On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Mar 6, 2020 | Criminal Defense
If you or someone you know has been charged with Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, you may wonder how this differs from a DUI. Is this a lesser crime or is it worse? Why are the names different? These are some of the many questions that may be racing through your...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Feb 21, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Indiana law enforcement officers have sobriety testing tools. They use these tools to determine if a driver is under the influence. One tool they may use is field sobriety testing, which has standardized and non-standardized versions. Today, we will take a look at...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Feb 10, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Cocaine is a controlled substance prohibited at federal and state levels. The National Drug Intelligence Center categorizes it as one of the primary drug threats in Indiana. The penalties are often severe in these cases and may include prison sentences and fines. It...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Jan 21, 2020 | Criminal Defense
You likely think you know all about your Miranda rights based on the many times you have heard fictional law enforcement officers recite them to fictional criminal suspects on TV shows and in the movies. But do you really understand the nature of these rights and when...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Jan 3, 2020 | Criminal Defense
During the holiday season and especially over the New Year’s Eve holiday time, people in Indiana hear a lot about drunk driving. Public awareness campaigns promote finding alternate ways of getting to and from holiday celebrations versus driving one’s own...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Dec 5, 2019 | Criminal Defense
No matter the nature of the crime that you are being charged with an Indiana, it is a serious business. However, it is also important to be aware of the specifics regarding your case. The vast majority of crimes in the United States that are brought to criminal court...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Nov 11, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Although no one ever wants to be arrested, at some time in your life you may get charged with a minor crime in Indiana. Since bail usually gets set pretty quickly, if you have the money you are able to post it and go home. However, if you are not in a good financial...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Oct 17, 2019 | Criminal Defense
At Fifer Law Office, our attorneys are extremely experienced in crafting defense strategies for people facing drunk driving charges. FindLaw notes that in Indiana, drunk driving is known as operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Here is what you need to know about OWI...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Aug 23, 2019 | Criminal Defense
A person who is convicted of a crime will have to deal with the punishments that are handed down in the case. While many people think that the jury will determine the sentence, there are actually only very few situations in which the jurors make the determination. In...
On behalf of Fifer Law Office | Jul 12, 2019 | Criminal Defense
There are many goals that a defendant might have for a criminal case. One of these is that they will have to deal with the least serious penalties possible for the case. This is often the goal of a person who knows that they are likely going to be convicted.The court...
