by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 10, 2023 | Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Nobody expects to be charged with a DUI, but it happens to normal people every day. In the State of Indiana, this is called operating a vehicle while intoxicated, or OVWI. Other states might call it DUI (driving under the influence) or OWI (operating while...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 3, 2023 | Car Crash, Insurance, Personal Injury
Have you ever been in a serious collision? Maybe you were wondering if you needed an Indiana injury lawyer to help you with the insurance company. Unfortunately, there are a number of lies that an insurance company will tell you to try and keep you from hiring an...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 24, 2023 | Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, THC
If you have a controlled substance in your system—such as marijuana, cocaine, or prescription medication—getting pulled over by police can be very bad news. The law in Indiana says that driving with drugs or a controlled substance in your body is treated the same as a...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 17, 2023 | Car Crash, Personal Injury
Hiring an attorney who is experienced that can explain and help you understand your options and rights in an injury case can help you get the compensation you deserve. It is important to talk with an experienced Indiana injury attorney if you have been hurt. Although...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 10, 2023 | Criminal Charges
Do you know what Miranda rights are? Miranda rights offer protection for a person in police custody. If you’re arrested, the police are required to tell you that you have the right to remain silent and the right to speak to a lawyer. Where Miranda Rights Come From The...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 3, 2023 | Car Crash, Personal Injury
Unexpected incidents that are not your fault can happen when you least expect it. When this happens, people often face expenses such as doctor’s appointments and lost wages that they deserve to have paid back according to Indiana law. Read more...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 27, 2023 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General
Have you ever wondered how difficult it is to have your criminal charges dismissed? An experienced Indianapolis criminal defense lawyer can walk you through everything you need to know. This blog will also explain why dismissals are not very common in criminal cases. ...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 20, 2023 | Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence
Attorneys Marc Lopez and Anthony Benitez recently discussed crimes of domestic violence in the State of Indiana. What follows is a lightly edited transcript of their conversation. Marc Lopez Domestic violence isn’t a fun topic, but it’s something that we...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 13, 2023 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges
If you’ve done something wrong in Hamilton County and the police are looking for you, it’s important to know that there is a special way to turn yourself in. Sometimes, the warrant for your arrest can be recalled. But, it’s very rare and not easy. Usually,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 6, 2023 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Drug Charges, DUI, OVWI
In Indiana, people can be charged with a DUI even if they haven’t consumed alcohol. The State defines “intoxicated” as being under the influence of a wide range of substances, including alcohol, drugs, and other substances that can impair thought and...