Can the Police Track My Cell Phone? When it comes to being accused of certain crimes, people often wonder whether or not members of law enforcement are able to track their cell phones. Whether they were forced to unlock their phone against their will or just believe that their phone has been tra...
Is It Worth It Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney? Getting involved in an accident can be a life-altering event. If you're the victim, you could get injuries that prevent you from living a normal life. You're entitled to compensation when this happens, but it's not always easy to get what you des...
Can I Have a Gun After a Criminal Conviction? Considering speaking with a gun rights attorney to learn whether you can have a gun after a criminal conviction? Wondering if Second Amendment rights allow you to own a gun after being convicted of a crime? Know your rights by reading the article bel...
FBI Personnel Sympathized with Insurrectionists Yes, some FBI sympathized with insurrectionists that stormed the capital. According to recently released emails, many agents sympathized with the insurrectionists while the FBI investigated the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. According to a ...
The Law: From Prison to the Street Attorney Mark Nicholson published a book, The Law: From Prison to the Street. Mark Nicholson's book offers a great resource to know more about your rights and the rights of others. This book will make you aware of your legal rights and protections. You deserve...
The Nicholson Nugget, June- July 2022 This is The Nicholson Nugget: the official newsletter of the Law Office of Mark Nicholson. This article is an excerpt of the newsletter. If you want to read the full newsletter, you can subscribe by clicking here. Listen to the Nicholson Nugget You can lis...
A Mistrial: What Does It Mean and What Happens Next? Mistrials sometimes occur in cases with high stakes, such as murder trials. When a defendant is facing life in prison or possibly the death penalty, jury deliberations can be drawn out and challenging, and it can be challenging for a group to ...
What Are Indiana Protective Orders and No Contact Orders? INDIANA PROTECTIVE ORDER ATTORNEY You should talk to a lawyer regarding Indiana protection orders and no contact orders in Indiana. If you have been the target of violence or received threats of violence or harassment, then you need the he...
Sex Crimes Attorney: Why You Need One Indiana Sex Crime Attorney If you have been accused of a sex crime (for example, prostitution), you are not alone. Indiana, like most states, has a strict criminal code against seeking or patronizing a prostitute, and Indiana Code 35-45-4 and 35-42-3.5.1 de...
Are You a Revenge Porn Victim? In recent times, many young women have started using applications like "OnlyFans" to earn a second income. Or it may be their sole source of income. Users of the "OnlyFans" app can pay to watch premium "material," most of which is on the explicit side. What happen...
What is a Pretrial Conference in Indiana? You may be concerned about your future if you have been charged with a criminal offense in Indiana. As you prepare to defend yourself in court, it's critical to know what to expect from the pre-trial process so you can be more prepared. What to E...
Does a Level 6 Felony Indiana Go to Prison? This year Governor Eric Holcomb signed a bill into Indiana law to rescind a 2014 decision to send low-level offenders to county jails. Starting last Friday, July 1, 2022, people convicted of a Level 6 Felony in Indiana now requires a prison sentence. ...
What is Reckless Driving in Indiana? INDIANAPOLIS — Drivers keep their foot on the throttle pedal as the COVID-19 pandemic fades. In Indiana, if you drive recklessly or engage in a speed contest, it is illegal. Most people know it is against the law to exceed the speed limits, but there are othe...
Supreme Court Prohibits Miranda Rights Lawsuits In a decision issued on Thursday, the Supreme Court limited the ability to enforce Miranda rights by stating that suspects who are not informed of their right to remain silent are not eligible to file a federal civil rights lawsuit against a police...
What is the Permitless Carry Law? Do You Need a Gun Permit? The days are ticking away until residents of Indiana are no longer obliged to get or possess a gun license or permit. Here's where we stand in the ongoing debate over gun reform. What law will take effect on July 1st? The statute requi...
The Nicholson Nugget May 2022, Issue 24 You can subscribe to read the entire newsletter by clicking here. Listen to the Nicholson Nugget You can listen to certain segments of the Nicholson Nugget by clicking here. In This Issue May brings in Mother's Day, Interns, New Hires, and Racing! M...
What is Qualified Immunity? Should it Be Reformed? One case that highlights both the absurdity of qualified immunity and the extent to which officials may go under its protection is Black Lives Matter D.C. v. Trump, the ACLU-DC's class-action lawsuit challenging the vicious and unprovoked attac...
Understanding the Indiana Credit Time Law Convicted of a Crime? Most people convicted of a crime go through a similar mental struggle when they hear their sentence. They start thinking about all the time they'll miss while in prison or jail and how their life will be different after all th...
Indiana Needs to Free Mary Jane! Mary Jane is a nickname for Marijuana, in case you didn't know The Marijuana Poll Despite ongoing resistance from Governor Holcomb, the state of Indiana might gain the bipartisan support it needs to legalize marijuana. Indiana remains one of the few states ...
Wrongful Convictions of Blacks are on the Rise Two-Thirds More than two-thirds of people exonerated in wrongful conviction investigations last year were Black, including three on death row, according to an annual report from the National Registry of Exonerations (NRE). The cases included the ov...
Who Pays the Bill for Property Damage by Law Enforcement? Watch the TV News Interview! INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. —FOX59 and CBS TV news journalist Courtney Crown, interviewed attorney Mark Nicholson. Video from Madison County Community News Network shows the Indiana State Police SWAT Team tearing...
The Nicholson Nugget January-February, Issue 22 This is The Nicholson Nugget: the official newsletter of the Law Office of Mark Nicholson. You can subscribe by clicking here We hope everyone is having a good year so far. Contest Winner Update We had a winner in our contest last month. Ms. ...
Will Smith Injured Chris Rock On The Oscars News from the Battery Man While the sound shut off on the US telecast, Australian and Japanese viewers heard Smith inform Rock twice, "Keep my spouse's name out of your fucking mouth." A sharp Beyoncé performance, plenty of deserving winners , som...
Mark Nicholson Ranked Top Attorney Mark Nicholson, Attorney with the Law Office of Mark Nicholson is recognized and distinguished in the Top Attorneys of North America 2022-2023 edition by The Who's Who Directories. “The Battery Man” The Law Office of Mark Nicholson has been representing clie...
No Charges After Will Smith Hits Chris Rock At Oscars News: A report that Will Smith and Chris Rock have already made up has been greatly exaggerated. “Wow, Will Smith simply smacked the shit out of me,” Rock stated. “Will and Chris, we're going to unravel that like household on the Gold ce...
