by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 9, 2025 | Car Crash, Insurance, Personal Injury, Property Damage
If your car has been totaled in an Indiana crash, the insurance company is obligated to pay you the fair market value of your vehicle before the accident—not what you think it’s worth, what you owe, or what sentimental value it holds. Indiana law treats property...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jul 12, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General, Property Damage
As temperatures rise in the summer months, there’s a greater risk to pets left inside hot cars. So what can you do if you come across a distressed animal trapped in a vehicle? As any experienced Indiana criminal lawyer can tell you, there are specific scenarios...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 25, 2023 | Alcohol, Car Crash, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, Property Damage, Safe Driving
If you’re in a car accident, it’s very important that you do not leave the scene. This is especially true if you think that you may be charged with an Indiana DUI. If you hit something with your vehicle and don’t stick around, this can compound your troubles. It can...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jun 16, 2023 | Criminal Charges, General, Property Damage
Criminal mischief may sound like a prank, but in the State of Indiana, it’s a serious crime that can result in jail time. Criminal mischief refers to any intentional damage or defacing of someone else’s property. This can include things like: breaking a window,...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jul 24, 2020 | Car Crash, DUI, Insurance, OVWI, Property Damage, Uncategorized
At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, many of our clients have been involved in automobile accidents that ultimately result in them being charged with DUI / OVWI. Because of this, one of the more common questions I’m asked is, Marc, my insurance company wants to talk to me....
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jul 1, 2018 | General, Personal Injury, Property Damage
Starting from a young age, most of us are raised to do the right thing. Whether that means paying it forward or making amends for a wrong you’ve committed, doing the right thing is rarely the same as doing the easy thing. There are about 20 people who have had...