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When Fear Turns Into a Felony: Understanding Voluntary Manslaughter in Indiana

When Fear Turns Into a Felony: Understanding Voluntary Manslaughter in Indiana

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 19, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General, Self-Defense

When the State of Indiana files a criminal charge, it does so for a reason. Sometimes the reason is obvious. Other times, the charging decision tells you exactly how prosecutors are interpreting the facts. The recent Whitestown shooting is a perfect example of this....
Self-Defense in Indiana: What You Need to Know When Criminal Charges Follow a Defensive Act

Self-Defense in Indiana: What You Need to Know When Criminal Charges Follow a Defensive Act

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 19, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Self-Defense

Are You Facing Criminal Charges After Acting in Self-Defense? If you’re dealing with criminal charges because you had to protect yourself or someone else, you’re not alone. People call our office every week saying the same thing: “I only acted because I was scared for...
How Long After an Incident Can You Still Face DUI Charges in Indiana?

How Long After an Incident Can You Still Face DUI Charges in Indiana?

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 17, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI

DUI charges in Indiana don’t always happen at the scene. Even if you weren’t arrested after a crash or traffic stop, you can still be charged days, weeks, or even months later, especially when blood is taken at the hospital. Delays often happen because officers wait...
5 Ways to Know You Should Hire an Indiana Car Crash Injury Lawyer

5 Ways to Know You Should Hire an Indiana Car Crash Injury Lawyer

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 14, 2025 | Car Crash, Insurance, Personal Injury

When someone is injured in an Indiana car crash, handling the claim alone can quickly become overwhelming. What first appears to be a simple process often turns complicated once medical treatment, insurance statements, or disputed fault enter the picture. Real...
What Really Happens to Your Record After an Expungement in Indiana?

What Really Happens to Your Record After an Expungement in Indiana?

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 12, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Expungement

Everyone wants a fresh start. No one dreams of carrying a criminal record into job interviews, housing applications, or professional licensing boards. And yet, even long after a mistake has been made and the sentence has been served, that old conviction can still...
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