by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 24, 2025 | No Contact Order, Protection Order
If you’ve been served with a protective order—sometimes called a restraining order—you’re probably feeling a mix of shock, confusion, and frustration. You might be asking yourself, What does this mean? Can I fight it? Am I going to jail? If you’re in Indiana, this...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 22, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Drug Charges, Handgun
Getting arrested is scary, but if you’re caught with both guns and drugs, the situation can become even worse. Indiana law has strict rules that can increase your punishment if you have both at the same time. This could mean more jail time and higher fines. If you or...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 21, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
If you’ve been charged with DUI in Indiana, it’s likely under the state’s specific term—OVWI (Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated). Unlike the more familiar acronyms DUI or OWI, Indiana’s definition emphasizes “operating” rather than “driving,” meaning you can be...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 18, 2025 | Car Crash, Insurance, Personal Injury
After a car crash in Indiana, many people are overwhelmed by injuries, medical bills, and the pressure of dealing with insurance companies eager to settle quickly—and cheaply. These companies use tactics like questioning fault, denying injury connections, limiting...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 17, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Resisting Law Enforcement
Let’s talk about a crime that gets filed all the time—one that’s easy for the State to charge, tough to fight in court, and carries long-term consequences that most people don’t even think about. We’re talking about resisting law enforcement, sometimes called...
