by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 27, 2017 | BMV, HTV, SDP
Have you been deemed a Habitual Traffic Violator (HTV) by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles? If so, the attorneys at Marc Lopez Law Firm can likely get you driving again. But what did you do to become HTV in the first place? History tends to repeat itself, especially when...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 6, 2017 | Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
We’ve all seen the commercials where someone has fallen and can’t get up. Chances are, each of us has taken a few tumbles of our own—usually owing to our own clumsiness. But what happens when your fall isn’t your fault? What if someone else is to blame?...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 15, 2017 | Battery, Domestic Battery, Protection Order
No one looks forward to being saddled with a criminal case, but sometimes life doesn’t go according to plan. If you’ve been arrested on a domestic battery charge, there are a few things you can do to make things easier on yourself. First and foremost, embrace your...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 4, 2017 | Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, Protection Order
If you’ve had a protection order (also referred to as a protective order) filed against you, the court that issued the order will likely schedule a hearing. While it may be related to criminal charges, a protection order itself is not criminal in nature. Do you need...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 30, 2016 | DUI, OVWI
Dec. 11, 2016 The entire third day was spent on the University of Texas-Arlington campus at the Shimadzu Center for Advanced Analytical Chemistry. The name of the game: learning by doing. In addition to Dr. Kevin Schug, two post-doctoral students and three graduate...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 30, 2016 | DUI, OVWI
Dec. 10, 2016 The second day of the National College of DUI Defense’s Serious Science Drug Seminar started with a pharmacology presentation from Dr. Steven Oakes, whose focus was on the drugs most commonly associated with DUI arrests. Dr. Oakes spent...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 9, 2016 | DUI, OVWI
December 9, 2016 Attorney Marc Lopez was on his way to Texas when the universe winked at him. As he was passing by a bar in the Indianapolis Airport, he spotted this promotional sign and couldn’t resist snapping a photo. In addition to a quality pun, this message...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 29, 2016 | BMV, SDP
In Indiana, it is a requirement to possess a valid driver’s license in order to operate a motor vehicle. Operating a motor vehicle without a license is a crime in Indiana. Even if you forget your license at home, you can still be charged. Under Indiana Law, being...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 27, 2016 | BMV, HTV, SDP
Every day, people throughout Indiana depend on motor vehicles to get them from place to place. Our reliance on automobiles can make it seem almost impossible to travel anywhere without them. It goes without saying that your life gets exponentially more difficult if...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 4, 2016 | Personal Injury, Trial Practice
Day 2 of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association’s 52nd Annual Institute started early with a sunrise session covering topics such as multi-state litigation, direct examination of witnesses, and the implications of a key Indiana Supreme Court case. The session...