by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 25, 2016 | Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Many people arrested for DUI / OVWI end up facing two charges: operating a vehicle with a specific alcohol content in the body; and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Two charges for the same crime? Is this America? The lead charge in most drunk...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 18, 2016 | Battery, False Reporting
With clown attacks—or at least reports of them—occurring all over the nation, it’s shaping up to be an especially creepy Halloween. August brought us the first storiesout of South Carolina, where costumed figures have been reportedly using cash offers to try and lure...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 10, 2016 | Personal Injury
The newest Attorney to join the Marc Lopez Law firm also happens to be its tallest. Attorney Matt Kroes focuses his practice on representing victims who have been injured through the negligence and/or carelessness of others. He has worked on a variety of personal...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 2, 2016 | DUI, OVWI
At some point or another, most recreational drinkers end up asking themselves, Am I okay to drive? The smartest, safest, and most responsible way to answer this question is usually, If you have to ask, you should probably find a ride home. But that sort of answer...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 8, 2016 | BMV, HTV
If you’ve heard the term HTV, you probably know it means bad news. HTV stands for Habitual Traffic Violator, and no one wants this label attached to their driver record. When your license status reads HTV, it means the BMV has hit you with a special kind of...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jun 26, 2016 | Trial Practice
Muhammad Ali once said, “I hated every minute of training, but I said,’Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'” Attorneys Marc Lopez and Anthony Benitez had the chance to attend the 2016 Trojan Horse Method Seminar...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 22, 2016 | Battery
It’s not unusual to read about a professional rapper getting into trouble for questionable behavior, but such news stories rarely involve vigorous chivalry in a Waffle House. This, however, appears to be the case with Juvenile, the New Orleans-based hip-hop artist,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 26, 2016 | Fifth Amendment
By this point, even people who couldn’t give a flying pigskin about the National Football League are at least vaguely aware of New England pretty boy Tom Brady’s fondness for underinflated balls. The short version: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell suspended Brady for...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 5, 2016 | Firm Update
The month of March was amazing for the clients of The Marc Lopez Law Firm. Here are some of the highlights. 1. A jury came back with a “Not Guilty” verdict for a client charged with felony DUI. 2. A political refugee had his case dismissed through a...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 21, 2016 | Child Custody, Family Law
Court orders and other formal types of child custody agreements are extremely important, but they aren’t necessarily the final word on the matter. There are ways to regain custody of your child after a judge has ruled otherwise, but it’s not as simple as filing a...
