by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 5, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
In the State of Indiana, all drivers are required to submit to a chemical test when it’s offered by police. How does this work? Through legislative magic, Indiana has decided that the act of driving means you’ve already agreed to submit to a chemical test...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 15, 2024 | Criminal Charges
In the bustling crossroads of America, Indiana residents find themselves subject to a myriad of laws designed to maintain peace and ensure public safety. Among these, the law against criminal intimidation plays a crucial role in safeguarding individuals’ well-being...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 7, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, No Contact Order
If you or someone you know is facing criminal charges, especially domestic violence charges in Indiana, navigating specific legal terms, such as a “no-contact order,” becomes crucial. No-contact orders play a large role in safeguarding the alleged...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 5, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Being charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI), can be overwhelming. Understanding the legal terms and specifics of Indiana’s DUI laws is crucial. In Indiana, Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is often referred to as Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI)....
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 4, 2024 | Criminal Charges
Operating a motor vehicle in Indiana requires a valid driver’s license. It is a crime in Indiana to operate a motor vehicle without a license. Under Indiana law, this charge can result in a Class C misdemeanor. Additionally, in some circumstances, you can be...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 16, 2024 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, Handgun, Second Amendment
As any Indiana criminal lawyer can tell you, the charge for a crime of violence can often be enhanced if it was committed using a deadly weapon. In a domestic battery case, for example, the charge begins as a Class A misdemeanor, which carries a maximum penalty of 365...