What does pro se mean? The term pro se is derived from the Latin language, translating to “on behalf of oneself” or “for oneself”. Pro se means to advocate or represent on one’s own behalf before a court, civil or criminal, whether the plaintiff or defendant. Going...
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Month: February 2020
Motor Vehicle Safety
Motor Vehicle Safety: Indiana’s New Laws Motor Vehicle Safety if very important for not only for you but also for the people that’s driving around you. Beginning on July 1, 2018, there are new laws in effect regarding motor vehicle safety. The following topics...
Indiana’s Sunday Alcohol Law
Indiana’s Sunday Alcohol Law has made a big change over the past couple of years. Even after the passing of the 21st Amendment, effectively overturning Prohibition, Indiana residents were prohibited from purchasing alcohol on Sundays, aside from ordering a drink in a...
Abuse Treatment Centers In Indiana
If Drug and Alcohol, Abuse Are a Problem Here’s Help. Abuse Treatment Centers In Indiana are needed and very helpful. As a criminal defense attorney in Indianapolis, we understand that there are some people may face an alcohol or drug use addiction that they are...
7 Year Old Zoe Martin Killed in Reckless Homicide
An Indianapolis Man Charged With Killing a 7-Year-Old girl Indiana State Police say Robert Kearney II, 28, is charged with killing 7-year-old Zoe Martin in a reckless driving accident. Kearney, who was driving on a suspended license allegedly tried to pay a tow truck...
Public Intoxication at the Indy 500. Be Careful.
Public Intoxication If you are an Indiana native or a racing fan, then you know May brings the famous Indianapolis 500 Race to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Indianapolis residents prepare for the big race by camping the night before the race, tailgating, and...
Indiana Specialized Driving Privileges
Too often in Indiana, there is someone with a suspended driver’s license that prevents them from getting to work. In the past, Indiana’s laws allowed individuals with a suspended license to petition for a hardship license. In those instances, In the past, if you were...
What is the Indiana Open Container Law?
Indiana Open Container Law Indiana Open Container Law is a law that don’t allow drivers to consume any type of alcoholic beverage while a vehicle is being driven or operated. Open container laws prevent people, particularly those operating motor vehicles,...
Driver’s License Suspension Penalties | Indiana Code 9-30-16-3
Driver’s License Suspension Penalties Do you have Driver’s License Suspension Penalties. If your Indiana Drivers License is ever suspended, there are a number of potential penalties that you may incur. This is a list of the potential drivers license penalties that...
What is a Indiana BMV Point System
Are you familiar with the Indiana BMV Point System? Have you ever received a speeding ticket or other type of moving violation? Have you ever wondered how that violation would affect your driver’s license privilege? In Indiana, the BMV uses a point system that is...