Client was arrested at the scene for a single-car accident. Upon the police officer's arrival, they noticed the client was impaired and had a strong odor of alcohol coming from his person. The Police ran a LEADS check on the client, which showed it to be the client's 5th OVI in his lifetime. The Client knew he was facing serious penalties such as mandatory incarceration, fines, license suspensions, and a possible vehicle forfeiture to the State of Ohio. The Client knew he needed a seasoned attorney to assist him with these issues so he retained Attorney Zachuary Meranda. Attorney Meranda was able to address a lot of issues in the case which prevented the vehicle from being forfeited to the State of Ohio and also was able to negotiate a 30 day jail sentence for this client's 5th OVI offense. Further, Attorney Zachuary Meranda was able to show the Judge the most changes in the sentencing laws pertaining to OVI's and was able to get the client work-release so that he did not lose his job due to his 5th indiscretion. If you are looking for a criminal attorney in Columbus, Ohio, please do not hesitate to call our office for a free case evaluation!
