1. How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Indiana? In most Indiana personal injury cases, including car accidents, you have two years from the date of the injury to file a lawsuit. If a lawsuit is not filed within that two-year window, the court will...
When you walk out of jail or finish your first appearance in a Hendricks County courtroom, one question hits fast. Who is going to defend me? You know you need a criminal defense attorney, but choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. Most people start with Google...
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL DUIs in Indiana Can I lose my CDL for a DUI in my personal vehicle? Yes. In Indiana, a DUI, OWI, or OVWI conviction in your personal vehicle still results in a one-year CDL disqualification. It does not matter that you were off...
After a car accident in Indiana, injured people often feel overwhelmed by medical care, missed work, vehicle damage, and constant insurance calls. Indiana uses a fault based system, meaning the driver who caused the crash is responsible for the damage, but insurance...
Facing a residential entry charge in Indiana can turn your life upside down. Many people charged with this offense didn’t intend to commit a crime, yet they suddenly find themselves staring at a felony and wondering how everything went wrong. At the Marc Lopez Law...
Being arrested for OWI, OVWI, or DUI in Boone County often raises immediate concerns about losing your driver’s license, which can seriously disrupt daily life. In Indiana, DUI charges are legally called OWI or OVWI and can be based on alcohol, drugs, or both without...
After an Indiana car crash, insurance adjusters often reach out quickly, sounding friendly and eager to help, but their real goal is to settle your claim for as little as possible. Many injury victims, already overwhelmed by pain, medical bills, and missed work, are...
If you have been charged with a crime after a fight, confrontation, or physical altercation, you may be wondering whether self defense can protect you. This is one of the most common questions we hear from clients. Many people believe they acted lawfully, but they are...
A first-time OVWI or DUI charge in Boone County can be far more serious than many people expect. Indiana law allows drivers to be charged not only for alcohol but also for impairment caused by illegal drugs, prescription medications, or a combination of substances....
After a car crash in Indianapolis, the first 48 hours are critical and many people do not realize how much early decisions can affect their injury claim. In the confusion after a crash, it is common to focus on getting back to normal life and hope the pain goes away....