If you're facing an OVI charge in Ohio, understanding the potential penalties is the first step toward building a defense. This 2026 Ohio OVI/DUI Penalty Chart breaks down the full range of consequences under Ohio law — including jail time, fines, license suspensions, driving privilege restrictions, ignition interlock requirements, and immobilization or forfeiture rules for first through fourth-plus offenses. It also covers underage OVI charges, physical control violations, administrative license suspensions for test refusals and failures, and the alcohol and drug concentration levels that determine each offense.
Whether you're facing a first-offense misdemeanor or a repeat felony OVI in Hamilton County or Butler County, attorneys Tad Brittingham and Alex Deardorff can help you understand what's at stake and how to fight back. Download the chart now and contact our Cincinnati office at (513) 929-9333 for a free consultation.