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Posted in Blog,Criminal Law on November 15, 2017
While many states have started legalizing marijuana to different degrees, Indiana still punishes all forms of possession or dealing marijuana as a criminal violation. Theread more
Posted in Blog,DUI on November 12, 2017
A Quick Guide to Reading and Understanding an Affidavit for Probable Cause in a DUI State Form 44213 (click here to view) Being pulled overread more
Posted in Blog,Family Law on October 29, 2017
One of the most frequently asked questions by separated parents is – “When will I be able to see my children?” When parents cannot otherwiseread more
Posted in Blog,Criminal Law on October 22, 2017
Can Community Corrections Take Away Credit Time on Violations? Recently in Richard Shepard v. State of Indiana, under case number 84S01-1704-CR-00190, the Indiana Supreme Courtread more
Posted in Blog,Criminal Law on October 15, 2017
Certain counties around the state have put extensive time and resources into developing problem solving courts to help come up with creative solutions to criminalread more
Posted in Blog,Criminal Law on October 8, 2017
Surprisingly, one of the most common phone calls we receive as defense attorneys at Banks & Brower is that of a victim wanting to dropread more
Posted in Blog,Criminal Law on October 1, 2017
What Constitutes Neglect of a Dependent? Indiana’s neglect of a dependent statute (I.C. 35-46-1-4) reads in pertinent part: A person having the care of aread more
Posted in Blog,Criminal Law on September 24, 2017
A Look at the Crimes that Disqualify from Receiving Home Detention in Indiana In 2016, the Marion County Department of Corrections gave over 1 Millionread more
Posted in Blog,Criminal Law,Sex Crimes on September 17, 2017
Despite the obvious consequences that result from a conviction for a serious crime, convictions for certain crimes also cause the offender to become labeled aread more
Posted in Blog,Family Law on September 10, 2017
Navigating the DCS Substantiation Process The Indiana Department of Child Services (“DCS”) is an agency that is designed to protect a child’s welfare. DCS makesread more