Introduction: When a “Friendly” Traffic Stop Turns Into a DUI Investigation You’re driving home. The officer who pulls you over is polite, conversational, even reassuring. Maybe you hear, “I’m probably just going to give you a warning.” Then comes the question:“Have...
If you were recently arrested for OWI, DUI, or another alcohol or drug related offense in Indiana, you’re probably overwhelmed with questions. One of the most common questions we hear at Marc Lopez Law Firm is: “Why do I need to complete an alcohol evaluation if my...
If you’ve been charged with an OWI, DUI, or a drunk driving offense in Indiana, you may have heard the judge mention an ignition interlock device. Maybe your license was suspended after a failed chemical test. Maybe the BMV was notified. Maybe you were told you can...
If you’ve been arrested for drunk driving in Indiana, one of the first questions you might have is whether you were charged with OWI, DUI, or OVWI, and what that difference means for your future. Many people assume these are separate offenses with different...
Getting arrested for a DUI can feel overwhelming. One moment you’re driving, and the next you’re dealing with police questions, roadside tests, and the very real fear of losing your license, or worse. If you’ve been charged with a DUI, OWI, or OVWI in Indianapolis, it...
