1: A town BZA BOARD in Indiana made a motion to obtain a “Buffer Zone” and that request was never approved by the County Commissioners.
2: Within 15 days of that BZA Board Meeting, the Towns Zoning Administrator along with the County BZA Administrator both sign a paper authorizing a... View More 
I bought my truck from an individual seller and I got pulled over before I got it registered and I have a suspended license, the officer wrote a ticket for the suspended license but put all the previous owners information on the ticket and not of my information, can they go back and charge me with... View More
answered on Mar 4, 2024
Yes. The ticket itself is not the actual charge until it is reviewed and filed by the prosecutor's office. The prosecutor's office may catch the difference and file the charge correctly. Even if they don't, the prosecutor has the ability to dismiss and re-file the charge with the... View More
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answered on Jan 18, 2024
Unfortunately, based on Indiana law, it does not appear that an 18-21 year old non-resident would be able to privately purchase a handgun or obtain an Indiana concealed carry permit. Here are the key reasons:
• Private handgun purchases - Federal law prohibits federally licensed firearms... View More
I was held in the jail from December 7th til the 18th when I bonded out. I wasn’t booked into the jail or given a call until the 10th at which time they told me I had a no contact order and already placed a call to the alleged victim. I wasn’t seen in court until the 15th of December which is... View More
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answered on Jan 7, 2024
In Indiana, the law requires that an individual who is arrested must be brought before a judge for an initial hearing without unnecessary delay. Typically, this should occur within 48 hours of the arrest. If the initial hearing does not happen within this timeframe, there may be grounds to... View More
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answered on Dec 28, 2023
In Indiana, the status of a property as "school property" is typically determined by its legal designation and ownership, rather than its current use. If a school has been officially abandoned and is no longer owned or maintained by an educational institution, it may no longer be... View More
i was an apprentice with assistance from a licensed journeyman
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answered on Dec 21, 2023
In Indiana, working on a project like installing a grease trap typically requires a valid license. If your license was expired at the time of the job, this could potentially be a problem, especially if licensing is a legal requirement for the work performed.
However, since you mentioned you... View More
i was an apprentice with the help of a licensed journeyman
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answered on Dec 21, 2023
In Indiana, performing plumbing work without a valid license can lead to legal and professional consequences. It's essential to ensure your license is current before undertaking any plumbing projects, especially ones like installing a grease trap which require specific expertise.
If... View More
I have sent in my packet 3 times and every time they find a separate issue with my forms. They are now saying i need a form that requires the auctioneer along with tow company and my info and signatures to be re filled out. I don't have the contact info for these entities. Can I have a lawyer... View More
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answered on Dec 2, 2023
Dealing with title issues for a vehicle purchased at auction can be complex, but there are steps you can take to resolve this. First, try to obtain the contact information for the auctioneer and the tow company. This information might be available through the auction house or any documentation you... View More
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answered on Dec 4, 2023
In Fort Wayne, Indiana, if you're considering allowing your son to place a trailer or mobile home on your property, there are several factors to consider regarding potential fees. First, it's important to check the local zoning ordinances. These rules determine what types of structures... View More
In a church setting. How do we remedy this???
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answered on Oct 16, 2023
To remedy the issue of your unfiled marriage license in Indiana, contact the clerk's office in the county where you were married. They will advise you on the steps you need to take to file your marriage license and obtain a certified copy of your marriage certificate. For personalized legal... View More
contractor or the homeowner for whom they are working? Is it legal under State law?
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answered on Sep 14, 2023
The legality of fines imposed by an Indiana town for non-compliance with contractor registration hinges on the town's specific ordinances and regulations. Indiana state law allows municipalities to establish their own rules regarding contractor registration and penalties. These fines are... View More
I hit the gas peddle and not the break by mistake while parking my car. I am being charge with Indiana Statute 9-30-5-2(a) & (b).
I need to change my driver's license from Illinois to Indiana to include my redencey. Can I still change my car title, DL etc and my redency to... View More
answered on Aug 9, 2023
Yes, go change your license to Indiana sooner than later. The court should not suspend your license until the initial hearing, therefore the BMV should not know of the offense. If you do not change your license, and are convicted Illinois will suspend/revoke your license and it will be... View More
I am the Pope of the Luciferian religion.
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answered on Aug 4, 2023
To get your institution of religion on the list in Indiana, you should reach out to the Indiana Secretary of State's office or the appropriate government agency responsible for maintaining the list of recognized religious organizations. Provide them with the necessary documentation and... View More
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answered on Jul 21, 2023
In Indiana, police officers generally do not have the authority to permanently ban individuals from city or state property on their own. Decisions regarding access to public property are typically governed by local laws, ordinances, or policies established by the relevant government entities.... View More
3D Hologram LED Fan: A LED Fan that is rotating at very high speed creates an image in midair of the incredible three-dimensional effect.
answered on Jun 24, 2023
An Indiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. Until you're able to consult with a local attorney as to whether such an installation is legal (there's a lot of emerging technology that local statutes are not always able to keep up with), it could become... View More
answered on Nov 26, 2022
I cannot answer your question off the top of my head, but the two areas of possible concern:
(1) Are Indiana massage therapists, in general, subject to laws that would prohibit you from practicing in your home? Sources of possible restrictions include the provisions of the Indiana Code... View More
Searching old Indiana Code and can't find anything. Example - IC 28-13-10-1 references the above. IC 28-7-1-16(d) and IC 28-13-10-1(b) are similar except the latter states "Unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise...." I need to find which IC controls, if... View More
answered on Mar 8, 2022
What does that mean? Once a bill is passesd by the General Assembly, it is called a Public Law and assigned a number. P.L. 14-1992 Sec. 163 refers to Section 163 of Public Law 14 signed by the Governor in 1992, but that's about all you can tell from the number. Public Laws are difficult to... View More
answered on Mar 8, 2022
Yes; their status as a prosecutor does not give immunity to murder charges and there is no statute of limitations on when charges for murder can be filed.
Plus taking the exposition of pleading guilty to the facts but not to a crime. This also requires them to PROVE their claims, produce first hand witnesses or injured parties, and require them to prove their bonding information, among other things
answered on Dec 10, 2021
An Indiana attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for a week. There are a number of terms presented here, and the context is not fully clear as to whether they pertain to criminal or civil elements of a legal matter. The admiralty/maritime connection was not readily apparent from... View More
It has my husbands co-defendant)
My question is why is that like that?
answered on Jun 14, 2021
It really depends where on the docket you are looking, but case captions are generally limited to one name. So you'll often see USA v. John Doe, et al. The et al. stands for everyone else. Some cases have lots of defendants and it would make things awfully cumbersome if they all had to be... View More
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