FAQ - Serious Vehicular Crimes in Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions About Serious Vehicular Crimes in Columbus and Central Ohio

When this page says ‘serious vehicular crimes’, it means vehicular crimes which result in death or serious physical harm.  Although other traffic offenses may also be considered serious, those are discussed in other pages of this website. Accident Investigation and Reconstruction in Ohio

Alcohol and Drug Testing for Vehicular Assault & Vehicular Homicide in Ohio Civil Consequences of Vehicular Assault and Vehicular Homicide in Ohio
Contesting Charges of Vehicular Assault and Vehicular Homicide in Ohio
  • Should I contest my case of Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide?
  • Should I hire a lawyer for my case of Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide?
  • How does a lawyer help with cases of Vehicular Assault and Vehicular Homicide?
  • How do I choose a lawyer for a case of Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide?
  • What is the cost of hiring a lawyer for a case of Vehicular Homicide or Vehicular Assault?
Court Process for Vehicular Assault and Vehicular Homicide in Ohio
  • What court hears cases of Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide in Ohio?
  • What happens in a grand jury hearing for Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide in Ohio?
  • What happens at an arraignment for Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide in Ohio?
  • What happens at a pretrial hearing for Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide in Ohio?
  • What happens at a motion hearing for Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide in Ohio?
  • What happens at a trial for Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide in Ohio?
  • What happens at a sentence hearing for Vehicular Assault or Vehicular Homicide in Ohio?
Defenses to Vehicular Assault and Vehicular Homicide in Ohio
  • What types of defenses are there for Vehicular Assault and Vehicular Homicide in Ohio?
  • What are defenses based on the cause of the accident?
  • What are defenses based on being ‘under the influence’?
  • What are defenses based on being ‘over the limit’?


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