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This is the official weekly podcast of the Law Office of Mark Nicholson, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Attorney Mark Nicholson is known as the Battery Man because he focuses on criminal battery cases, personal injury, and civil rights. If you have a criminal case of any kind or have been injured because of someone's negligence, call him 24/7 at 317-219-3402. Also, follow his blog at https://thenicholsonnugget.substack.com/
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Send us a message A new bill unanimously passed by Indiana Republicans and Democrats alike will prohibit cops from lying to children as part of interrogation efforts to secure confessions. Senate Bill 415 passed through the Indiana Senate on Monday with a 48-0 vote after previously making its rounds through both the House and Senate. The bill will now be sent along to Governor Eric Holcomb’s desk where it will await being signed into law. The new legislation states that any statement mad...
Send us a message Two officers were recently indicted in the death of Herman Whitfield III. Now the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police is calling on police officers to no longer respond to mental health disturbances. Mr. Whitfield apparently was killed by when police were called to his parent’s house on April 25, 2022. He was having a mental health crisis which led to his parents calling 911 for assistance. At one point, he was handcuffed, on the ground and said "I can't breathe." Thank ...
Send us a message Attorney Mark Nicholson examines an off-duty stop in New Castle, Indiana, and tests the officer’s claims against available video. We explain why “being dumb at the light” fails as probable cause and outline what the footage suggests about the use of force and credibility. • off-duty stop premised on non-specific conduct • why “being dumb at the light” is not probable cause • absence of body camera and credibility gaps • Facebook video showing the suspect in the vehicle • po...
Send us a message Court feels like a foreign country the first time you step in, and the initial hearing is your passport control. We break down what actually happens at an Indiana initial hearing—what the judge does, what you need to say (and not say), and why a not guilty plea is usually the smartest opening move. No drama, no surprise evidence dumps—just a clean start that protects your rights and sets the timeline for your case. We walk through the essentials: formal notice of charges, a...
Send us a message What actually happens after an arrest in Indiana? I map the full journey in plain English, from the moment you’re booked to the moment a case ends in dismissal, acquittal, or sentencing. Drawing on hands-on courtroom experience, I explain how probable cause reviews work, why Indiana’s Criminal Rule 26 emphasizes risk-based release over cash bail, and what to expect if conditions like GPS monitoring or home detention are imposed. You’ll learn how judges weigh risk, criminal h...
Send us a message 🦇 Batman: hero or vigilante? What happens when the lines blur between right and wrong? In my latest podcast, I explore how Bane’s defense hinges on understanding Batman’s history of violence. Can vigilantes truly claim the moral high ground? 📢 What do you think? Sound off below! #Batman #Bane #VigilanteJustice #CriminalDefense #Podcast #LawyerLife #LegalDebate #JusticeSystem #SelfDefense #LegalInsights TheBatteryManLaw Here are links...
Send us a message IStart the year with clarity, not confusion. Attorney Mark Nicholson walks through the Indiana laws that just went live in 2026 and shows exactly where they touch your money, your business, and your privacy. From a property tax remix to a statewide income tax cut, we separate real savings from hidden costs and give you a plan to navigate the changes with confidence. We dig into the property tax overhaul: the standard deduction begins a gradual phase‑out, the supplemental ho...
Send us a message Join me as I delve into the critical decision of choosing between a public defender and a private attorney when facing criminal charges. Which one is better? In this episode, I draw on my unique insights from experience as both a public defender and a private attorney to explore the key differences in resources, caseloads, and client relationships. Discover how these factors can impact your legal journey and learn which option might be best suited for your needs and financia...
Send us a message 📚 The Sinful Lives of Trophy Wives" isn't just a juicy read—it's a reflection of real-life legal struggles. As I point out, when wealthy lives unravel, legal chaos ensues. This book exposes how money can manipulate justice and create false narratives. 🕵️♂️ The real thriller isn't about who did it—it's about who can fight back! 💬 Have you ever felt judged based on rumors? Share your thoughts below! #Thriller #BookReview #LegalDrama #Wealth #Justice...
