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When a fire breaks out and investigators find evidence of accelerants—such as gasoline or lighter fluid—many people assume that arson has taken place. However, in Indiana, the mere presence of an accelerant does not automatically prove that someone intentionally set a...
People carry knives for a variety of reasons, including just wanting to show them off or to help with hunting or fishing. Each state has specific laws about who can carry knives and what types of knives are allowed. The laws surrounding knives in Indiana are fairly...
Many Indiana residents struggle to find work after getting a criminal record. Companies often check your background and might see past mistakes during job hunts. Indiana's rules do allow some job limits based on criminal history, especially in schools, hospitals, and...
Indiana's knife laws are relatively lenient, but there are specific circumstances in which possession and carrying knives can lead to criminal charges. Understanding these conditions is crucial for staying on the right side of the law. Prohibited locations Carrying...
A night out, a few drinks and then an accident. The damage to property is done, but the repercussions are just beginning. A DUI with property damage can trigger a cascade of legal challenges. What steps can you take to protect your rights and future? Life-changing...
Facing criminal charges in Indiana can be overwhelming. The decisions you make can significantly affect the outcome of your case. Here are some common mistakes to avoid if ever you find yourself facing a criminal charge. 1. Talking to police without an attorney You...
In the United States, self-defense laws vary from state to state, but the general principle remains: you have the right to protect yourself and others from imminent danger. However, claiming self-defense is not as simple as saying you feel threatened. In legal terms,...
The music is loud, tensions are high and drinks are flowing. Someone just shoved your friend at the bar. Your first instinct might be to reach for the firearm you're legally carrying. While many people assume carrying firearms in bars or while drinking is illegal in...
Receiving a protective order, be it from a knock on the door, a notification in the mail or a surprise visit from law enforcement, can be a shocking and overwhelming experience. Suddenly, your life is turned upside down. What does this mean for your future? What is a...
The digital age has transformed how we communicate, but it has also created new legal challenges. Online interactions can sometimes escalate into heated conflicts, blurring the lines between free speech and criminal threats. In Indiana, you might wonder if your online...