an OVI, DUI, or other criminal case in Ohio or Kentucky—including what it takes to get an acquittal. Learn more about the challenges, evidence, and legal factors involved in your criminal defense.
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What Happens If You Are with Someone Else Who Is in Possession of Drugs?With drug crimes, the “guilt by association” question boils down to whether you had control over the drug.
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Beating the Traffic in Drug TraffickingLearn more about Drug trafficking in Ohio and the different situations that can potentially arise
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Dealing with Co-DefendantsSimply put, a “co-defendant” is simply someone who is also charged in your case.
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Openings and ClosingsOpening statements and closing arguments are an opportunity for each side’s attorney to try to organize or emphasize the evidence in the case.
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With Warrants, One Size Does Not Fit AllAs you might expect, there are different kinds of warrants for different situations, and different types of investigations.
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No Probable Cause? Then No WarrantThe police are only allowed to get a warrant if they show the judge that probable cause exists.
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Where Were the Drugs Found? Location, Location, LocationIt is often said that the first three rules of real estate are “location, location, location.” The same could be said about drug possession prosecutions.
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What Does Chain of Custody Mean?The phrase “chain of custody” in a drug case refers to a list of all people who have had contact with the drugs since they came into police custody.
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Clearing the Fog of Ohio Drug LawsAre you familiar with the different marijuana laws in Ohio?