Court Records Blog

In an effort to make the roads of Ohio a safer place, a new drunk driving law was recently passed by the Ohio legislature.  This new law creates several new additions to the OVI/OMWI regulations in that state.  OVI stands for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated and OMWI stands for Operating A Motor Vehicle While [...]

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Jurisdiction is one of the most important concepts in the legal community.  Cases can easily be lost based on jurisdiction.  So, what makes it so important?  Jurisdiction essentially gives the court the authority to handle a case.  Having jurisdiction allows a legal authority, such as a judge, the power to hear the legal matters and [...]

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If you are interested in researching court records from trial court, knowing how the court process works can be very useful.
In the US legal system, there are different levels of courts.  The trial court is the first level.  Although there are often different rules of procedure to be followed during trial depending on the type [...]

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