{"id":648,"date":"2019-01-14T20:18:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T20:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/?p=648"},"modified":"2020-01-15T16:21:28","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:21:28","slug":"do-not-miss-your-chance-to-clean-up-your-criminal-record-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/do-not-miss-your-chance-to-clean-up-your-criminal-record-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Not Miss Your Chance to Clean Up Your Criminal Record This Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The new Indiana Second Chance law surrounding criminal record expungement is not so \u201cnew\u201d anymore. And many powerful heads have not been very happy with the law being in effect. These factors, combined with various others to lengthy to mention, are the reasons why this year is the right year to get started on cleaning up your record. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We just don\u2019t know if or when this law will be repealed, and your chances at a better quality of life are gone forever.  And for this reason, 2019 is your time to make a change and take advantage of this criminal record sealing law. Scroll down to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Second-Chance-Laws-Indiana-e1547496845329-1024x916.jpg\" alt=\"Criminal Record Expungement Attorney 317-636-7514\" class=\"wp-image-649\"\/><figcaption>Criminal Record Expungement Attorney 317-636-7514<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You Need to Act in 2019<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned, when the new Indiana Second Chance laws came\ninto effect, there were (and still are) several large groups and organizations\nagainst them. Since the induction of the Indiana Second Chance laws, there have\nbeen many attempts to have the laws repealed. There is a very good chance that\nthis law does not make it to 2020. This circumstance makes it risky to wait on\ngetting started on your expungement or record sealing process. Best of all, if\nyou get started on your criminal record expungement or sealing petition now,\nyou can be free of the stress of having a public criminal record by the end of\nthe year! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of a Clean Criminal Record<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Numerous benefits come with expunging a criminal record in\nIndiana. Once a person has hired our seasoned attorneys to get their criminal\nrecords removed, they can expect certain rights to be restored to them; as well\nas, employment benefits, personal achievement, emotional reward, and much more.\nThis new law will open up job opportunities and get more people back to work,\nrepair driving records, eliminate the potential for lost job opportunities, let\npeople feel better about themselves and their past, avoid public embarrassment,\nand so much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You Need to Know<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you can reap the numerous benefits of criminal record\nexpungement and sealing, you must be eligible first. There are several\nvariables that determine who qualifies to get their record expunged in Indiana.\nMisdemeanors, class D felonies, arrest records, and more can all potentially be\neliminated from a person\u2019s criminal history. The first prerequisite for\nexpungement eligibility is the type of conviction or charge a person was\nsentenced with; meaning either a misdemeanor, felony dropped to a misdemeanor,\nor felony. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second factor is time. Depending on the charge, there are rules on how many years a person must wait to expunge their record. For details on the legalities surrounding criminal expungement in Indiana, you must contact a licensed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\">Indianapolis criminal defense law firm<\/a> that is well-versed and experienced in the new Indiana Second Chance Laws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Get Started<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Criminal-Expungement-Indianapolis-Indiana.jpg\" alt=\"Criminal Record Expungement 317-636-7514\" class=\"wp-image-492\" width=\"243\" height=\"215\"\/><figcaption>Criminal Record Expungement 317-636-7514<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Call 317-636-7514<\/strong> if you have a criminal record in Indiana that you would like to clean up this year. Our law firm is well-versed in the Indiana criminal record expungement laws, and charges as low as $850 for our services. Whether you are looking to seal or expunge a criminal record, we are the criminal lawyers to trust for a hassle-free petitioning process. Call 317-636-7514 to learn more, today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Indiana Second Chance law surrounding criminal record expungement is not so \u201cnew\u201d anymore. And many powerful heads have not been very happy with the law being in effect. These factors, combined with various others to lengthy to mention, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/do-not-miss-your-chance-to-clean-up-your-criminal-record-this-year\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":638,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,1],"tags":[3,40,125],"class_list":["post-648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-criminal-record-sealing","category-uncategorized","tag-expunge-criminal-records","tag-expungement-services","tag-indiana-second-chance-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":653,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions\/653"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}