What To Do After a Truck Accident
Published in Personal Injury by Chris Eskew on January 11, 2023.
There is no way to know how you will react after a truck accident. Adrenaline is pumping, tensions are probably high, and it is unlikely anyone is in a clear state of mind. However, knowing what to do after a truck crash is vital to ensuring you can make a case for maximum compensation. Steps … continue reading
How Long Is a Jail Sentence for Sexual Abuse in Indiana?
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on December 28, 2022.
Please note that our law firm practices law solely in the state of Indiana, and therefore cannot provide legal services outside of this jurisdiction. A conviction for sexual abuse could land you behind bars for a substantial amount of time, and that is just one of many potential unfavorable consequences. Being labeled a sex offender … continue reading
How to Get a Drug Charge Expunged from Your Record
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on December 15, 2022.
Do you have a drug conviction lingering on your record from your college days? Or perhaps you were charged with a drug crime, but the prosecutor later dropped it, or you were acquitted. Either way, the drug charge is still hanging over your head. No matter how it got there, you have probably thought about … continue reading
Penalties for Possession of Fentanyl in Indiana
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on November 28, 2022.
Fentanyl is a very dangerous drug if misused and abused. The penalties for possessing a small quantity of fentanyl are steep. If you are arrested for possession of fentanyl in Indiana, Eskew Law, is here for you. Not everyone caught with fentanyl is a career criminal. Perhaps you have a valid prescription but had more … continue reading
How Long Do You Go to Jail for Drug Possession in Indiana?
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on October 7, 2022.
There is no black-and-white answer to how long you will go to jail for a drug possession conviction in Indiana. The jail or prison sentence and other penalties will depend on several factors, including the type of drug, the quantity of the drug, and your prior criminal history. Your punishment will also depend on whether … continue reading
How Long Do the Police Have to File Drug Charges in Indiana?
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on September 30, 2022.
Typically, the police file drug charges right after an arrest. However, not every drug investigation concludes immediately, and some can even last months or years. But, the police cannot wait forever to file charges against you. Indiana’s statute of limitations will prevent them from leaving you in a state of uncertainty for too long. Having … continue reading
How to Successfully Recant a Domestic Violence Statement
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on September 23, 2022.
Please note that our law firm practices law solely in the state of Indiana, and therefore cannot provide legal services outside of this jurisdiction. An argument between spouses or loved ones may start small. Yet, it can escalate into a physical attack or verbal threat, becoming domestic violence. Perhaps a witness or one of the … continue reading
What Is Felony Domestic Violence?
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on September 9, 2022.
Indiana law takes issues of violence between spouses, family members, and significant others seriously. In some instances, the prosecution charges the accused with a misdemeanor. However, there are many different factors that could result in felony domestic violence charges. Below we explain felony domestic violence in Indiana. We believe it’s imperative that you consult with … continue reading
What Are the Charges for Drug Trafficking in Indiana?
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on September 2, 2022.
All drug offenses are serious, but drug trafficking charges are some of the most severe. When most people hear the word trafficking, they think of large-scale drug operations across the southern border of the United States and Mexico. However, drug trafficking occurs within the confines of the country across state lines. What Charges Do You … continue reading
What Happens at a Preliminary Hearing for Domestic Violence?
Published in Criminal Law by Chris Eskew on August 31, 2022.
You were arrested, and now you are wondering, What happens at a preliminary hearing for domestic violence? If this is your first run-in with the law, you are probably unsure what to expect at a preliminary hearing for domestic violence. Contrary to the implications of popular TV shows, an individual accused of a crime is … continue reading