Expungement is the legal process in which an individual’s criminal record is erased; albeit, with certain exceptions. In Indiana, individuals who have committed certain crimes have the ability to seek an expungement of their criminal record. Obtaining an expungement is an extremely beneficial tool for individuals with past convictions or arrests as it provides a chance to move forward in life without the attached stigma that tends to follow criminal convictions. But, what happens if the court denies your request for expungement? Can you appeal? In this blog, we try to provide insight into the expungement process while looking at ... Read More