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If you were arrested for OVI in Columbus, Ohio, you may think your fate is sealed, but not all DUI cases result in conviction or are poised for a reduced outcome. From unlawful stops to faulty tests, many are built on shaky ground. The earlier…
If you’ve been charged with selling drugs in Columbus, Ohio — or if you’re worried a recent arrest might lead to drug trafficking or possession with intent to distribute charges — you’re in a serious situation. But a charge for selling drugs is not the…
When facing criminal charges, one of the toughest decisions you’ll make is whether to accept a plea bargain or take your criminal case to trial. Both carry significant personal, financial, and long-term consequences that impact your freedom, family, and career prospects. Accepting a plea may…
With Ohio officially and finally legalizing recreational cannabis, the landscape for driving laws has become more intricate and, in many ways, more challenging to navigate. At Luftman, Heck & Associates, we are recognized authorities in DUI defense in Central Ohio, bringing years of experience and…
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and gathering with loved ones. Columbus lights up with sparkling decorations, and the air is filled with the cheerful sounds of Christmas music. Holiday parties, festive dinners, and winter get-togethers make this the most wonderful time…
Drug-related crimes make up a substantial portion of Ohio’s criminal justice system, with many offenders struggling with substance use disorders (SUD). Despite aggressive law enforcement efforts, criminalizing addiction has not significantly reduced the problem. In Franklin County, drug courts and specialized dockets offer a promising…