Recent Case Victory Defending Against Felony Aggravated Burglary
Recently, our firm represented a client who was facing an aggravated burglary felony charge, that would result in 11 years of prison. One of our founding attorneys, Thomas DiCaudo, represented the client in court, where the client was asked to plead guilty if the charges were reduced. After sitting down with the client, Mr. DiCaudo […]
Ohio’s Fifth District Court Of Appeals Rules That Driving Slowly Is Not Grounds For A Traffic Stop
Last Friday, Ohio’s Fifth District Court of Appeals issued a decision in State v. Dean (5th Dist. 2013), 2013-Ohio-313, holding that a traffic stop of a motorist traveling substantially under the speed limit is not permissible unless the driver is obstructing the flow of traffic. The case stems from a traffic stop by a Pataskala […]
December 28, 2012, DUI/OVI Checkpoint
Authorities have announced that an OVI/DUI checkpoint originally scheduled for December 21, 2012, in Garfield Heights, Ohio, will be moved to Friday, December 28, 2012, starting at 10 pm. The checkpoint will be located on Broadway Ave. More information about this and other checkpoints this weekend and on New Year’s Eve will be posted as […]
December 21, 2012, DUI/OVI Checkpoint
Authorities have announced that they will be operating OVI/DUI checkpoint in Garfield Heights, Ohio, on Friday, December 21, 2012, starting at 10 pm. The checkpoint will be located on Broadway Ave. More information about this and other checkpoints this weekend and over the Holidays will be posted as it becomes available. As always, the Attorneys […]
DiCaudo & Yoder Attorneys Achieve Success On Appeal
In two consecutive weeks, Ohio’s Ninth District Court of Appeals has released appellate decisions ruling in favor of DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder attorneys. On November 28, 2012, in State v. Evans, the 9th District affirmed a trial court decision sustaining DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder Attorney Tom DiCaudo’s motion to suppress evidence illegally seized by police […]
Thanksgiving 2012 DUI/OVI Checkpoints
Authorities have announced that they will be operating OVI/DUI checkpoints in the following areas over the 2012 Thanksgiving holiday: Parma, Ohio – Wednesday, November 21, 2012. A checkpoint will be operated in Parma on Ridge Rd. from 7pm to 12am. Brunswick, Ohio – Wednesday, November 21, 2012. A checkpoint will be operated on Center Road […]
November 9-11, 2012 DUI/OVI Checkpoints
Law enforcement has announced that there will be OVI/DUI checkpoints in the following areas this weekend: As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if you plan on drinking over this weekend. For more information or legal advice, contact a knowledgeable Attorney from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder today.
Halloween 2012 DUI/OVI Checkpoints
Authorities have announced that they will be operating OVI/DUI checkpoints in the following areas over the 2012 Halloween weekend: More information about Halloween checkpoints will be provided as it becomes available. As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if you plan on drinking over the weekend. For […]
New Bill To Protect Child’s Right To Counsel Introduced In The Ohio General Assembly
On October 10, 2012, Rep. Tracy Maxwell Heard, introduced House Bill 597 to the Ohio General Assembly in response to the Ohio Supreme Court’s recent decision, In re M.W. (2012), 2012-Ohio-4538, 2011-0215, holding that a child is not entitled to legal representation during custodial interrogations conducted prior to the filing of a criminal complaint. In […]
October 19-21, 2012 OVI/DUI Checkpoints
Law enforcement has announced that there will be OVI/DUI checkpoints in the following areas this weekend: As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if you plan on drinking over this weekend. For more information or legal advice, contact a knowledgeable Attorney from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder today.