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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
There are several ways to get your driver’s license suspended in Indiana, but in most cases, the suspension is not permanent or irreversible. With a few exceptions, most people with suspended licenses are eligible for Specialized Driving Privileges. This is where the...
This month, the Centers for Disease Control released revised figures on last year’s drug-induced deaths. The numbers are sobering: “More persons died from drug overdoses in the United States in 2014 than during any previous year on record.” Read the Huffington Post...
On December 8, 2015, a town board meeting in Hymera, Indiana got out of hand when a dispute over the town marshal position erupted into a brawl. You can watch video of concerned citizens throwing punches here. Look closely, and you can see the former marshal trying to...