Murder conviction affirmed after roadside shooting
A man convicted in a roadside shooting could not convince the Court of Appeals of Indiana to overturn his murder conviction.
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‘Joint physical custody’ means equal parenting time in divorce case, COA rules in reversal
A dissolution decree did not award the equal parenting time that a mother and father had agreed to, resulting in a reversal from the Court of Appeals of Indiana.
Opinions Nov. 22, 2023
Court of Appeals of Indiana
In the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of: A.L. and N.L. (Minor Children), And M.L. (Father) and L.L. (Mother) v. Indiana Department of Child Services
23A-JT-1076
Juvenile termination of parental rights. Affirms the Lawrence Circuit Court’s termination of M.L. and L.L.’s parental rights to minor children N.L. and A.L. Finds the trial court did not abuse its discretion by refusing to admit certain evidence requested by the parents. Also finds the Indiana Department of Child Services presented sufficient evidence to support its petitions to terminate the parent-child relationship.
COA rejects jury instruction, double jeopardy challenges to domestic battery, strangulation convictions
Neither a claim of fundamental error nor a claim of double jeopardy undermined a man’s domestic battery and strangulation convictions, the Court of Appeals of Indiana ruled Wednesday.
Former Indy-area financial planner to plead guilty in $4.7M fraud case
A former financial planner at Carmel-based Valeo Financial Advisors has agreed to plead guilty to two criminal charges related to the misappropriation of $4.69 million in client funds.
Lawmakers to revisit reading proficiency, holding back third-graders
Too many Hoosier third-graders can’t read at an appropriate skill level — and some shouldn’t be going on to fourth grade, Indiana lawmakers said Tuesday during the ceremonial start to the legislative session.
Woman sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty in case of boy found dead in suitcase in Indiana
A Louisiana woman was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison for her involvement in the death of a 5-year-old Atlanta boy whose body was found last year in a suitcase in rural southern Indiana.
School choice advocates create legal partnership: Former solicitor general Fisher helps lead new initiative
An Indianapolis-based organization dedicated to school choice is beginning a partnership with the Institute for Justice to represent parents in court.
The verdict on Zoom: New report says remote hearings provide relief from traditional court challenges
A team of researchers produced a new report, “Accessing Justice with Zoom: Experiences and Outcomes in Online Civil Courts,” which found more than 80% of unrepresented litigant respondents were able to access online civil court proceedings remotely.
Hammerle on… “Five Nights at Freddy’s” and commentary on a trip to the Galapagos
Indianapolis criminal defense attorney Robert Hammerle gives us his take on “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” plus commentary on his recent trip to the Galapagos Islands.
IndyBar: Buy a Gift that Gives Back with IndyBar’s Giving Nov. 21-27
| From IndyBar and Tim Karns
The IndyBar Foundation has created a stress-free way for you to generously support your community while simultaneously planning your next vacation
OP-ED: Kinship care: Why is it so hard for relatives to care for children in Indiana?
It’s time we put our money where our mouth is and properly support kinship caregivers.
IndyBar: 2023 IndyBar Section/Division Award Recipients
IndyBar is honored to announce the winners of these awards for 2023.
2023 Defense Lawyer, Diplomat, Young Lawyer honorees
Please join us in honoring the DTCI 2023 award recipients!
Indiana Court Decisions: Nov. 2-14, 2023
Read Indiana appellate court decisions from the most recent reporting period.
IndyBar: Practice Toolkit: Chatterbox: Is ChatGPT Going to Take Your Job?
| From IndyBar and Jared Correia
Whenever the concepts of machine learning or artificial intelligence are brought up — they are two very different things, actually — attorneys always start asking: Is this new tech going to take my job?
Complex rules, costly mistakes: Why the stakes are rising in legal malpractice claims
Even as the number of legal malpractice claims has remained relatively flat, the severity of those claims continues to climb, with costlier mistakes and social inflation serving as two key factors driving the rise.
INBOX: Rokita lied under oath; he must be suspended
Attorney General Todd Rokita’s lack of insight into and his lack of any remorse about his prior misconduct and his resumption of misconduct the day the court approved the CA demonstrate that he is currently unfit to practice law in this state.
IndyBar’s 50 Year Honorees
The Indianapolis Bar Association’s Annual Recognition Breakfast was capped off by the celebration of those members of the association celebrating their 50th anniversary in the practice of law in 2023.
‘Soccer mom energy’: Incoming DTCI president Mallon wants to energize organization’s membership
There’s a reason why soccer moms have a certain cliché attached to them: They’re always willing to step up. That’s the kind of energy Anna Mallon, the incoming president of the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana, is looking to bring to the organization.
