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Blog: Criminal Defense


  • Crime of Domestic Violence

    A person convicted of a crime of domestic violence by a guilty plea or a trial faces additional penalties beyond those imposed by the judge at sentencing.

  • Sentencing Law Changes

    The penalties for crimes are dramatically changing. You should consult with experienced criminal defense lawyers such as Vonderheide & Knecht to understand and mitigate the possible penalties for a criminal offense.

  • "I want a lawyer."

    Once again, the Indiana Court of Appeals showed the importance of knowing the right words to tell the police if you wish to have a lawyer before answering any questions from the officer. Unless you ask for a lawyer using the proper words, the officer may ignore your request and keep asking questions to try to get you to incriminate yourself.

  • Force in Resisting Arrest

    Are you able to resist arrest if the police are using too much force or if your life is in danger?