Cincinnati Arson Defense Lawyer
Arrested for Arson? You Need Trusted Defense!
Arson is a serious criminal charge. You are facing prosecution under O.R.C. 2909.03 for any property crimes involving fire or related hazards. There are various levels of punishment and consequences laid out in this statute, so it is important to find a seasoned Cincinnati arson defense attorney who can explain your situation and your defense options.
Patituce & Associates has been representing clients throughout the community for years. We bring more than seven decades of collective insight to the table and can help you through this time. Our goal is to secure a favorable outcome on your behalf while protecting your rights and interests every step of the way.
If you’ve been charged with arson, contact the Cincinnati arson defense lawyers at Patituce & Associates.
Ohio Arson Charges
Under the state’s arson code, those who commit arson may face various penalties if convicted of this offense. Depending on the factors involved, such as property value, amount of damage, and the type of property affected, the penalties may vary.
- Penalties you may face for arson in Ohio:
- First-degree misdemeanor arson – 6 months in jail
- Fourth-degree felony(property value exceeds $100,000) –up to 18 months in prison
We understand that your specific situation requires individualized attention, and we are dedicated to providing just that.
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Explore some of our recent wins.
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Case Dismissed CLEVELAND V. AL-NAZER (2012 TRC 040781)
Our client was accused of driving while under the influence of drugs, or alcohol.
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Not Guilty At Trial ROCKY RIVER V. D.F.
Client was charged with domestic violence against his wife.
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Plea and Record Expunged STATE V. BAILEY, CUYAHOGA
Client was accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars worth of property.
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Charges Dismissed State v. Beckwith, Cuyahoga County
Student charged with the manufacturing of ecstasy.
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Case Dismissed STATE V. J.S. (A JUVENILE) YOUNGSTOWN
Local counsel pushed for a plea to one of the sex related charges.
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Acquittal State v. Tevin Biles
Client was identified as one of the alleged shooters at a New Year’s Eve party.
Aggravated Arson Ohio
In Ohio, you may face aggravated arson charges if the structure was occupied and the incident created a risk of serious physical harm to others. Likewise, if the accused allegedly offered or accepted money to create the risk, it is considered aggravated arson.
- Charges you may face for aggravated arson:
- Second-degree felony – up to 8 years in prison
- First-degree felony – Up to 11 years in prison
Contact the Cincinnati Arson Defense at Patituce & Associates
Arrested for arson or aggravated arson in Ohio? Do not face these allegations on your own! You need the defense of our Cincinnati arson lawyers from Patituce & Associates to protect your rights.
Contact the firm today to set up an initial consultation.
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Our criminal defense attorneys understand the legal system and local courts, helping you navigate your case efficiently and avoid costly mistakes.
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Being charged with a crime is overwhelming. With our team on your side, you can focus on your life while an experienced professional handles your defense.
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We Fight For Your Rights
Police and prosecutors sometimes push the limits of the law. We work to protect your rights and prevent unconstitutional evidence from being used against you.
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We Build A Strategic Defense
Fighting criminal charges requires a strong strategy. Our experienced team builds a defense tailored to the specific facts of your case.
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We Work to Mitigate Consequences
One of the main benefits of hiring our Ohio criminal defense attorneys is our ability to help reduce the potential consequences of a conviction.
