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Criminal Mischief in Indiana: When a Prank Becomes a Criminal Charge

Criminal Mischief in Indiana: When a Prank Becomes a Criminal Charge

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 20, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges

Toilet papering a house. Scratching a car. Tossing an egg during a heated argument. These might sound like minor pranks or harmless outbursts, but in Indiana, they can land you with criminal charges and real consequences. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, we see criminal...
Top Five Strategies to Defend Against an OWI Charge in Indiana

Top Five Strategies to Defend Against an OWI Charge in Indiana

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 18, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI

Being charged with OWI in Indiana can feel overwhelming, but it does not automatically mean a conviction. Many people mistakenly believe a DUI arrest seals their fate, but experienced defense strategies can make all the difference. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm,...
What to Say When the Police Show Up

What to Say When the Police Show Up

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 13, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges

You Have Five Seconds to Make the Right Call Imagine this: the police are at your door, or they’ve just pulled you over. Your heart is pounding. Your brain’s racing. What you do in the next five seconds will determine whether you spend the night in your own bed or in...
Choosing Trial: How to Prepare for a Bench or Jury Trial in Indiana

Choosing Trial: How to Prepare for a Bench or Jury Trial in Indiana

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 6, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Trial Practice

If you’ve been charged with a criminal offense, the road ahead may feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. One of the most critical decisions you’ll make is whether to accept a plea or take your case to trial. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, we understand...
Know Your Rights: When Law Enforcement Covers Your Doorbell Camera

Know Your Rights: When Law Enforcement Covers Your Doorbell Camera

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jul 30, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General

Picture this: An officer walks up to your front door, notices your doorbell camera and instead of acting like a guest on your property, they cover it up or disable it entirely. Unfortunately, this isn’t a scene from a legal drama. It’s reality and there’s plenty of...
Pleading Guilty to a DUI in Indiana — Good Idea or Bad Move?

Pleading Guilty to a DUI in Indiana — Good Idea or Bad Move?

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jul 28, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI

If you’ve been arrested for DUI in Indiana, it’s tempting to plead guilty right away—especially if the officer witnessed everything. But doing so can be one of the worst decisions you make, because it gives the State exactly what it wants without having to prove...
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