State Dismisses Intimidation Case for Warehouse Worker
Attorney Sean Hessler represented a 58-year-old Indiana man, employed at a warehouse. The client was accused of threatening his neighbors with a knife during an argument. These neighbors called the police to report that the client had threatened them. However,…
Read ArticleNot Guilty Verdict in Intimidation Case
Attorney Sean Hessler represented a 25-year-old man in a Level 5 felony case. The client was accused of threatening another man in a heated exchange. At the time, Hessler’s client was on probation for a Level 3 felony. If convicted,…
Read ArticleIndiana’s Credit Time Laws: The Criminal Case Plan Credit Program
If you’ve been sentenced to incarceration in Indiana, you are probably looking for a way to reduce the time you spend there. While some people might think escaping will help, there are actually a few legal avenues to getting out…
Read ArticleUnderstanding Indiana’s Expungement Laws
Blemishes on your record can disrupt your life. Things like low-level misdemeanors or arrests without convictions can hinder your career and well-being. They can appear on background checks by employers, landlords, or remain in public view. Indiana law provides a…
Read ArticleDo Police Need a Warrant to Search Private Property?
With the protections the Fourth Amendment provides, we expect a degree of security against unannounced searches. Without a search warrant, you might not expect law enforcement to enter your home or rummage through your car. However, there could be times…
Read ArticleWhat to Do If You’re Being Investigated by the Police in Indiana
It’s easy to become overwhelmed during a criminal investigation. Especially when you’re being examined by law enforcement and especially when you feel that you didn’t do anything wrong. However, no matter how stressful the situation becomes, carrying yourself a certain…
Read ArticleWhat Does a 3rd DUI Mean for You in Indiana?
Getting a DUI can be stressful, especially if you’ve had multiple in the past. A third DUI can result in severe penalties that are made even worse if there are aggravating factors. However, you could possibly avoid some of the…
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 ArticleWhat Happens if I’m Caught Driving with a Revoked License?
It can be frustrating if your Indiana license is revoked or suspended. It’s essential to follow the law and refrain from driving if you don’t have privileges. However, you still have options if you get caught driving with a revoked…
Read ArticleWhat Is the Process for Getting CHINS Cases Dismissed?
When a court issues a Child in Need of Services (CHINS) order, it means there is strong evidence of child abuse/neglect or an accusation from a parent or family member that can’t be ignored. While that’s good because it means…
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