by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 18, 2024 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence
Domestic violence cases are among the most emotionally charged and legally complex issues within the criminal justice system. For individuals accused of these offenses, the stakes are incredibly high, involving potential jail time, damaged reputations, and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 16, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Facing DUI charges without clear evidence of driving is a frustrating and surprisingly common experience in Indiana. Many people find themselves accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OVWI), even when the evidence is circumstantial or weak. Scenarios often...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 13, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
A third DUI offense in Indiana carries increasingly severe consequences, reflecting the State’s firm stance on protecting public safety. While a first DUI is treated as a wake-up call with relatively lenient penalties such as fines, probation, and mandatory...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 13, 2024 | Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
A slip and fall can happen anywhere, leaving victims with severe injuries and unexpected financial strain. To build a strong case in Indiana, it’s essential to prove negligence by documenting the scene thoroughly, filing an incident report, and seeking prompt medical...
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...
