Commitment To Justice
How can you be in possession of something without actually possessing it? This is not the beginning of a clever riddle. Instead, it is an important question at the center of many Indiana drug cases. Nearly every state, including Indiana, recognizes two types of simple...
As you know, driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is prohibited in the state of Indiana, like every other state. When police pull over someone in the belief they’ve been drunk driving, then they may charge them with an OWI/DUI. However, police can’t just...
Some minor choices can lead to problems with far-reaching life implications. If you are caught up in a legal problem that leads to a criminal conviction, you might feel like your world is falling apart. Fortunately, Indiana does not believe that your mistake should...
Being convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) has legal and social consequences. It can mean license suspension or even revocation, which makes it challenging to earn a paycheck. However, if you’re a licensed Indiana driver convicted of OWI/DUI in...
No one expects an argument with their significant other to turn into criminal charges, but unfortunately, it does happen, and when it does, it can feel like the end of the world. Domestic violence charges can devastate your life, so it's essential to understand what...
Police officers have certain techniques they use to try to get the information they need from people. In some cases, they need to gather physical evidence. One of the easiest ways for them to do this is to ask if they can search a location and obtain permission. In...
Like most states across the US, Indiana imposes harsher penalties for a third DUI offense. Judges, police and prosecutors in Indiana take OWI/DUI offenses seriously and use a sliding scale of penalty to discourage drivers from operating while intoxicated. If you’re...
People who made a mistake in life and ended up with a criminal record may not want to have to deal with the results of that issue for the rest of their days. One option that some have is to seek an expungement of their record. An expungement means that the matter...
You’re probably aware that criminal charges carry major consequences. Did you also know that an arrest’s negative effects might include far more than costly fines and time behind bars? A criminal history could affect your chances of being admitted to college and might...
Indiana judges can hand down harsh sentences for drug possession. Hence, if prosecutors have charged you with this crime, you need to think carefully about how best to fight the charges. Here are some defense options you might consider: 1. The drugs were not actually...