by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 27, 2025 | BMV, Chemical Test, DUI, OVWI, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Navigating a DUI arrest in Indiana can be a confusing and overwhelming experience, especially when it comes to understanding how it impacts your driver’s license. The immediate question on most people’s minds is whether their license will be suspended right after...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 22, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI
Yes, you can. While many people believe that the legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC) in Indiana is 0.08%, there’s more to the story. In Indiana, there’s a lesser-known BAC threshold of 0.05%, which can also get you into trouble. Let’s break down what this...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 20, 2025 | Car Crash, CDL, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, Implied Consent, Insurance, Jail Time, License Suspension, Nurse, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
When you’re charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Indiana—or “Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated” (OVWI) as it’s officially called—it can feel like the world is crashing down around you. Suddenly, you’re worried about jail time, losing your driver’s...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 15, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI
When most people think about operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OVWI), or DUIs, they often associate it with alcohol or illegal drugs. However, Indiana’s OVWI laws extend far beyond these substances. Did you know that you can be charged with OVWI even if the...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 13, 2025 | DUI, Jail Time, OVWI
Getting arrested for DUI / OVWI in Indiana can be a jarring experience. For many, one of the first questions is: How long will I be in jail? The answer depends on several factors, including your level of intoxication, criminal history, and the county where you were...