Patel Defense

Patel Defense Patel Defense is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. We represent those charged with criminal defense needs: s*x offenses, drug charges, major felonies, DUI

Bargains happen every day, but many people misunderstand what they really mean.
05/28/2026

Bargains happen every day, but many people misunderstand what they really mean.

Exploring court agreements.

Traffic stops come with rights many drivers don't know exist.
05/05/2026

Traffic stops come with rights many drivers don't know exist.

The guide every driver needs.

Does seizure equal search under Indiana law?
04/08/2026

Does seizure equal search under Indiana law?

Can they legally do that?

Certain exceptions may allow a police search without warrant in Indiana.
03/15/2026

Certain exceptions may allow a police search without warrant in Indiana.

When probable cause allows searches.

False data or hidden income are obvious red flags, but sometimes the distinction is less clear.
02/05/2026

False data or hidden income are obvious red flags, but sometimes the distinction is less clear.

Criminal or brilliant?

Once the state has a record of your DNA, they can use it to link you to past, present or future investigations.
01/05/2026

Once the state has a record of your DNA, they can use it to link you to past, present or future investigations.

Know the rules.

People wondering if their boss can legally turn over their laptop to the authorities will likely find the answer in thei...
12/04/2025

People wondering if their boss can legally turn over their laptop to the authorities will likely find the answer in their orientation documents.

Is there anything the police can't search?

The courts offer an appeal process under certain conditions, if the defendant believes their case was handled incorrectl...
11/05/2025

The courts offer an appeal process under certain conditions, if the defendant believes their case was handled incorrectly.

How do I get the process started?

A criminal charge may impact more than just freedom.
10/07/2025

A criminal charge may impact more than just freedom.

Legal insights for engineers in Indiana.

Legal mistakes happen. When a guilty plea feels wrong, paths to reversal sometimes exist.
09/01/2025

Legal mistakes happen. When a guilty plea feels wrong, paths to reversal sometimes exist.

Find out what courts allow.

When it comes to consent, clarity is crucial.
08/07/2025

When it comes to consent, clarity is crucial.

Be careful of mixed signals.

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151 N Delaware Street Ste 1620
Indianapolis, IN
46204

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