Having a domestic violence charge or conviction on your record can be a major inconvenience even many years after the incident has passed. In addition to the jail or prison time that can be levied, domestic violence convictions can also carry long term blocks on your...
Ohio Expungement
New Expungement Law in Ohio: What You Should Know for 2019
PLEASE NOTE: The expungement laws in Ohio have changed again! We discuss some of the changes in our more up-to-date article: "New Laws in 2023 and Expungement in Ohio." At Dearie, Fischer & Martinson, LLC, we know that good people make mistakes, which can...
Ohio Expungement – Could Get Easier Under Proposed Law
If passed, proposed Ohio Senate Bill 160 would make expungements available for crimes that are currently not elligible for expungment. The proposed bill could give more people an opportunity to put their criminal past behind them, and move forward with a fresh...
Expungement in Ohio
Sealing Your Record - Past Criminal Cases Don't Have to Haunt You If you have been convicted of a non-violent felony or misdemeanor, you may be able to wipe it off your record. The Ohio Revised Code provides for the sealing of a criminal record, also called...