1029 Dublin Road, Suite 8
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 488 - 6005 or (800) 788-8854

When you are facing serious consequences, you need Columbus Ohio DUI Lawyer Jay Schwart

Schwart Law office understands the stress involved and the feeling of being overwhelmed as a result of being charged with an OVI / DUI. Serious consequences can result from a drunk driving conviction, such as added points to your drivers license, license suspension, fines, and possible jail time. Drunk driving charges can also result in increased insurance rates, and loss of job or demotion. As a Columbus Ohio DUI Lawyer, Schwart Law office is committed to seeking the best possible outcome to your case.

Ohio DUI Law
Common Questions about DUI law and penalties

1st Ohio DUI / OVI Offense
  • Administrative License Suspension (ALS) for test refusal (1 year suspension)
  • Court License Suspension (6 months – 3 years)
  • 3 days jail or alcohol intervention program
  • Fines $375 - $1075
2nd Ohio DUI / OVI Offense
  • Administrative License Suspension (ALS) for test refusal (potential 2 year suspension)
  • Court License Suspension (1 – 5 years)
  • 10 days jail
  • Fines $525 - $1625
  • 90 days vehicle immobilization
3rd Ohio DUI / OVI Offense
Third Ohio DUI offense:
  • Administrative License Suspension (ALS) for test refusal (potential 3 year suspension)
  • Court License Suspension (2 – 10 years)
  • 30 days jail
  • Fines $850 - $2750
  • Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
  • Yellow Ohio DUI plates
  • Ignition Interlock
  • Vehicle Forfeiture
4th Ohio DUI / OVI Offense
  • Administrative License Suspension (ALS) for test refusal (potential _ year suspension)
  • Court License Suspension (_ - _ years)
  • _ days jail
  • Fines $1350 - ____
  • Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
  • Ignition Interlock
  • Yellow Ohio DUI plates
  • Vehicle Forfeiture
Information on this page should only be taken as a representation of likely Columbus Ohio DUI penalties. Ohio DUI law and its penalties are subject to change by the Ohio legislature. The information provided on this site is not, nor is it intended to be legal advice. You should consult an Ohio DUI lawyer for individual advice regarding your own situation.