2019 - Keffer Hirschauer LLP

Keffer Hirschauer LLP partner Bradley Keffer has been selected as Indianapolis Bar Foundation (IBF) Distinguished Fellow

Nov 19

Annually, the Directors of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation honor members of the Indianapolis legal community who have significantly contributed to the profession and the community with the designation “Distinguished Fellow.” Bradley Keffer of...

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Keffer Hirschauer LLP partner Bradley Keffer has been selected as Indianapolis Bar Foundation (IBF) Distinguished Fellow

Nov 19

Annually, the Directors of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation honor members of the Indianapolis legal community who have significantly contributed to the...

Legislative Update: Restitution for Wrongfully Incarcerated Persons

Oct 8

On November 1, 2019, a new law will take effect in Indiana that allows for individuals to be compensated for any years they were wrongfully incarcerated....

Is Being Drunk at a Tailgate A Crime in Indiana?

Oct 3

It’s that time of year again. As college classes resume and the weather cools off, football season begins in earnest. And with football comes one of...

Marion County’s New Policy Regarding Marijuana Possession

Oct 1

On September 30, 2019, the acting Marion County Prosecutor, Ryan Mears, announced that his office would no longer prosecute certain marijuana possession...

Court of Appeals Update: Possibly Significant Restrictions on Expungements

Sep 27

Individuals often seek expungements for some of the same reasons that individuals seek to have their Level 6 felonies reduced to misdemeanors: limiting...

Baseball Brawls and Battery

Aug 22

There is no question that professional baseball players have relatively stressful jobs. Their season consists of 162 games between March and October (if...

New Indiana Law Makes Cases Eligible for Expungement

Aug 20

New Indiana Law Makes Cases Eligible for Expungement We have devoted several previous blogs to the subject of expungements, including how our firm’s work...

Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Traffic Ticket?

Aug 8

You’ve been pulled over by the police, given a traffic ticket, and told glibly by the officer to “have a nice day.” And, while the first inclination...

Limited Civil Liability for Churches in Indiana

Aug 6

In Indiana, religious organizations generally enjoy limited premises liability for incidents that result in harm to another. As Indiana is a state with...

Expunging Your Dismissed Criminal Case: It’s a Must!

Aug 1

Have you previous been arrested and charged with a criminal case that was ultimately dismissed? Did you enter into, and successfully complete, a...

Medical Marijuana in Indiana: Is it Coming to Indiana or Has it Been Here All Along?

Jul 29

Indiana is becoming surrounding by states, Michigan and Illinois , that are relaxing their laws to allow for the recreational use of marijuana. Both of...

Foster Parents Empowered by New Indiana Law

Jul 23

A new Indiana law, which has recently gone into effect, will give foster parents more influence in family law proceedings involving children that they...

Lovestruck: Diversion and Domestic Violence

Jan 23

Lovestruck: Diversion and Domestic Violence Charges claiming an individual has committed domestic violence can be potentially devastating not only to...