by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 22, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Drug Charges, Handgun
Getting arrested is scary, but if you’re caught with both guns and drugs, the situation can become even worse. Indiana law has strict rules that can increase your punishment if you have both at the same time. This could mean more jail time and higher fines. If you or...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 21, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Drug Charges, THC
While neighboring states have made recreational or medical marijuana legal, Indiana upholds strict prohibition. Classified as a Schedule I controlled substance, marijuana possession and distribution are penalized under stringent state laws. Knowing the law’s stance on...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 15, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Drug Charges, DUI, OVWI
Driving under the influence (DUI) in Indiana isn’t limited to alcohol or illegal drugs—it extends to prescription medications as well. Under Indiana’s Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI) laws, any substance that impairs your ability to drive, whether legal or...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 10, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Drug Charges, Handgun
If police find you in possession of both drugs and firearms, your life is about to get a lot more complicated. The combination of guns and drugs can result in severe penalties, and you owe it to yourself and your family to speak to an experienced Indiana criminal...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 6, 2023 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Drug Charges, DUI, OVWI
In Indiana, people can be charged with a DUI even if they haven’t consumed alcohol. The State defines “intoxicated” as being under the influence of a wide range of substances, including alcohol, drugs, and other substances that can impair thought and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 21, 2022 | Criminal Charges, Drug Charges
In the State of Indiana, possession of marijuana is still a crime. Never mind the fact that marijuana has been legalized or decriminalized in neighboring states like Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio—Indiana has yet to budge on the legality of cannabis. Public Opinion This...