The Ohio laws prohibiting Vehicular Homicide and Vehicular Assault only apply if certain vehicles are used in the commission of the offense. For example, someone who causes the death of another person while riding a bicycle under the influence cannot be convicted of Aggravated Vehicular Homicide because ‘bicycle’ is not a vehicle listed in the statutes. The list of applicable vehicles has changed over the last couple years and will soon change again.
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Suppression of Blood Tests in Ohio Vehicular Homicide/Vehicular Assault Cases
The defendant in an Ohio Vehicular Homicide/Vehicular Assault case filed a motion to suppress the results of his blood test. Blood test results may be suppressed for various reasons. In this case, the defendant argues the blood test did not comply with the requirements of the Ohio Revised Code and the Ohio Administrative Code.
Facing Death in San Diego
Representing clients charged with Vehicular Homicide in Ohio is challenging. Our firm does it very well, but there is always room for improvement. That’s why I recently attended the NCDD seminar ‘Facing Death’. Held in San Diego, the two-day conference featured outstanding lawyers and experts discussing how to effectively defend clients facing these charges.
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Britt Reid’s Case And Vehicular Assault Investigations
A few days before the Kansas City Chiefs were to play in the Super Bowl, assistant coach Britt Reid (son of head coach Andy Reid) was involved in a three-car accident which left a five-year-old in critical condition. Earlier this month, Britt Reid was charged with the felony offense of ‘DWI-Serious Physical Injury’. While this incident occurred in Missouri, the investigation which led to the charge is essentially the same as a Vehicular Assault investigation in Ohio.
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