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Aug 29, 2024

Adults of all ages can benefit from creating an estate plan, especially if you have children, own property, or have health concerns. This guide from your Dyer, IN estate planning attorney explains why you need an estate plan even if you’re still a recent grad or newlywed and gives you the details you need to […]

Jul 29, 2024

You have certain legal rights when dealing with law enforcement, even if you’ve been arrested for a suspected crime. ​An experienced criminal defense lawyer can ​help you ​understand and protect these rights as your case moves through the justice system. Talking to the Police You do not have to speak to law enforcement if you […]

Oct 2, 2023

The words “misdemeanor conviction” may not sound as daunting as “felony,” but don’t be fooled by the terminology. In Indiana, a misdemeanor conviction carries consequences that can significantly impact your life. Tanzillo Stassin & Babcock, P.C., aims to shed light on the implications of a misdemeanor conviction in Indiana and why it’s essential to fight […]

Sep 1, 2023

FIRM UPDATE In a recent development reported by both the Chicago Tribune and Region News Source, a case involving two individuals posing as fake doctors in the suburbs has come to light. These impostors were exposed for their deceptive practices, leading to an FBI raid on their residence in Crown Point. The articles delve into […]

Aug 28, 2023

CRIMINAL DEFENSE When you’re arrested for drunk driving in Indiana, you enter a legal process that could lead you to fines, driver’s license suspension and even time in prison. Operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI), also called driving under the influence (DUI), is a significant criminal offense. Even though you may potentially lose your driving privileges and […]

Jul 28, 2023

CRIMINAL DEFENSE Violations of probation in Indiana can have serious consequences, ranging from jail time to fines and restitution. Understanding the length of a probation violation sentence is important for those facing such charges in Indiana. An experienced Dyer criminal defense attorney can provide guidance and legal representation to those facing probation violations in Indiana. If you’re […]

Jul 10, 2023

CRIMINAL DEFENSE In many criminal cases, the evidence collected from a search and seizure is the strongest against you. When the police search your vehicle, property or person, they must operate according to the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution and Article 1, Section 11 of the Indiana Constitution. These guidelines prohibit unlawful searches […]

Jun 28, 2023

BICYCLE ACCIDENTS According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are more than 840,000 bicycle accidents each year in the United States. Of those, about half result in injuries to the bicyclist. If you have been involved in a bicycle accident, it is important to understand your rights as a bicyclist and what you […]

May 28, 2023

CRIMINAL DEFENSE Misdemeanor charges need to be taken seriously. Even though this criminal classification is less than a felony, that doesn’t mean defendants should underestimate the potential consequences. You may face expensive fines and even time in jail if you don’t adequately prepare for the process ahead. Don’t go in alone: hiring a knowledgeable criminal defense […]

Apr 28, 2023

CRIMINAL DEFENSE Facing an OWI (Operating While Intoxicated) charge in Indiana is a serious legal matter with potentially life-altering consequences. Whether you’re a first-time offender or have prior charges, the impact of a conviction can include steep fines, license suspension, increased insurance costs, and even jail time. For those who hold a Commercial Driver’s License […]