Certain traffic violation, criminal convictions, and civil matters can cause your driver’s license to be suspended. A suspended license can come with several consequences, such as losing your job and personal embarrassment. However, you may be able to fight for your license. An experienced defense attorney can work to save your license – and everything else that goes along with it.
There are many other reasons why your license may be suspended, including:
- Convicted of reckless operation
- OVI
- Default on a child support order
Reinstating your Ohio Driver’s License
License suspensions can vary greatly in terms of length. Even after you suspension or revocation expires, you may be subject to a reinstatement fee and other penalties. These can range from $400 following an ALS suspension to 180 days in jail and up to a $1,000 fine for first-degree misdemeanors while driving under suspension. Certain situations, such as accumulating too many points or driving under the influence, may also call for you to complete other conditions before you receive a new license. These can include:
- Completing a driving instruction course
- Taking a written examination
- Providing proof of insurance
<h2>Contact Us about Reinstating Your License</h2>
We can work to help you save your license. Contact Taubman Law today for a free consultation if you are charged with driving under a suspended license in Ohio.