Frequently Asked Questions
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Wynn Law focuses on criminal defense, family law, and expungements. This includes defense against criminal charges, divorce and custody matters, child support, paternity actions, protective orders, and helping clients clear their records for a fresh start.
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Contact Wynn Law to schedule a consultation. Weโll listen to your situation, explain your options, and guide you toward the next best step with a clear plan in place.
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Wynn Law combines compassion with strategic legal advocacy. Whether you are facing criminal charges, navigating a family matter, or seeking a second chance through expungement, we focus on protecting your future at every stage.
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Do not speak to law enforcement without an attorney present. Your statements can be used against you. Contact Wynn Law as soon as possible so we can protect your rights and begin building your defense.
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Not all cases go to trial. Some can be resolved through negotiation or dismissal. However, if trial becomes necessary, Wynn Law is prepared to advocate aggressively on your behalf.
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An expungement allows you to seal or remove certain records from public view, giving you a fresh start. Eligibility depends on the type of offense, how much time has passed, and whether all requirements have been completed. We can review your record and determine your options. More on expungements.
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Custody is decided by the best interests of the child, and there is no presumption favoring either parent. Ind. Code ยง 31-17-2-8. We work to protect your parental rights and your relationship with your child. More on child custody.
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Yes. Life changes, and your legal orders should reflect that. We assist with modifications to custody, parenting time, and support when circumstances significantly change.
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An uncontested divorce means both parties agree on all major issues. A contested divorce involves disputes over assets, custody, or support. Wynn Law is equipped to handle both, from cooperative resolutions to high-conflict litigation.
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Myekeal D. Wynn is the founding attorney. He earned his law degree from Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Read more about him.
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I take cases in Marion County and the surrounding counties: Hamilton, Hendricks, Johnson, Boone, Morgan, Shelby, Madison, and Hancock. I also take cases in Monroe County.
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Yes. Consultations are by phone or Zoom. If you book online, we call you within 24 hours to set it up. Book a free consultation.
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Yes. Calls are answered 24/7 at (317) 832-1182.
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Yes. Wynn Law offers payment plans and financing through Affirm.
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101 W. Ohio St., Suite 2000, Indianapolis, IN 46204.
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Yes, in the Southern District of Indiana. More on federal criminal defense.
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Sometimes. I file a motion and the judge decides. If it is granted, you get a new court date instead of an arrest. More on warrants.
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Yes. Indiana statutes use โoperating while intoxicated.โ DUI is the common name for the same charge. More on OWI charges.
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No. The prosecutor decides whether the case goes forward, not the person who called the police. More on domestic battery.
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Not automatically. The judge can keep you on probation, extend it, or order some or all of the suspended time. More on probation violations.
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Yes, but the State has to prove you knew about them and meant to control them. Being nearby is not enough. More on drug charges.
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Two years from the date it is issued, unless the judge sets a different date. Ind. Code ยง 34-26-5-9(f). More on protective orders.
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Yes. You can request a hearing after you are served, and the court must hold it within 30 days of the request unless it is continued for good cause. You get one hearing. Ind. Code ยง 34-26-5-10(a). More on protective order defense.
