A personal injury case arises when someone’s negligence, which is a failure to use ordinary care, results in harm to an individual. Examples of negligence include following too closely in slick driving conditions, failing to yield when merging into traffic and...
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....
A recent Indiana Court of Appeals case confirms that you can be convicted of attempted stalking. Noah Pittman, according to his own appellant’s brief, has the ignominious distinction of being the only person in this state ever charged with that particular...
In a story first broken by WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh, Oakland Raiders linebacker Ray-Ray Armstrong reportedly taunted an on-duty police canine before last Sunday’s game against the Steelers. According to the Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Sheriff’s Office,...
It’s not unusual these days to find articles demanding greater transparency in the criminal justice system. A recent piece in Slate, however, actually addresses the issue of transparency from an angle that doesn’t involve police beatings and body cameras....
A recent decision from the Indiana Court of Appeals reminds us that you cannot drink and drug yourself into a state of temporary insanity. In the case of Townsend v. State, the Defendant was appealing convictions for felony burglary and felony criminal confinement....
