by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 20, 2024 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, No Contact Order
Facing a domestic violence charge can be an emotionally overwhelming experience, compounded by legal complexities. These situations often erupt in the heat of the moment, fueled by passionate emotions and stressful circumstances, culminating in calls for help and law...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 15, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General
When you’ve been charged with a crime, choosing the right Indiana criminal lawyer is one of the most important decisions you’ll face. Do you want someone who’s spent their entire legal career playing defense? The Marc Lopez Law Firm was founded by a former prosecutor,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 14, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, Expungement, OVWI
A conviction for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI) in Indiana can have long-lasting consequences, impacting job prospects, housing, and professional licensing. Indiana’s “Second Chance Law” allows many individuals with OVWI convictions to expunge these...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 11, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Facing a first-time OVWI charge in Indiana can be stressful, especially with concerns about potential jail time. The Marc Lopez Law Firm helps clients understand sentencing nuances and the factors affecting penalties. Depending on the severity of the charge, sentences...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 6, 2024 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, No Contact Order
Domestic battery charges can turn a person’s life upside down in an instant. If you or someone you care about is facing domestic battery charges in Indiana, it’s critical to understand what these charges entail, what defenses are available, and the severe impact a...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 4, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
In Indiana, a first-time DUI (also known as OVWI or OWI) could lead to a court-ordered ignition interlock device, though it’s not always mandatory and depends largely on the judge’s discretion. This breathalyzer device is required for those who refuse a chemical test...
