Defenses Against Rioting Charges in Indianapolis
Are you planning on taking to the streets to protest a political decision that you disagree with, or are you planning on protesting an action by authorities? While it is your right to protest in public, there are penalties when…
Read ArticleParents Cleared of DCS Abuse Allegations
After an anonymous source reported battery on child DCS got involved in a family’s life and turned it upside-down. Child Services wanted the young parents to agree to a safety plan which would have allowed DCS visits, inspections, and interviews…
Read ArticleFelony Domestic Violence Dismissed
Our client was a 32-year-old musician, accused of multiple domestic violence felonies. If convicted, he was looking at substantial time in prison and permanent acts of violence on his criminal record. Defense attorney Sean Hessler took the case and when…
Read ArticleOVWI & Felony Domestic Violence Resolved
Attorney Hessler recently helped a 41-year-old contactor 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….
Read ArticleFelony Domestic Violence Reduced
Our 29-year old client was accused of trying to run her ex-boyfriend off the road. She was charged with multiple, very serious felonies. These included felony domestic violence and battery causing moderate injury, which exposed her to time in custody….
Read ArticleWhat Happens After a Domestic Violence Arrest
A domestic violence arrest can be a traumatic experience. When the government interferes with your home life, arrests you in front of your family, and accuses you of hurting those you love, you will feel understandably angry and confused. But…
Read ArticleDomestic Violence Case Dismissed for 54-Year-Old
A 54-year-old factory worker was charged with A misdemeanor domestic violence and faced up to a year in custody. Apparently, he was arguing with his wife, and some observers called the police. In the police report, his wife stated that…
Read ArticleDomestic Battery Results in Treatment and Small Fine
A 36-year-old salesman was charged with Level 6 felony confinement and Level 6 felony domestic battery in the presence of a child. The man was arrested after an argument between him and his wife broke out. There was alcohol involved,…
Read ArticleDomestic Violence Misdemeanor Case Dismissal
A 72-year-old retiree was charged with a domestic violence misdemeanor, facing up to one year in jail and $5000 fine. When put under oath, the alleged victim changed her story. This allowed attorney Hessler to have the case completely dismissed….
Read ArticleLevel 5 Battery Charge Lessened to Misdemeanor
A 22-year-old unemployed man was recently charged with Level 5 battery involving serious bodily injury. He was allegedly walking through the neighborhood with his friends when a neighbor confronted them, striking her with a skateboard. The young man faced up…
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