Recently, Indiana’s trial courts have begun utilizing “scoring models” to help determine a reasonable sentence. The practice of using such “scoring models” was recently challenged by a criminal defendant and his case reached the Supreme Court of Indiana.
“Common,” as in shared by two or more people or as in done often or not rare. Common can also mean belonging to or affecting the whole of a community as in common land. These definitions capture the spirit of the members of our Bar; I witnessed this first-hand recently through an initiative called Common Goal.
The Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library recently announced they are now providing patent search assistance at the downtown Central Library.
Marion Superior Court is accepting resumes for full-time Commissioners.
For serving as a role model of civility in litigation for countless attorneys in the Indianapolis area.
Following the first round of interviews, three Indianapolis Bar Association members remain in the hunt to fill the upcoming vacancy on the Indiana Supreme Court.
Congratulations to the top two teams from the DTCI-Phenix Investigations annual golf outing.
Patricia Polis McCrory was chosen the president-elect to the Kiwanis Club of Indianapolis.
The DTCI’s Awards Committee is now receiving nominations for the 2010 awards.
On May 27, 2010, the Indiana Supreme Court issued a decision that has affected the manner in which worker’s compensation liens are handled in third-party litigation.
Nine attorneys remain in the running to be the next Indiana Supreme Court justice after a seven-member commission narrowed
down a list of nearly three-dozen applicants earlier this month for the court opening.
One Indianapolis furniture designer make benches, tables, a screen, and even a functioning chandelier out of book bindings.
Mark Rutherford wants America’s third-largest political party to make inroads by showing competence at the grassroots level of government.
The Indiana Supreme Court offered some clues recently about why it’s ignored repeated attempts to address the issue
of legislative logrolling, where multiple unrelated changes are stuffed into one massive bill that becomes law.
The Indiana Supreme Court is considering a case where a St. Joseph County juvenile judge has declared unconstitutional three
statutes involving child placements, a controversial issue that’s pitted many within the state judiciary against the
Indiana Department of Child Services for the past two years.
We believe the state of Indiana has hit bone with a budget cut instituted earlier this month.
Instant updates on Facebook and Twitter are becoming a staple in people’s lives, and those social media networks are
becoming a more common part of the litigation process in state and federal courts.
Sometimes you have to go with Plan B when it comes to finding a place to eat.
Bour takes a look at a multifunction copier from Canon that disappointed him.