The general rule for expungement is 5 years from conviction for a misdemeanor and 8 years from conviction for a level D or level 6 felony. Each...

I’m a criminal attorney and no, your juvenile record isn’t erased when you turn 18. With certain felonies your record may not even be sealed. None...

IDOC education credit time

The giving (and taking) of credit time is controlled at the discretion of the DOC. While that proportional credit amount between an associates and...

How long am I looking at for my charges?

A level 6 felony has a sentencing range of 6 months to 2 and 1/2 years.

My wife is in jail and will not get out until June next year how do I file for divorce in Indiana under these conditions?

You need to hire an attorney. If funds are an issue, contact the Indianapolis Bar Association to see if you qualify for a Modest Means family law...

A report of pain is all that is physically required for the lowest level battery in Indiana.

Arrests appear on some back ground checks but not on others, it depends on the background check service used the particular employer. Different...

What can I do to beat this warrant and what should I do

You should hire an attorney right away, they can try to do is have that warrant recalled. Only then the case can move forward for you to...

I was sentenced to 18months in January 2017?

The delay in the start shouldn't change anything else about your sentence, so you can still modify. I generally recommend someone have served...

Post partum depression vs a protective order?

If his behavior rises to a criinal level, you can call the police. But at this point it does not appear to be a criminal matter. PPD is a very...