by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 27, 2018 | Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Protection Order
With years of experience in criminal defense, Attorney Marc Lopez is no stranger to protection orders (also referred to as protective orders). While orders of this kind are extremely common, Attorney Lopez has recently encountered something he’s never seen...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 19, 2018 | Criminal Charges, DUI, General, OVWI, Trial Practice
Attorney Marc Lopez was asked to teach other attorneys DUI / OVWI related trial skills at the 2018 DWI at Trial organized by the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum’s (ICLEF). Please click here to read the full article. Sharing a bit of knowledge and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 29, 2018 | Appeals, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, Press Release
On October 26, 2018, Attorney Matthew Kroes of the Marc Lopez Law Firm argued a DUI / OVWI case before the Indiana Court of Appeals. A small percentage of criminal cases proceed to trial, and of this subset, only a few are appealed. Of the minority of cases that are...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 26, 2018 | Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Most people charged with drunk driving are facing two separate charges: operating a vehicle while intoxicated and driving with a blood-alcohol concentration above the legal limit. Two charges for the same crime? Is this America? Sometimes I’m not sure. The lead...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 17, 2018 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, General, Student Misconduct
In the State of Indiana, it’s illegal for a person under 21 years of age to possess, transport, or consume alcohol.Underage consumption is a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by a maximum fine of $500 and up to 60 days in jail.No one wants to spend the rest of...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 17, 2018 | Criminal Charges, General, Handgun
Like many of our fellow Hoosiers, the attorneys at the Marc Lopez Law Firm are strong supporters of the Second Amendment. Like all of our cherished rights, however, the right to bear arms isn’t absolute. You can’t just walk into a store, buy a gun, and carry it around...