by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 18, 2026 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Handgun, Search and Seizure
You follow the law. You carry your firearm responsibly. You never expect that a routine traffic stop could end with you in handcuffs for a gun you legally own. Unfortunately, it happens more often than people realize, and most drivers don’t know enough about their...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 4, 2026 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Handgun
Carrying a firearm comes with responsibility. Most people understand that part. What many don’t realize is that every time they carry a gun, they’re stepping into two potential fights. The first fight is obvious: surviving the encounter. The second fight is the one...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 17, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Handgun, Self-Defense
When Self-Defense Turns Into a Criminal Investigation If you’ve ever imagined what a true self-defense situation feels like, you probably picture the fear, the adrenaline, and the instinct to survive. What most people don’t picture is what comes next, the part where...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 22, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Expungement, Handgun
A Clean Slate and a Second Chance at the Second Amendment Getting a criminal record expunged in Indiana is more than just a legal victory. For many people, it’s an opportunity to move forward with dignity and reclaim lost rights. One of the biggest motivators? The...
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 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...
