Altman, Poindexter & Wyatt LLC Blog

There are a number of holidays in American that are typically celebrated with fireworks or noise makers.  Whenever celebrating with fireworks or noise makers, it is wise to be familiar with the ordinances in your community concerning such items.  For example, City officials in Carmel, Fishers, and Noblesville each have a series of ordinances limiting the days and times when residents can legally shoot off fireworks.  City officials determined that this was necessary due to the increasing frequency of fireworks use in each community causing a nuisance in those communities.

A person’s past should not haunt them forever.  Yet all too often good people who made mistakes that resulted in criminal convictions, or even just an arrests, have to deal with those past mistakes over and over again.  From applying for a job, to trying to get back into school, a person’s past arrests or convictions can prevent a person from trying to get their life on the right track.  It is for these reasons that Indiana has a “Second Chance Law.”