by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 18, 2024 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence
Domestic violence cases are among the most emotionally charged and legally complex issues within the criminal justice system. For individuals accused of these offenses, the stakes are incredibly high, involving potential jail time, damaged reputations, and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 16, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Facing DUI charges without clear evidence of driving is a frustrating and surprisingly common experience in Indiana. Many people find themselves accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OVWI), even when the evidence is circumstantial or weak. Scenarios often...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 6, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General
At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, a lot of prospective clients ask, Do I need to hire an attorney before my initial hearing? The answer, in nearly every case, is an emphatic yes. If you’ve been charged with a crime, it’s never too early to hire an experienced Indiana...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 27, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General
A critical mistake many people make when faced with criminal charges: hiring a family friend, a family attorney, or a general practice lawyer for their criminal defense. While it might seem convenient or cost-effective, this decision can have severe consequences for...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 25, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Navigating a DUI charge in Indiana can be daunting, especially if you were involved in an accident that wasn’t your fault. Indiana DUI laws are governed by two statutes: one based on proving intoxication without test results and another relying on blood or breath...
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,...