In a powerful affirmation of truth and due process, a Marion County jury returned a Not Guilty verdict in a serious aggravated battery case following a high-profile trial in Indianapolis. The case involved allegations of a violent stabbing during a chaotic altercation...
In a powerful reminder of the importance of the jury system and the legal protections provided by Indiana’s self-defense laws, a recent case in Marion County ended in complete acquittal for a young defendant charged with aggravated battery, battery by means of a...
If you’ve been charged with domestic battery in Indiana, your right to carry a firearm could disappear faster than you can say “Second Amendment.” It’s not dramatic—it’s Indiana law. And if you’re someone who values your firearm rights, whether for self-defense,...
The Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees citizens the right to keep and bear arms. However, this right is subject to certain limitations, especially when it intersects with criminal convictions. In Indiana, a conviction for domestic battery carries...
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...
Domestic violence charges are a serious and distressing accusation that can have far-reaching consequences. In Indiana, domestic violence encompasses rude, insolent, or angry physical contact against someone in your household, which can include a spouse, ex-spouse,...