by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 7, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Getting pulled over late at night can be a nerve-wracking experience. One minute you’re answering questions, and the next you’re trying to balance on one leg while traffic whizzes by. If you’ve “failed” a field sobriety test in Indiana, it’s important to know that...
by Morgan Clark | May 6, 2025 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, Handgun
If you’ve been charged with domestic battery in Indiana, your right to carry a firearm could disappear faster than you can say “Second Amendment.” It’s not dramatic—it’s Indiana law. And if you’re someone who values your firearm rights, whether for self-defense,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 5, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Being arrested for DUI (also known as operating a vehicle while intoxicated, or OVWI) can be overwhelming. When you’re not sure what to expect, you need to speak to someone who has experience with your situation. In the most basic sense, all criminal cases have...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 2, 2025 | Car Crash, Insurance, Personal Injury
If you’re injured in a car crash in Indiana that wasn’t your fault, it’s critical to understand how insurance companies operate — and why you shouldn’t rush into a quick settlement. Insurers know you’re overwhelmed and often use tactics like offering fast cash,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 1, 2025 | BMV, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, SDP
What happens if you’re pulled over while driving with a suspended license in Indiana? This situation can quickly escalate into a serious legal problem, so it’s important to speak to an experienced Indiana criminal lawyer as soon as possible. The Initial...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 29, 2025 | No Contact Order, Protection Order
Protective orders, commonly known as restraining orders, are legal instruments designed to safeguard individuals from harassment, abuse, or threats. In Indiana, while these orders serve a crucial protective function, they are sometimes misused, leading to significant...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 28, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
Getting pulled over for a DUI in Indiana can be a psychological game from the moment the officer approaches your car. Officers often use a friendly tone to encourage you to talk and unknowingly incriminate yourself, claiming they just want to make sure you’re safe....
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 25, 2025 | Car Crash, Insurance, Personal Injury
After a car crash in Indiana, victims often find themselves overwhelmed—not only by injuries and medical bills but also by relentless calls from insurance companies pretending to offer help. The harsh reality is that these companies are more focused on protecting...
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...
