The Meade Law Group
Family Law & Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense
and DUI/OVI
Divorce AND
Family Law
Family legal issues can be difficult to navigate, but the counsel of a lawyer experienced in domestic relations litigation will help you find your way through to the other side. The Meade Law Group know the system, and they know how to help you find the best possible solution for your family.
Civil Protection Order (CPO)
Need Clarification on Civil Protection Orders (CPOs)? CPOs are a complex legal tool in Ohio. Our attorneys can provide a clear explanation of the process, potential outcomes, and how it might impact you.
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Navigating the Path to Employment: Franklin County’s Felon-Friendly Employers
At The Meade Law Group, we understand that a criminal conviction can feel like a life sentence, even after you’ve served your time. One of the biggest challenges individuals face upon reentry into society is finding stable employment. We believe in second chances and are dedicated to helping our clients not only navigate the legal system but also successfully rebuild their lives. That’s why we’re providing this valuable resource: a list of companies in and around Franklin County known to be “felony friendly.”

First-Time OVI / DUI: What to Expect and How to Protect Yourself
Facing a first-time OVI (Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence) charge in Ohio can be an incredibly confusing, frightening, and overwhelming experience. One moment you’re driving, and the next, your life is turned upside down, filled with uncertainty about your license, your future, and what comes next. While many people commonly refer to this as a “DUI” (Driving Under the Influence), it’s important to understand that OVI is the official legal term used in Ohio courts.
The purpose of this blog post is to cut through the confusion and provide clear, actionable information for individuals charged with a first-time OVI in Ohio.

Alimony and Spousal Support in Ohio: What You Need to Know
Navigating a divorce or dissolution often brings a host of complex financial questions to the forefront. One of the most significant and frequently discussed topics is that of ongoing financial assistance from one spouse to the other. In Ohio, this is legally referred to as “spousal support,” though many people also know it by the more traditional term “alimony.” Understanding how spousal support works in Ohio is crucial, whether you anticipate paying or receiving it.