by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 2, 2024 | Criminal Charges, General
Reckless driving in Indiana is a serious offense that can have a lasting impact on an individual’s life, extending beyond just fines. This blog post will examine the crime of reckless driving in Indiana, exploring its elements, the potential penalties associated...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 27, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General
If you’re facing criminal charges, the stakes couldn’t be higher. When you choose an Indiana criminal lawyer to represent you, this decision can be the difference between a favorable outcome and a series of life-altering consequences. Too many people make mistakes...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 25, 2024 | Criminal Charges
Under Indiana law, what exactly is a deadly weapon? Oftentimes, criminal charges can be enhanced or increased if the crime was committed using a deadly weapon. In domestic violence cases, for example, the charge begins as a Class A misdemeanor, however, if it was...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 23, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Indiana enforces strict laws against impaired driving, including driving with an alcohol concentration equivalent (ACE) of .15 or higher. The legal limit for ACE in Indiana is .08, but penalties increase if it reaches .15 or more. Failing a chemical test with an ACE...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 16, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, No Contact Order
If you or someone you know is facing challenging legal circumstances regarding criminal charges in Indiana, you may encounter a legal term known as a “no-contact order.” The criminal defense attorneys at the Marc Lopez Law Firm are very familiar with the complexities...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 9, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Facing a DUI charge in Indiana is serious, but when child endangerment is involved, the situation becomes even more critical, as it elevates the charge to a Level 6 felony with the real possibility of jail time. Judges are particularly harsh when a child is present in...