Smith, Carrillo & Reeder
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No matter what your criminal case is about, it is likely that a plea bargain will be a part of the process. It may or may not be a good idea for you to accept a plea bargain: this depends on your case. However, plea bargains are very common since they can save time...
One of the unfortunate effects of divorce is that you and the other parent now have to figure out how to be a single parent. If you have a demanding job, you may need to rethink things so that you have time to spend with your children. If you spend too much time at...
At a time when it seems more new vehicle technology centers around improving safety, one group appears to be kept anything but safe: pedestrians. Data shows that the number of people on foot killed in vehicle accidents continue to increase in Indiana and across the...
When someone passes away, the individual tasked with the duty of wrapping up the final affairs accepts fiduciary duties. This individual becomes responsible for ensuring the execution of the deceased’s person’s wishes. He or she may also need to maintain peace between...
While many states have made significant efforts to decriminalize marijuana, in Indiana, it is still considered a Schedule I substance. You may then be wondering why you have seen CBD products for sale around the state. CBD or cannabidiol is a chemical contained in...
Data from the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration indicates that Indiana is among the five states with the most winter-weather auto accidents on average. Becoming aware of the factors that lead to these collisions can help you prevent catastrophic...
Most people believe that divorce necessarily happens in a courtroom, but this is not the case. In fact, in many instances, a trial divorce is not the best option. Many divorcing couples choose collaborative divorce as an affordable alternative to trial divorce. There...
Advances in technology have created new dilemmas when it comes to constitutional questions of when the police may search and seize property. Nowadays, many people carry a smartphone or another device that contains personal information. In some criminal cases, the...
Those getting divorced in Indiana are often encouraged to obtain the advice of numerous experts during the process. One specialized expert that may help is a divorce financial planner. This professional can help point out financial issues that need to be addressed and...
There is a lack of Black and brown representation in the nation’s courts. Studies have shown that 95 percent of United States prosecutors are white. The racial disparity among prosecutors results in negative outcomes for people of color in Indiana and across the...