How To Avoid a Felony Conviction in Indiana
Felonies are the most serious criminal charges in Indiana. They could potentially result in spending between six months and 65 years in jail. Not only do you lose your freedom, but you could also be fined up to $10,000, and…
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 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 ArticleWelfare Fraud Reduced for No Jail
A 54-year-old construction worker recently found himself in a difficult spot when he was charged with welfare fraud. Apparently, he was sent a few extra checks and didn’t report the overpayment. When asked by the Indiana Department of Revenue, he…
Read ArticleFelony Charges Dismissed in Shooting Case
We recently helped a 19-year-old college student, charged with a third-degree felony for aggravated assault when he was accused of shooting someone. Faced with the possibility of spending between three and 16 years in prison, Defense attorney Hessler began reviewing…
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 ArticleFelony Marijuana and Gun Charges Result in Probation
Not long ago, a 21-year-old cook was charged with a Level six felony for possession of marijuana and an A misdemeanor of carrying a handgun without a license. Knowing the man was potentially facing time behind bars for the marijuana,…
Read ArticleFelony Theft Charge Ends with Dismissal
A 19-year-old student was charged with Level six felony theft after allegedly breaking into a car and stealing. This exposed him to up to two and a half years in prison. Fortunately, Indianapolis theft attorney Sean Hessler discovered that he…
Read ArticleFive Welfare Fraud Felonies Dismissed
A 35-year-old secretary was charged with a Level 6 felony for welfare fraud, Level 6 felony theft, and three Level 6 felonies for perjury. She faced up to six years in jail. Her child had been in and out of…
Read ArticleSeveral Felonies Reduced to Single Misdemeanor After Probation
A 30-year-old homeless man was charged with Level 5 fraud in a financial institution, Level 6 felony check fraud, and a Level 6 forgery. Essentially. some men recruited him to cash checks on their behalf. Because of his vulnerable position,…
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