Administrative License Suspension

When you are pulled over for OVI you will most likely lose your license. The Officer will also most likely give you an administrative license suspension or ALS. This will be a 90 days suspension on a first offense if you test over the limit. If you refuse the test it is one year. You [...]

If you are charged with DUI you might also be suspended even before you will got to court. This is an administrative license suspension or ALS. Before going to court the first time is the best time to hire a lawyer. Your lawyer can examine your paperwork for errors and make the best objections possible [...]

When you are pulled over for OVI you will most likely lose your license. The Officer will also most likely give you an administrative license suspension or ALS. This will be a 90 days suspension on a first offense if you test over the limit. If you refuse the test it is one year. You [...]

If you are charged with DUI, you may be suspended even before you go to court. This is an administrative license suspension or ALS. It is wise to contact a lawyer prior to your first court appearance. Your lawyer can examine your paperwork for errors and make the best objections possible in court in an [...]

The Judge said that he waived your reinstatement fee when he terminated the administrative license suspension (ALS), but the BMV still says that you have to pay it, what happened? When you are convicted of a DUI first offense in six years and placed under a 6 month to 3 year suspension it will automatically [...]

The law in Ohio provides for limited driving privileges when you are under a suspension for a DUI. You are eligible for privileges after any hard suspension time. However, limited privileges are just that…limited! Once elligible, you can get privileges for the following reasons: Occupational, Educational, Medical, and Vocational. A common questions my clients ask [...]

When you are pulled over and charged for OVI you will most likely lose your right to drive in the State of Ohio. The Officer will most likely give you an administrative license suspension or “ALS”. This will be a 90 days suspension on a first offense if you test over the limit. If you [...]

When you are charged with OVI and you either refuse the breath test or you submit to the test and the result is over the .08 “per se” limit, the arresting officer will serve an Administration License Suspension (“ALS”) on you. If you refuse the test, the suspension will last for 1 year regardless of [...]