by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 16, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
In some Indiana DUI cases, the prosecutor files charges almost immediately. In other cases, the State can take weeks (or even months) to move forward. For a first-time defendant, this can be confusing and overwhelming. It’s stressful when you don’t know...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 15, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Self-Defense
Let’s be honest—road rage is out of control. Since the 2020 lockdown, it’s like people forgot how to behave behind the wheel. I’ve been practicing law for nearly two decades, and I’ve never seen anything like this. The volume of reckless driving arrests, aggressive...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 8, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Disorderly Conduct
No one expects to end up in handcuffs over a shouting match or a rowdy night out—but it happens more often than you’d think. In Indiana, making too much noise, getting into a scuffle, or even being disruptive at a public meeting can land you with a criminal charge for...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 7, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Getting pulled over late at night can be a nerve-wracking experience. One minute you’re answering questions, and the next you’re trying to balance on one leg while traffic whizzes by. If you’ve “failed” a field sobriety test in Indiana, it’s important to know that...
by Morgan Clark | May 6, 2025 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, Handgun
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,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 5, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Being arrested for DUI (also known as operating a vehicle while intoxicated, or OVWI) can be overwhelming. When you’re not sure what to expect, you need to speak to someone who has experience with your situation. In the most basic sense, all criminal cases have...
