by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jul 24, 2025 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Firm Update, General, Press Release, Self-Defense
In a powerful reminder of the importance of the jury system and the legal protections provided by Indiana’s self-defense laws, a recent case in Marion County ended in complete acquittal for a young defendant charged with aggravated battery, battery by means of a...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jun 10, 2025 | Child Custody, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, DUI, Family Law, Firm Update, General, No Contact Order, OVWI, Press Release, Protection Order
On June 7, 2025, Attorney Marc Lopez co-presented at the Indiana State Bar Association’s Solo & Small Firm Conference, leading a CLE session titled: What You Don’t Know Can Kill Your Case: The Intersection of Family and Criminal Law. Co-presenting alongside...
by Morgan Clark | May 6, 2025 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, Handgun
If you’ve been charged with domestic battery in Indiana, your right to carry a firearm could disappear faster than you can say “Second Amendment.” It’s not dramatic—it’s Indiana law. And if you’re someone who values your firearm rights, whether for self-defense,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 8, 2025 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence
The Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees citizens the right to keep and bear arms. However, this right is subject to certain limitations, especially when it intersects with criminal convictions. In Indiana, a conviction for domestic battery carries...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 18, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, No Contact Order
Domestic violence is one of the most serious charges you can face in Indiana. It carries significant legal penalties and long-term consequences that can disrupt your life, relationships, and reputation. If you or someone you know is facing allegations of domestic...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 28, 2025 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence
Domestic violence charges are a serious and distressing accusation that can have far-reaching consequences. In Indiana, domestic violence encompasses rude, insolent, or angry physical contact against someone in your household, which can include a spouse, ex-spouse,...