What Indiana’s Second Chance Law Does

By Ryan E. Lackey | Published September 6, 2026 | Posted in Expungement | Tagged Tags: conviction, criminal, Misdemeanor, record |

A criminal record can continue to affect your life long after a case has ended. Employers, landlords and licensing boards often conduct background checks, and a past conviction — or even an arrest without conviction — can create barriers that prevent you from obtaining the job you want, housing you need or the education you Read More

Can I Get My Charges Reduced?

By Ryan E. Lackey | Published May 8, 2013 | Posted in Criminal Defense | Tagged Tags: Felony Reduction, Misdemeanor, Plea Bargain | Leave a comment

Can I Get My Charges Reduced? Some defendants and their attorneys attempt to get the charges against them reduced. One way of doing this is called a “plea bargain.” A plea bargain is an agreement between the prosecution and the defense, where each side gives something up and each side receives something in return. For Read More

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