A Guide to DUI Checkpoints in Indiana
The holidays are a time when overdrinking is rampant. You might be out on the town visiting friends and enjoying drinks with friends, but if you aren’t careful, you could risk your life. Drunk driving is dangerous, not just because…
Read ArticleDisorderly Conduct Charge Dismissed
Attorney Sean Hessler represented a 22-year-old college student facing a B Misdemeanor charge for disorderly conduct. This client was also on probation for a public intoxication charge, and if convicted for this new charge, he was looking at one-and-a-half years…
Read ArticleIs Recovery While Incarcerated (RWI) For Me?
No one chooses to be addicted to drugs. It’s a disease that is difficult to control. Drug addiction can cause people to make bad decisions. Some people who suffer engage in crime and find themselves in legal turmoil. Recovery While…
Read ArticleHow to Protect Your CDL After a DUI in Indianapolis
A conviction for DUI (driving under the influence) is significant for most people. Between fines, license suspensions, and possible imprisonment, there is no one for whom a DUI is a good thing. For commercial drivers, however, a DUI conviction can…
Read ArticleHow to Avoid Jail after a OWI in Indiana
Almost everyone charged with drunk driving spends some time in jail after their arrest. The good news is that relatively few people are sentenced to time behind bars after their conviction for operating while intoxicated (OWI). Incarceration is only mandatory…
Read ArticleOVWI & Felony Domestic Violence Resolved
We recently helped a 41-year-old contractor deal with some very serious charges from two separate incidents. First, the client was found asleep at a stoplight, and following a blood test, he was found to be over the legal limit. This…
Read ArticleDiversion for Minor in Possession of Alcohol
A 20-year-old college student contacted the defense lawyers at Hessler Law after being stopped for walking around campus, holding a beer. A misdemeanor conviction for underage drinking put this student’s record and license at risk, in addition to paying several…
Read ArticleWhat If I Refuse a Sobriety Test in Indiana?
There’s no doubt: getting stopped for an OWI is frightening. Perhaps you thought you were safe to drive or that you had only had a couple drinks. What you do during your traffic stop can have a major impact on…
Read ArticleUnderage Drinking & Fake ID Charges Dismissed
When a 19-year old was arrested for illegal possession of alcohol and possession of a false ID at a sporting event, he needed a criminal defense lawyer to act fast to protect his record. Attorney Hessler negotiated on his behalf…
Read ArticleMy Child Was Arrested for Underage Drinking at a Concert
For most kids, last weekend was a fun, relaxing chance to hang out with friends – maybe even go to a concert. Unfortunately, these events have a dark side. Hundreds of teens in Indianapolis end up drinking underage. And many…
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