On March 6th, 2020, Governor Holcomb declared a public health emergency in Indiana due to the COVID-19 virus (i.e. coronavirus). On March 13th, President Trump declared a national emergency relating to COVID-19. In response, on March 16th, 2020 the Indiana Supreme Court issued an order…
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Many DUI cases are the result of a single poor decision or even a simple mistake. Unfortunately, the consequences of an OWI conviction could cause difficulties for you for years. You could face jail time, thousands of dollars in fines, and many other harsh penalties….
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The outcome of every personal injury case depends on what you can prove. Even in cases where it seems obvious what happened and who is at fault, you have to prove your case – who and what caused your injury, what losses you have suffered,…
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When you’re facing a family court hearing, whether it’s for custody, visitation, relocation, abuse or neglect, child support, or domestic violence, you probably are unsure what to expect. Family court hearings are important and have a lasting effect on your life. Whenever you go to…
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If you’ve been granted supervised visitation with your child, you are probably anxious to end the supervision and get back to regular parenting. Supervised visitation can be hard to schedule (since it has to be at the convenience of the supervisor) and frustrating since it…
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The purpose of your driving record is to document your traffic tickets, DMV points, and the status of your driver’s license. In the event you’ve receive a DUI or OWI in Indiana, you can expect your driver’s license to get suspended, unless you seek skilled…
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Your children are the most important thing in the world to you. Facing a custody case is stressful and upsetting. Protecting your relationship with your kids is of the utmost priority. If you are involved in an Indiana child custody fight, you need legal representation…
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It can be difficult to cope with parental alienation as a divorced or separated parent. Since parental alienation can negatively impact your child in the long run, it’s important to take action right away if you do suspect it. If you believe parental alienation exists…
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Domestic violence is considered a serious matter by Indiana courts. Domestic violence not only affects personal safety, but also has a significant impact on the outcome of your divorce whether you are the victim or the person being accused. Your divorce impacts your entire life,…
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Distracted driving is any activity a person engages in while behind the wheel that takes their attention away from the road. It could be eating, flipping through a playlist, or letting your mind wander. This habit injures thousands of people on U.S. roads every day….
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In Indiana, child support is calculated based on two main factors: how much money each parent makes, and how much money each parent must spend on other obligations. The court will also factor in how much time each parent spends with the child, and what…
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Family issues can be among the most stressful to handle legally. Family law is complicated, and with out the proper experience, it can be nearly impossible to understand. This is even truer when emotions run high, as they frequently do during family law proceedings. For…
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When a loved one or friend has passed away, it is always an emotional time. Legal proceedings may be the furthest thing from your mind. In situations where someone has died through the negligence of another, however, a wrongful death claim may be appropriate. Generally…
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When you get arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated (OWI), also known as driving under the influence (DUI), you will usually go to either a medical facility or the local police station, where you be asked to submit to a blood alcohol content (BAC)…
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After a car accident, you may be overwhelmed and unsure of what to do. Seeing a doctor is one of the most important steps you should take following a crash. By seeking immediate medical attention following a crash, you can protect your health and your…
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Social media has become a central part of our lives. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat are common places to highlight new jobs or accomplishments, as well as mundane things like what people had for dinner. When you post something online, it is easy to forget about the possible consequences, such as how social media can affect your…
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Each year, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) uses data collected by its Traffic Safety Division to analyze the annual number of car crashes and fatalities caused by traffic accidents. They publish their findings, along with annual goals for road safety in their Crash Facts…
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If you need a criminal defense lawyer, you should understand that time is of the essence. The criminal justice system moves quickly after your arrest: your arraignment is likely only a few weeks away. At your arraignment, you will be expected to enter a plea…
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