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Indiana Farmers Beware: The Little-Known Law That Could Land You in Jail!

Understanding Indiana Code IC 15-17-18-8: Running at Large of Livestock and Poultry If you’ve recently been arrested or charged under Indiana Code IC 15-17-18-8, understanding the specifics of this statute is crucial. This law pertains to the running at large of livestock and poultry, classifying ...

Livestock, Livestock Laws, Livestock at Large, Poultry Laws, Livestock Containment, Indiana Farmers
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Understanding Indiana Wildlife Hunting Regulations and Trespassing Laws

If you’ve been charged with a hunting-related crime in Indiana, it’s crucial to seek experienced legal help immediately. At Gibson Law Office, we have over 25 years of experience in criminal defense, providing dedicated representation to protect your rights. Our team includes Attorney Ashley ...

Trespassing, Hunting Crime, Hunting Regulations, Spencer Indiana Attorney, Indiana Hunting Laws, Hunting License Suspension
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Partying on Indiana's Lakes? What to Know About Boating While Intoxicated Laws

Indiana's lakes are a popular destination for summer fun, from water skiing and tubing to relaxing on a pontoon with friends. However, it's essential to be aware of Indiana's Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) laws, as a fun day on the water can quickly turn into a legal nightmare if you're not ...

Boating While Intoxicated, Boat Safety, Lake Monroe, Lake Freeman, Lake Laws
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Charged with OWI While Parked? See How Courts Determine 'Operation' in Indiana.

Facing an Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) charge in Indiana can be daunting, especially if you were arrested in a parked or non-moving vehicle. A crucial aspect of these cases is whether the accused was actually "operating" the vehicle as defined by Indiana law. This blog will explore various ...

OWI, Vehicle, DUI, Parked, Operation, Operating While Intoxicated
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Understanding Residential Entry Charges and Defenses in Indiana

If you’ve recently been arrested on charges of residential entry in Indiana, it’s essential to understand the nature of the offense and the potential defenses available. This blog aims to provide a comprehensive overview of residential entry charges under Indiana law and discuss possible defenses ...

Residential Entry, Consent, Intent
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Entrapment Defense in Indiana: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction The entrapment defense is a powerful tool for criminal defense attorneys, allowing defendants to argue that they were induced by law enforcement to commit a crime they would not have otherwise committed. This blog provides an in-depth look at the entrapment defense in Indiana, ...

Entrapment, Predisposition, Proof, Inducement

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Posts about Expungement (2)

If You are Arrested in Allen County, Call Experienced Fort Wayne Criminal Defense Attorneys

If you are arrested in Allen County, Indiana, you need a Fort Wayne criminal defense attorney with experience. Criminal charges are serious and can affect your job, driver’s license, and freedom. Gibson Law Office criminal defense attorneys have handled criminal cases in 57 Indiana counties and ...

Expungement, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Criminal Defense Attorney

Misdemeanor Treatment Can Expedite Expungement for Class D Felony Convictions

A Class D felony can be expunged eight years after the conviction date under Indiana’s expungement law. However, if the Class D felony conviction is reduced to a Class A misdemeanor, the conviction can be expunged five years after the conviction date. Expunging a conviction three years earlier can ...

Felony, Misdemeanor, Expungement, Expunge, Lafayette, Criminal Defense Attorney

Expungement Forms in Indiana are Full of Pitfalls

Expungement forms for a new Indiana law have circulated, which suggest a format to file a petition for expunging criminal records. Beware! Forms can be dangerous and failure to comply with Indiana Code may result in your petition being denied.

Expungement, Expunge, Indiana Expungement, Criminal Record

Professional Licenses Require a Criminal Background Check in Indiana

Obtaining a professional license can be an important step to a better job, higher income, and career mobility. It requires a lot of hard work, money, and time. In Indiana it also requires a criminal background check. Anyone applying for certain Indiana licenses or certificates, including in ...

Expungement, Expunge, License, Job, Indiana Expungement, Background Check

Public Intoxication or Marijuana Arrest in Indiana? Seal the Arrest Records Now.

Public intoxication and possession of marijuana arrests are not uncommon in Indiana. Excise police stings targeting public intoxication and minor consuming alcohol arrests have become all too common on Indiana college campuses. Police canine units regularly do sweeps through campus dormitories ...

Expungement, Marijuana, Possession, Public Intoxication, Indiana Expungement, Tippecanoe County

Expunging Criminal Records from Lafayette to Fort Wayne

We are continuing to help clients seal and expunge criminal records throughout Indiana. Since July 2011, we have represented clients in restricting access to, sealing or expunging criminal records from Lafayette to Fort Wayne and from Crown Point to Bloomington. The 2011 law provided that criminal ...

Expungement, Expunge, Lafayette, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana Expungement, Criminal Record, Tippecanoe County

10 Reasons to Expunge Your Indiana Criminal Record Now

Indiana's new expungement law provides a second chance to people whose criminal record has affected them long after completing their sentence. While several benefits of expungement are obvious, a criminal record can affect many areas of a person’s life. Whether your case is in Lafayette or Fort ...

Expungement, Lafayette, Fort Wayne, Indiana Expungement, Criminal Record

Articles about Expungement (2)

March 17, 2014

Get Your Record Expunged ASAP
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February 19, 2014

Expunging Criminal Records in Bluffton, Indiana: Get a Clean Slate in Wells County
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February 13, 2014

Seeking a Job in Kokomo, Indiana? Expunge Your Howard County Criminal Records First.
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February 07, 2014

DUI Charges in Peru, Indiana: OWI Defense in Miami County
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January 29, 2014

Job Interviews and Expungement in Montgomery County, Indiana
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January 28, 2014

Expunging Criminal Records in White County, Indiana
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December 13, 2013

If You are Arrested in Allen County, Call Experienced Fort Wayne Criminal Defense Attorneys
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September 03, 2013

Misdemeanor Treatment Can Expedite Expungement for Class D Felony Convictions
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August 20, 2013

Expungement Forms in Indiana are Full of Pitfalls
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August 13, 2013

Professional Licenses Require a Criminal Background Check in Indiana
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August 12, 2013

Public Intoxication or Marijuana Arrest in Indiana? Seal the Arrest Records Now.
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August 11, 2013

Expunging Criminal Records from Lafayette to Fort Wayne
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July 22, 2013

10 Reasons to Expunge Your Indiana Criminal Record Now
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