by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jun 15, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
You’re on the side of the road. The lights are flashing behind you. The officer has already asked where you’re coming from, how much you’ve had to drink, and whether you’ll step out of the vehicle. Then come the field sobriety tests. Maybe you think you did fine....
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jun 12, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Involuntary Intoxication, OVWI, Rights
DUI arrests are not always caused by alcohol. They are not always caused by drugs. In fact, some DUI arrests happen when a person has not consumed a single substance of any kind. It sounds impossible until it happens to you, or to a family member, or to someone facing...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jun 8, 2026 | Car Crash, Chemical Test, Collision, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, Specialized Driving Privileges
Being arrested for drunk driving in Indiana is one of the most stressful moments a person can experience. The stop happens fast, the officer believes you are intoxicated, and suddenly you are facing a criminal charge that could affect your license, your job, your...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jun 1, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Implied Consent, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Getting arrested for a second DUI in Indiana is not the same as getting arrested the first time. For starters, Indiana does not officially call it DUI. In this state, the charge is usually OVWI, which stands for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. People also use...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 25, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
A Second DUI Is Not “Just Another DUI” In Indiana, people usually say DUI or drunk driving. The formal charge is typically OVWI, which stands for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. You may also see it written as OWI. Different letters, same basic problem: the...
