Man Avoids Felony Drug Charges
Being caught with an illegal drug can be terrifying. The situation can be made even more nerve-wracking if you’re caught with such a substance in a truck used in the scope of your employment. Such was the case for a…
Read Article24 Year Old Restaurant Worker Sentenced to Time Served in Domestic Battery Case
Recently, a restaurant employee found himself charged with two Level 6 domestic batteries, and two Class A misdemeanor domestic batteries. These charges added up to a total potential sentence of five years, so he knew he needed help from an…
Read Article30 Year Old Avoids Criminal Traffic Conviction
An out-of-towner was recently charged with a Class A misdemeanor for driving while suspended, and an infraction for following too closely. For the infraction, he faced a $500 fine. For the misdemeanor, however, he faced harsher penalties. The prospect of…
Read ArticleBookkeeper Avoids Prison After Being Charged with Multiple Felonies
Recently, an Indiana bookkeeper was charged with a number of felonies after being accused of taking over $100,000 from her employer. The offenses she was charged with include: One Level 5 theft Five Level 6 forgeries Two Level 6 frauds…
Read Article58 Year Old Avoids Prison After Meth Possession Conviction
Hessler Law, PC assisted a client who was facing Level 6 felony charges for possession of meth and possession of narcotic drugs. The woman was stopped by police after they witnessed her drive into an alleged drug deal and purchase…
Read ArticleCompletion of Diversion Agreement Allows College Student to Avoid Misdemeanor Convictions
Recently, a 20 year old was facing misdemeanor charges for possession of a false ID and possession of alcohol. With a potential one year and 60 days in jail looming on the horizon, he knew he needed the help of…
Read ArticleShoplifting Case Dismissed for 33 Year Old Mother
Being a parent can be challenging, and raising children can be expensive. Sometimes it may be tempting to pocket a container of formula or a pair of socks while out shopping for your child. Shoplifting is illegal, though, and if…
Read ArticleNew Law May Lead to Increased Penalties for Dealers Connected to Overdose Deaths
Many people are concerned about the growing drug and opioid epidemic over the last several years in the United States. Indiana lawmakers are seeking to use their power to severely crack down on drug traffickers involved in the manufacturing and…
Read ArticlePossession of Alcohol Case Dismissed for 18 Year Old After Successful Completion of Diversion Agreement
Recently, an 18 year old found herself in some trouble after being charged with possession of alcohol and failing to comply with a prior diversion agreement (for which a warrant was out in her name). Facing 60 days in jail,…
Read Article27 Year Old Avoids Prison Time in Battery Case
The criminal court process can be overwhelming for anyone. Sometimes, it just gets to be too much, and those involved in cases want proceedings to be done with as soon as possible. Such was the case for a Hessler Law,…
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