Former prosecuting attorney Steven Adams has seen a wide variety of criminal cases, giving him a unique perspective on defending his clients in Ohio and Northern Kentucky. Our blog posts explore the most common challenges and legal factors involved in a criminal defense case.
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How Gang Affiliation Can Enhance Sentencing in Ohio Criminal CasesBeing a member of a gang is not necessarily a crime. However, if a crime is committed in association with a gang, the penalties for that crime may be more severe.
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Social Media as Evidence: How Ohio Courts Handle Online Footage in Felony CasesIn Ohio, your social media content can be used as evidence in court. It can be used against you, or it can be used to back up your defense.
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Weapons and Felonies in Ohio: How Gun Laws Impact Criminal ChargesIn Ohio, using a weapon during a crime is considered an aggravating factor, which can result in more severe prison sentences and fines.
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Go to Trial or No Trial? What to Consider in Making That DecisionThe decision to go to trial or to take a plea is a critical one.
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Was Evidence in Your Criminal Case Obtained With an Illegal Search?If police obtained evidence with an illegal search during a traffic stop, that evidence may not be used against you in Ohio criminal court.
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Ohio’s New Gun Laws in 2024Cincinnati will see updated gun laws regarding lost and stolen guns in the new year.
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What Ohio Prosecutors Must Prove to Convict You of a CrimeYou are innocent until proven guilty, but what exactly does the prosecution have to prove to convict you of a crime in Ohio?
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What It’s Like To Work With Our FirmWe know that facing any type of criminal charges threatens your freedom and livelihood, and we will work to secure the best results possible in your case.
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What To Consider When Choosing A Criminal Defense LawyerWhen you’re facing a violent crime criminal charge you have a lot on the line, including significant jail or prison time, and substantial fines and penalties.
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New Year, New You: Why Getting Your Record Expunged is ImportantStart the new year off right with a clear record so you can improve your chances at better employment, housing, and more.
