Criminal Defense

What Is a No Contest Plea?

After an arrest and charge, a defendant may choose to seek a jury trial or accept a plea agreement with the prosecutor. There are several options your Indiana criminal defense attorney will discuss with you. Plea bargains that include guilty, not guilty, and not guilty…

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What Is the Difference Between Parole and Probation?

If you commit a crime, you could face a range of consequences. The judge in your case will issue a sentence based on the circumstances of the offense, including the type of crime and its severity. Probation and parole are common penalties for various criminal…

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How to Beat a DUI in Indiana

Getting caught behind the wheel after drinking can result in arrest and a charge for driving or operating a vehicle while under the influence. This charge can have serious consequences as it can negatively impact your life and risk your liberty. You need an attorney…

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How to Avoid a Marijuana Possession Charge in Indiana

Being charged with a drug crime is serious. The charge can have widespread ramifications in your life, affecting your employment, your options for housing, your reputation, and your personal relationships. It’s important to obtain adequate legal representation for your defense. The Criminal Defense Team goes…

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What Is a Commuted Sentence?

To commute a sentence means to reduce the sentence imposed initially after a criminal conviction. For example, an initial 15-year sentence could be commuted to a five-year sentence. Similarly, a court-imposed fine could also be commuted, but this is less common. After the sentencing process,…

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