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CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER

David Schalk defends people who have been accused of crimes. He sometimes is involved in other kinds of litigation. He has been doing this for fifteen years. Many of David's cases involve allegations of drunk driving, known as Operating While Intoxicated or "OWI." David handles cases ranging from misdemeanors to the most serious felonies. He does appeals and petitions for post-conviction relief.

If you are serious about hiring a lawyer, David Schalk will meet with you at no cost. Call 812-336-9093.

David Schalk will be available to you during the litigation process. He looks for ways to get criminal cases dismissed. He will work with you to gather facts which could win your case. Plea bargains are often appropriate, but only as a last resort.

Here are some useful resources. Just click on anything that interests you:

Criminal Law

All Indiana Law

Indiana Constitution

U.S. Bill of Rights

Indiana Rules of Court

Monroe County Drug Court Information

Monroe County Pre-Trial Diversion

The following chart has information about declining blood alcohol levels. It assumes a person has already reached their maximum alcohol level. If you are arrested shortly after having your last drink, your blood alcohol levels will increase while you are in custody. BLOOD ALCOHOL CHART

Some people have recently told me that certain "tax protesters" say there is actually no legal requirement to pay federal income tax.  Here is some information about that TAX PROTEST

     Here are some links on the topic of ethics:  ETHICS