The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that an average of 37 people die each day in the U.S. in alcohol-related accidents. Driving under the influence of alcohol is a grave concern, and it is essential to understand the profound impact that it can...
Your criminal past doesn’t have to define your present and future circumstances. Under Indiana law, you could begin your second chance at life with a clean slate through expungement of juvenile records, which include juvenile delinquency, dismissed charges and...
Many types of criminal charges come in multiple levels of severity. This is true for drug possession crimes as well. Drugs are classified into different categories based on their perceived dangers and penalties depend upon the category of the drugs involved in the...
People who are arrested for drunk driving in Indiana will have a general understanding of some of the testing procedures that law enforcement may conduct. That includes a breath test. The test consists of the alleged drunk driver blowing into the machine so it can...
For those who are just starting a financial-based job, your new career prospects are exciting, and the pay can be lucrative. However, many new to the finance industry may not know how easy it is to be accused of financial fraud, even if there you had no intention to...
It's a familiar story on Indiana roads: A police officer has a driver pull over, and during the interaction that follows, the police discover illegal drugs in the driver's car. Sometimes the police say they pulled over the driver because of reckless driving, and...
Most people in Indiana have never been arrested and probably never will be. But, each year thousands of people in our state face criminal charges and, in some instances, those cases go all the way to a criminal trial. If you are facing the prospect of a criminal case...
Expunging an arrest or criminal conviction record can be important and potentially life changing for an accused individual. Accused individuals wishing to expunge their criminal record should be familiar with the expunction process and how it can help them. The...
When someone is charged with a crime, it is very important to know all the details of how police and prosecution obtained evidence against them. If the police violated the defendant's constitutional rights when they searched the defendant, the evidence can be...
Facing criminal allegations can be an overwhelming and emotional experience. However, life after conviction and fulfilling any criminal consequences can be just as challenging. This is because a criminal record could impact one’s personal and professional lives,...