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Four Important Facts About Miranda Rights

By Rigney Law LLC |

Most people, if not everybody, has heard about Miranda rights or Miranda warnings. However, the truth is that most Americans do not understand these rights. These rights, which were established in 1966 by the U.S. Supreme Court in Mirand v. Arizona, are meant to ensure fair treatment during police interrogations and safeguard against self-incrimination… Read More »

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What Are the Steps of a Criminal Trial in Indiana?

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When you are arrested and charged with a crime, your case can be resolved in several ways. First, your attorney can work to have your charges dismissed or dropped. Second, your defense lawyer can negotiate a fair plea deal. Lastly, your case may have to go to trial. Most criminal cases are resolved without… Read More »

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What To Do After Being Arrested for a Misdemeanor in Indianapolis

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There are two different types of crimes in Indiana: misdemeanors and felonies. Misdemeanors are considered less serious than felonies. However, misdemeanors can still have significant consequences. The most serious class of misdemeanor in Indiana carries a potential jail sentence of up to one year. Being convicted of a Class A misdemeanor can also result… Read More »

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Unlawful Police Stops in Indiana Drug Cases

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When facing any type of drug charges in Indiana, it is vital that you hire an experienced Indianapolis criminal defense attorney to help you challenge the State’s case against you.  Whether you are facing misdemeanor or felony drug charges, you should hire an attorney experienced in this area of the law.  Not only is… Read More »

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5 Vital Things To Tell Your Criminal Defense Attorney

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When you are facing criminal charges, hiring a defense attorney is one of the most important decision you will make. However, even if you hire the best defense attorney, you cannot achieve the most favorable outcome if you don’t tell them everything they need to know. If you keep things from your attorney, you… Read More »

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What To Do After Being Arrested for a Felony in Indianapolis

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Being arrested and charged with a felony in Indianapolis is a serious thing. A felony conviction can result in jail time, costly fines, and other serious penalties. To build a strong defense and protect your rights, it is crucial that you understand the steps to take if you are facing felony charges. This article… Read More »

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What To Expect (and What Not To Expect) From Your OWI Attorney

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In Indiana, if you are suspected of operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content (BAC) level that exceeds the legal limit, you may be charged with OWI (operating while intoxicated). Being charged with OWI can have serious consequences. When facing OWI charges in Indiana, it is crucial to have an experienced attorney… Read More »

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Should You Testify in Your Criminal Case?

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If you’ve been charged with a crime and your case is going to trial, it might seem like a good idea to testify in court. But while you have the right to testify in your own defense, is it a good idea for you to take the witness stand? Deciding whether you should testify… Read More »

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Mitigating vs. Aggravating Factors in Indiana Criminal Sentencing

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Judges in Indiana have discretion when it comes to sentencing criminal defendants. While Indiana sentencing guidelines provide judges with recommended sentencing ranges, they also allow judges some level of discretion. Judges can consider individual circumstances that may warrant departing from the recommended sentencing range. Mitigating and aggravating factors are two types of factors that… Read More »

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Debunking 5 Myths About Criminal Defense Attorneys

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Criminal defense lawyers play a crucial role in the legal system. The primary responsibility of criminal defense attorneys is to protect the rights of criminal defendants and ensure that defendants receive a fair trial. Criminal defense attorneys provide legal advice to their clients, if necessary they will conduct their own investigation, they develop the… Read More »

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