by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 4, 2025 | Car Crash, Personal Injury
If you’ve been injured in a car crash and have a criminal record, you may worry whether your past can hurt your injury claim. In Indiana, courts generally only allow certain serious convictions—such as those involving dishonesty or moral turpitude like perjury, theft,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 3, 2025 | Criminal Charges, No Contact Order, Protection Order
If you’re reading this blog, there’s a good chance that you or someone you care about is facing an invasion of privacy charge. This isn’t just another legal hiccup—it’s a serious situation that can lead to significant consequences. Understanding what’s at stake and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 1, 2025 | No Contact Order, Protection Order
Protective orders in Indiana, while civil in nature, can have substantial personal and legal impacts. For those considering filing or defending against a protective order, understanding the details can be crucial. Here, we’ll walk through the essentials of...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 31, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
Being arrested for a first-time DUI in Indiana can be overwhelming, with immediate consequences and varying legal outcomes depending on the county. The process typically starts with an automatic suspension of your driver’s license if your BAC is 0.08 or higher, and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 28, 2025 | Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
Slip and fall injuries can occur anywhere and often result in serious harm, leaving victims with medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress. However, these cases can be challenging to win because property owners and their insurance companies frequently deny...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 27, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges
When facing a criminal charge in Hamilton County, Indiana, understanding the process can ease some of the anxiety and help you prepare for what’s ahead. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, our goal is to guide you through every step, ensuring you’re informed and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 25, 2025 | No Contact Order, Protection Order
Understanding the Serious Consequences and How an Attorney Can Help If you’ve been served with a protective order, you may feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or even confused about what to do next. It’s crucial to understand that violating a protective order—whether...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 24, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
Refusing a chemical test during a DUI stop in Indiana can lead to an automatic license suspension, even before you’re convicted of any crime. Under Indiana’s implied consent law, simply driving in the state means you’ve agreed to take a breath, blood, or urine...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 21, 2025 | Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
Slip and fall injuries at Indiana businesses can lead to serious injuries, often resulting from a business owner’s failure to maintain a safe environment. Under Indiana premises liability law, businesses have a legal duty to protect customers from hazards such as wet...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 20, 2025 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Trial Practice
Facing criminal charges can be daunting, especially when your freedom is on the line. In Indiana, battery charges can escalate quickly, and for those accused, the consequences of a conviction are life-altering. The Marc Lopez Law Firm recently achieved a victory in a...
