Indiana’s specialized driving law was amended to allow courts to stay an OWI license suspension at the initial hearing. The new law prevents the Court from immediately sending the suspension notice to the BMV and allows the person to immediately petition for specialized driving privileges. This may allow some people who have been arrested for OWI to avoid a license suspension completely.

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Effective July 1, 2019, Indiana extended the time period to seven years in which a prior operating while intoxicated (OWI) charge elevates a new OWI arrest to a Level 6 felony. Even though a person is charged with a Level 6 felony Operating While Intoxicated, it may still be possible to resolve the case as a misdemeanor and avoid a felony conviction. With offices in Lafayette, Bloomington, Anderson, and Fort Wayne, Gibson Law Office attorneys represent clients throughout Indiana.


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If you are charged with a crime in Madison County, deciding which Anderson criminal defense lawyer to hire is one of the most important decisions you will make. It is important to retain an attorney who is familiar with the different courts and procedures and has experience defending a variety of crimes in Anderson.

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Several new Indiana criminal laws took effect today, and others were amended to provide for enhanced penalties. Changes include new crimes for unlawful distribution of intimate images or “revenge porn”, possession and dealing in a lookalike substance, and enhanced penalties for operating while intoxicated offenses. Gibson Law Office criminal attorneys know the new laws. With offices in Lafayette, Bloomington, Anderson, and Fort Wayne, we represent clients statewide.

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An Indiana man’s conviction for maintaining a common nuisance has been reversed by the Court of Appeals, because he did not use his vehicle more than once to deal drugs. If you have been charged with maintaining a common nuisance or any drug crime, call Gibson Law Office. With offices in Lafayette, Bloomington, Fort Wayne, and Anderson, our criminal defense attorneys represent clients throughout Indiana.

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