by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 9, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
A DUI charge in Indiana can sometimes escalate to a felony, depending on the circumstances and your history. Even a first-time DUI can become a felony if a minor is in the vehicle or if the offense involves an accident causing injury. Indiana also has strict laws for...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 6, 2024 | Insurance, Personal Injury
If you’ve been injured in Indiana, deciding when to settle your case is a critical step that can impact your financial future. While it might be tempting to resolve the matter quickly, settling too early could leave you without enough compensation to cover ongoing...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 4, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General
At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, a question we frequently get is: “Do I need to hire an attorney before my initial hearing?” The answer, in nearly every case, is an emphatic yes. Here’s why having an attorney by your side right from the start can make a...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 2, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
A first-time DUI in Indiana comes with serious consequences, starting with an automatic license suspension if blood alcohol content is 0.08 or higher. Legal representation may be able to help secure specialized driving privileges and will help to navigate the complex...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 29, 2024 | Insurance, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
Choosing the right lawyer after a slip and fall injury in Indiana is crucial for securing fair compensation and avoiding unnecessary frustration. Six red flags to watch for include unethical solicitation, unrealistic settlement promises, poor communication,...