June 2026

Key Takeaways Spitting on another person qualifies as battery under Indiana law, not merely a social offense. Indiana Code 35-42-2-1 classifies spitting on someone as a Class B misdemeanor at minimum. Charges escalate to a felony when a serious or communicable disease is involved. A conviction carries fines, jail time, and long-term consequences for employment and housing. Early legal intervention shapes how prosecutors evaluate and resolve battery charges. Spitting on another person is not just…

If you or a loved one have been arrested or charged with a crime, you are probably wondering, how do I even go about hiring an attorney for this?  This is particularly true if this is your first time in the criminal justice system.  Thankfully, the process is not as hard as it seems!  Here, we have a step-by-step process to simplify it for you. Step 1: Start Reaching Out to Attorneys The first thing…