Send us a message Join me as I share a delightful experience at That's My Dogg, a hidden barbecue gem in New Castle, Indiana. From a post-court meal to a five-star culinary journey, I explored the rich flavors and welcoming atmosphere of this African American-owned restaurant. Discover the mouthwatering brisket, sweet cornbread, and the soon-to-be-famous barbecue mac and cheese. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this is a must-visit spot for any barbecue lover. Don't miss ...
Send us a message Join me as I delve into the complex legal strategies involved in defending one of fiction's most notorious villains, The Joker! Explore the intricacies of criminal law, from insanity defenses to constitutional rights, and discover how even the most unlikable clients deserve aggressive representation. This episode offers a unique blend of legal insight and comic book lore, challenging perceptions and highlighting the importance of justice for all. #LegalInsights #DefendingThe...
Send us a message Summary In this review, I discuss the new Supergirl movie trailer, highlighting its darker themes and the character's complex portrayal. I draw parallels between Supergirl's struggles and real-life legal challenges, emphasizing the importance of aggressive legal representation in navigating trauma and seeking justice. I explore the moral gray areas present in both the superhero narrative and the legal system, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of justice that goes ...
Send us a message Is celebrity status a shield against the law? Today's Nicholson Nugget dives into the recent Mark Sanchez battery case in Indianapolis!In this video, Attorney Mark Nicholson from the Law Office of Mark Nicholson breaks down the felony battery charges against former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez. We explore how even celebrity status doesn't exempt individuals from facing serious legal consequences in Indiana. Learn about the alleged altercation with a truck driver and the pote...
Send us a message Is Justice Blind, or Does Celebrity Status Tip the Scales? Diddy's Sentencing Under Scrutiny!The nation is reeling from Sean "Diddy" Combs' recent sentencing, but what does it really mean? We break down the shocking verdict, explore the legal implications, and dissect how this case exposes the complexities of celebrity justice in today's legal landscape. Was the sentence fair? Did fame play a role? Join me as I react to the Puff Daddy case, explaining the nuances of federal ...
Send us a message When Priorities Get Twisted: Entertainment vs. Enforcement In a bizarre twist of legal priorities, chart-topping rapper GloRilla (Gloria Woods) went from electrifying crowds at the WNBA All-Star Game to facing felony drug charges just days later. The contrast couldn't be more jarring – one minute she's delivering a performance that had fans on their feet, and the next, she's dealing with a criminal justice system that seems more concerned with marijuana than armed robbery. L...
Send us a message When Sports Aggression Crosses the Legal Line The recent altercation between the Connecticut Sun and Indiana Fever has sparked significant debate, not just among sports fans, but also in legal circles. The incident involving Jacy Sheldon poking Caitlin Clark in the eye raises important questions: When does aggressive play cross the line into legally actionable battery? As a criminal defense attorney, these moments highlight the fascinating intersection between sports rules a...
Send us a message Day 7 of the P. Diddy trial revealed shocking testimonies involving alleged hush money for sex tapes, physical abuse, and a male sex worker's account of a sexual encounter with Cassie Ventura. Key witnesses included Cassie's mother, who discussed a $20,000 payment to Diddy, and a former assistant who detailed Diddy's violent behavior and the setup of hotel rooms for illicit activities. www.marknicholsonlaw.com Here are links to my website and other social media. The Law O...
Send us a message Indiana Black Civil Rights Attorney Mark Nicholson will fight for your rights. Read this article to learn more about why it is important to have an attorney help you when your rights have been violated. Law Office of Mark Nicholson 317-219-3402 Here are links to my website and other social media. The Law Office of Mark Nicholson The Nicholson Nugget YouTube Facebook Instagram TikTok: thebatteryman
Send us a message In this video, I discuss my concerns about governmental overreach, particularly regarding attempts to rewrite history, as seen with the recent resignation of the director of the National African American Museum. I emphasize that history, especially the contributions and struggles of African Americans, cannot be erased or minimized. I also share my experiences with clients who face overreach in the legal system, highlighting the dangers of government interference in personal ...
Send us a message In this video, I discuss the importance of knowing your rights when stopped by law enforcement, especially regarding questions about alcohol consumption. As summer approaches, with more parties and driving, it's crucial to remember that you have the right to remain silent when asked how much you've had to drink. I emphasize that answering these questions can potentially incriminate you, and I encourage viewers to politely decline to answer. Please keep this information in mi...
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