You might already be aware that you should not drive while intoxicated. But what if you are operating a boat with your friends and you want to knock back a few? Is it really as bad as drunk driving? You might think that you have more control over a boat than a car....
Criminal Defense
Who can search my cell phone if I’m on probation?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Feb 1, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Dealing with probation can seem grueling. While you may be relieved to have an alternative to jail time, some of the restrictions that come with being on probation can feel overwhelming. One of the challenges of probation is a limited expectation of privacy. It can...
Could you qualify for an expungement?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Sep 22, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Charges and convictions in your criminal record can affect your life opportunities, especially when it comes to housing and employment. However, convicted or not, you have the opportunity to restrict access to a portion of your records in Indiana. This process is...
How Indiana’s expungement law works
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Feb 21, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Sometimes people make poor choices. These decisions can create temporary problems or have far-reaching consequences. If you face arrest and jail time, you may feel like your life is over.Indiana does not believe in holding a mistake against you forever. If you faced...
Murder is not an uncommon crime in Indiana
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Jul 26, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Indiana is a beautiful state known for its agriculture and Midwestern friendliness. There is much to enjoy and love, but there are aspects of the area that are not quite so savory. According to Northwest Times, South Bend and Indiana are both among the top 30...
Expunging a criminal record in Indiana
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Jun 15, 2018 | Criminal Defense
If you have a criminal record in Indiana due to a conviction for an offense you committed, you are certainly aware of the negative impact it can have on your life. You may miss out on many promising opportunities because your prior conviction continues to follow...
3 reasons for teens to expunge their criminal records
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Dec 23, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Many teenagers end up making mistakes that haunt them for the rest of their lives. Fortunately, young people may not have to deal with the consequences of such crimes by seeking an expungement. By filling out the proper forms and seeking the assistance of an...
Should we be skeptical of state crime labs?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Jul 20, 2017 | Criminal Defense
It is true that sometimes art “imitates” life, but it is interesting how art may influence how we live and perceive things as well. A perfect example is the television crime drama franchise “CSI.” Because of how detectives and various forensic...
Do we want our police to be shaming suspects before trial?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Jul 17, 2017 | Criminal Defense
When a young cosmetology student named Jaleel went to a house to style someone's hair, he happened to be there when police burst in and searched the place. Drugs were found on the premises, and Jaleel was caught up in the dragnet. Most of the charges against him were...
Criminal defense attorneys could help those charged with felonies
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | May 30, 2017 | Criminal Defense
An Indiana sheriff is out of work after recently being charged with intimidation. The charge he faces is considered a felony. After his criminal defense attorney worked to lessen his charges, but prior to his sentencing, the sheriff made a statement to the court that...
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