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When a Trespasser Can Claim Self-Defense

When a Trespasser Can Claim Self-Defense

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 23, 2021 | Self-Defense, Trespass

Under Indiana law, there are three formal requirements for a self-defense claim. You must have: been in a place you had a right to be;not started the fight; andbeen in reasonable fear of bodily harm or death Trespass, by definition, involves a person without a...
Why You Shouldn’t Booby-Trap Your Yard

Why You Shouldn’t Booby-Trap Your Yard

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 9, 2021 | Battery, Criminal Charges, Trespass

We all know that real life is less than perfect, and at this point, pretty much everyone is familiar with the scene of the cranky old man telling people, “Get off my lawn!” It’s a cliché, it’s a meme, it’s a Clint Eastwood movie. Whether they mean to or not, the...
How to Understand Residential Entry

How to Understand Residential Entry

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 2, 2021 | Criminal Charges, Trespass

Residential entry is basically a subset of burglary. Burglary is a serious crime that has some scary stigmas attached to it. Moreover, burglary is a major felony, which is no fun unless you like jail time and hefty fines. Residential entry is in the same statutory...
The Joke That Became Real: Raiding Area 51

The Joke That Became Real: Raiding Area 51

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 11, 2019 | Fifth Amendment, Press Release, Trespass

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Q7oUVuB61s?rel=0 Maybe it’s just me, but sometimes I have a hard time knowing what on the internet to take seriously. We have access to more information than ever before, and at the same time, we’re forced to manage...

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