Indiana Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions
 

United States of America v. Tommy Lee Tyner, Jr.

Hammond, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felon in possession of a firearm

East Chicago Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison



Tommy Lee Tyner, Jr., 41 years old, of East Chicago, Indiana, was with ... More...    $0 (11-15-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Wilfredo Padilla-Castellanos


Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with armed robbery.



In the afternoon of December 1, 2022, Padilla-Castellanos, armed with a shotgun, went to Jose Hernan's Indianapolis residence to confront him about allegedly sleeping with Padilla-Castellanos's romantic partner. Padilla-Castellanos attempted to enter Hernan's residence th... More...    $0 (11-15-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Joshua T. Trammell


Brookville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance causing death.




On July 7, 2023 [sic], police responded to a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 52 in Franklin County. When police arrived, they observed a 2014 Kia Soul was "off the side of the roadway, fully engulf... More...    $0 (11-15-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Katrina N. Bennett


Evansville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony escape.



On May 9, 2019, Bennett pled guilty to escape as a Level 5 felony in Cause 82D03-182-F5-8477 (the "Escape Cause") and to two counts of dealing in methamphetamine as Level 2 felonies in Cause 82D03-1902-F2-1193 (the "Dealing Cause"). After a joint sentencing hearing in both ... More...    $0 (11-15-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Richard Allen


Fort Wayne, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with four counts of murder.


Richard Allen, age 52, was accused of killing Libby German, age 14, and Abby Williams, age 13, in 2017.

The deaths went unsolved.

A crime lab tech testified that the bullets that killed the girls came from a gun owned by Allen.... More...    $0 (11-12-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Jasmine Bundles


Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with battery on a public safety official.


On April 20, 2023, Bundles was living in InTown Suites, an extended stay hotel in Indianapolis. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers were dispatched to the hotel on the report of a disturbance. Bundles was inside her room with a mal... More...    $0 (11-04-2024 - IN)

Elizabeth A. Acevedo, et al. v. Professional Transportation, Inc., and Ronald D. Romain


Evansville, Indiana employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theies.



Professional Transportation’s employees drive railroad workers to their job sites in passenger vans. In 2014 a group of current and former drivers brought a collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201–219 (FLSA), s... More...    $0 (10-31-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Charles House


Indianapolis, Indiana criminl defense lawyer represented the Dendant charged with distribution of drugs.


Charles House traveled to California on several occasions in 2018 and 2019 to obtain large quantities of marijuana and methamphetamine. He then shipped the drugs back to addresses associated with him inbAnderson, Indiana. On one such occasion in October 2018, FedEx person... More...    $0 (11-05-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. James Darquan McCreary

Fort Wayne, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon

Marion Man Sentenced to 262 Months in Prison



James Darquan M... More...    $0 (10-30-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Shawn Riedesel

New Albany, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Grooming and Sexually Exploiting Children

Louisville Teaching Assistant Sentenced to Over Thirty-Six Years in Federal Prison for Grooming and Sexually Exploiting Children

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United States of America v. Victoria Wyman

Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl.

Court Sentences Fentanyl Trafficker to 37 Months Imprisonment



United States District Court Judge Will... More...    $0 (10-28-2024 - in)

State of Indiana v. Denvin Xavier Myers


Muncie, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder, armed robbery, conspiracy to commit armed robbery, criminal confinement and obstruction of justice.


Devin Xavier Myer, age 30, was charged with armed robbery, conspiracy to commit armed robbery, criminal confinement and obstruction of justice.

Defendant was also accused of using a... More...    $0 (10-30-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Tyson Scott

South Bend, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with delay of mail by a postal service employee,

Elkhart Man Sentenced



Tyson Scott, age 52, of Elkhart, Indiana, was working as a United States Postal Servi... More...    $0 (10-23-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Javion D. Woods

Fort Wayne, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing fentanyl and fentanyl analogue

Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison



Javion D. Wood, age 23, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, sold fentan... More...    $0 (10-24-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Michael Bravo; George Hartley

Evansville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine

Evansville Methamphetamine Ring Dismantled, Trio Sentenced to a Combined Thirty One Years in Federal Prison



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United States of America v. Nathaniel Wills

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Embezzling Nearly One Million Dollars from his Employer

Anderson Accountant Sentenced to Over Three Years in Federal Prison for Embezzling Nearly One Million Dollars from his Employer

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United States of America v. Martins Tochukwu Chidiobi

cty, st criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Using Inmates’ Stolen Identities in International Fraud Scheme

Former Correctional Officers Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison for Using Inmates’ Stolen Identities in International Fraud Scheme

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State of Indiana v. Cornelius Crawford


Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant domestic battery.




[¶2] On December 9, 2023, Crawford was intoxicated and asleep on the couch in the duplex where he lived in Indianapolis with his wife A.C., their child, and A.C.'s child from a previous relationship. A friend of A.C. picked up the children to take them out for dinner. Crawfor... More...    $0 (08-21-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Marcus Jermaine Rozier


LaGrange, Indiana resisting law enforcement charge criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



[¶4] On January 14, 2022, LaGrange Police Department Officer Eric Patterson observed Paul Bennet, Jr. get into the back of a minivan being operated by Rozier. Rozier then pulled out onto a street in front of several vehicles in disregard of their right of way. Officer ... More...    $0 (10-16-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Jonathan Dean Russell


Vernon, Indiana possession of methamphetamine and paraphrenalia criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant.


