The division of property in an Indiana divorce can be a complex matter. Indiana divorce laws govern the manner in which property is allocated to each spouse and federal law shapes the tax implications of that division or distribution of property....
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Indiana Divorce Laws Regarding Property Division and Taxes
Mar 28
The division of property in an Indiana divorce can be a complex matter. Indiana divorce laws govern the manner in which property is allocated to each...
Protect Your Right to A Speedy Trial
Mar 24
Protect Your Right to A Speedy Trial The term "speedy trial" is frequently used, but what is a speedy trial? If you are arrested and charged with a...
Aggravating Circumstances in Indiana Criminal Cases
Mar 15
Aggravating circumstances in criminal cases are specific details that make a crime more serious under the law or demonstrate the defendant’s clear fault...
Keffer & Roman-Lagunas Named to 2020 In Indiana Rising Stars List
Mar 18
On behalf of our legal team at Keffer Hirschauer LLP, we would like to congratulate Attorney Bradley Keffer and Attorney JP Roman-Lagunas on being...
How to File a Lawsuit Against a State Agency
Mar 26
Before you file a lawsuit against a state agency, you have to do certain things. One of those things is filing what they call a Notice of Tort Claim. In...
What is Considered a Misdemeanor?
Mar 16
A misdemeanor is a criminal conviction that has penalties up to a year. The law strikes a huge difference between a felony and a misdemeanor. When you go...
Firearms and Indiana’s “Dangerous Person” Statute
Mar 12
Last month, Indiana Attorney General, Curtis Hill, met with President Donald Trump to discuss a little-known Indiana statute and express his desire to...
What is Considered Reckless Driving?
Mar 9
Reckless driving in the state of Indiana is a criminal charge. It is a low-level misdemeanor. The most common mechanisms by which people are charged with...
Is a DUI Considered a Criminal Offense?
Mar 2
A DUI is considered a criminal offense. It is much more than a traffic violation because it has several implications, involving license suspension,...
Not All Batteries Are the Same
Mar 30
The act of battery is a violent offense, which is not to be confused with the legal concept of assault that deals with the threat of violence. A battery...
Spring Training: Designated Hitter Part 2
Mar 22
In February, in a blog entry entitled, “Designated Hitter,” Keffer Hirschauer LLP blogged about using retired Supreme Court Justices or other judges to...
Jurors’ Secrets Revealed
Mar 18
Jurors’ Secrets Revealed It is generally understood that a “jury’s deliberations are secret and not subject to outside examination,” Yeager v. United...
Could the DUI limit be lowered to .05?
Mar 15
Last week, the Utah Legislature became the first state in the country to lower its blood alcohol limit from .08 to...
Forfeiting Forfeiture
Mar 11
This legislative session, Indiana Senator Phil Boots introduced Senate Bill 8 addressing revisions to Indiana’s current forfeiture statute. The proposed...
You’re Out of Here! Exclusion from Trial
Mar 7
The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 13 of Indiana’s Constitution guarantee a defendant charged with a crime the...
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