[¶2] In the early hours of February 28, 2023, Jennings County Deputy Sheriff Johnathan Amis was in his patrol car with his canine partner, Dino, when Russell, driving his brother's Ford Focus, turned onto the street ahead of him. Deputy Amis noticed Russell... More...    $0 (10-16-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Kari C. Spray


Crown Point, Indiana harassment charge criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



[¶3] Spray and Char Ison have one minor child together, C.I. ("Child"). Child resided with Ison, Ison's wife, and her two children, but Ison allowed Spray to visit with Child at his home. Between August 1, 2021, and August 13, 2022, when Child was between five and six years old, S... More...    $0 (10-16-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Kevin E. Hatfield


Vincennes, Indiana habitual offender murder charge criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.

Kevin E. Hatfield was "convicted of murder,[1]a felony, and he admitted to being a habitual offender,[2] which led to a sentence of seventy-eight years in the Indiana Department of Correction.

Hatfield claimed that the Court abused its discretion in admitting:
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State of Indiana v. George D. Jones, Jr.


Evansville, Indiana resisting law enforcement, a Level 6 felony, criminal defense lawyers.


[¶2] On November 10, 2023, Jerald Carter was working as a cashier at Dollar General. While he was working, Jones entered the store. Carter watched as Jones browsed the aisles and picked up a tube of toothpaste. Jones walked to the back of the store, concealed the toothpaste in h... More...    $0 (10-16-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Shianne Brooks-Brown


Delphi, Indiana accomplice to robbery and murder criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



Shianne Brooks-Brown alleges that she is a victim of human sexual trafficking. When one of her alleged traffickers set her up with a John[1] near Flora, Indiana, the trafficker robbed and murdered the John. The State does not believe that Brooks-Brown is the victim of hum... More...    $0 (10-16-2024 - IN)

Lauren Hulbert-Woods v. Wakefield & Associates, L.L.C.


Fort Wayne, Indiana consumer credit Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) regulates how debt collectors can communicate with consumers and prohibits certain behaviors. Some examples of prohibited behaviors include:

Contacting at work

Debt collectors cannot c... More...    $0 (10-16-2024 - IN)

Thomas Roehrman v. Marketing Labs, LLC


Indianapolis, Indiana Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) of 1991 restricts the use of certain telephone equipment, including automatic dialing systems (ATDS) and artificial or prerecorded voice messages:

Prohibited uses
It's illegal to use ATDS or artif... More...    $1 (10-16-2024 - IN)

Jude Nwachukwu v. Colin Harruff


Indianapolis, Indiana civil rights act violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff.




Civil rights laws protect people from discrimination, harassment, and abuse in many settings, including the workplace, schools, housing, and voting. Some examples of civil rights violations include:

Discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national originMore...    $0 (10-16-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Seth Alonzo

Hammond, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distribution of Child Pornography

Morocco Man Sentenced to 144 Months in Prison



Seth Alonzo, 20 years old, of Morocco, Indiana, was sentenced by United S... More...    $0 (10-09-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Tony Young

South Bend, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced United State


In March and April 2024, law enforcement was investigating drug activity at a Mishawaka residence, which included the sale of me... More...    $0 (10-14-2024 - IN)

Crystal Kelley v. Social Security Administration


Burlington, Vermont social security disability DIWC/DIWW lawyer represented the Plaintiff.

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State of Indiana v. Fred Bandy, Jr.


Albion, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.


Fred Bandy, Jr., of Goshen, Indiana, was accused of killing 17-year-old Laurel Mitchell in Kosciusko County in 1975.

DNA on Mitchell's clothes was used to like Bandy to the murder.

Mitchell disappeared after work at Epworth Forest near North Webster. Her body... More...    $0 (10-11-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Justin Crain

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing Money and Gift Cards from the Mail

Former Postal Service Employee Sentenced for Stealing Money and Gift Cards from the Mail



Justin Crain, ag... More...    $0 (10-09-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Marcus B. Roberson

Fort Wayne, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine

Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Prison



Marcus B. Roberson, 45 years old, of Fort Wayne, ... More...    $0 (10-03-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Felicia Bywater

Hammond, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing methamphetamine

Cedar Lake Woman Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison



Felicia Bywater, 33 years old, of Cedar Lake, Indiana was sentenced by Unit... More...    $0 (10-04-2024 - IN)

Erin Gaich v. Steven Fulton


Anderson, Indiana divorce lawyers represented husband and wife in a marriage dissolution.




Mother and Father were married on August 23, 2006. They are the parents of M.F., born October 18, 2006, and J.F., born May 27, 2009. On February 25, 2020, Father filed for divorce. On July 27, 2020, the trial court issued its order of dissolution in which, as is relevant here,... More...    $0 (09-25-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Kevin E. Kearney


Hartford City, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted manslaughter.




On July 9, 2022, Kearney "flipped out" after his wife, Kristi, told him that she wanted a divorce. Appellant's Appendix Vol. II at 20. Shortly thereafter, Kearney produced a firearm and pulled the slide back, chambering a round. Kristi left the house and he... More...    $0 (10-04-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Rebecca Willis

Evansville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Embezzling Over $550,000 from her Employer Over Fifteen Years

Evansville Woman Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Embezzling Over $550,000 from her Employer Over Fifteen Years

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United States of America v. Desmond Valentine

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon

Illegally Armed Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Federal Prison

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United States of America v. Christopher Vickers

Evansville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possession and three counts of receipt of child sexual abuse material.

Evansville Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Receiving and Possessing Explicit Images of Children Via S... More...    $0 (10-01-2024 - IN)

United States of America v. Jose Farias

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Mexico-to-Chicago Drug Pipeline

Trucking Company Owner Sentenced to Prison as Part of Federal Investigation That Dismantled Mexico-to-Chicago Drug Pipeline


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