by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 26, 2026 | BMV, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Understanding OWI, DUI, Administrative Suspensions, and Your Options Getting arrested for a DUI in Indiana is jarring. One minute you’re going about your life, and the next you’re sitting in the back of a police car wondering what just happened, and what comes next....
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 12, 2026 | BMV, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
A night out that ends in flashing lights and handcuffs has a way of making everything feel urgent the next morning. If you were arrested for an OWI, OVWI, or DUI in Boone County, you’re probably asking one question above all others: Am I going to lose my driver’s...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 24, 2025 | BMV, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
The Shock of a Suspended License Picture this: You get pulled over, the officer suspects you’ve been drinking, and they ask you to take a breath or blood test. Maybe you were confused. Maybe you weren’t given a clear explanation of the consequences. Maybe you didn’t...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 5, 2025 | BMV, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, License Suspension, OVWI, SDP
Does a driver’s license get suspended for a person’s first DUI? Yes, it absolutely does. There is no leniency in the code for first-time offenders. The law treats a first DUI just as seriously as any subsequent DUIs. If you are arrested for a DUI in...
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 | Jul 19, 2024 | BMV, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI
The consequences of a second DUI in Indiana can be overwhelming, but the attorneys at the Marc Lopez Law Firm are here to help. This blog will discuss the relevant sections of the Indiana Code and untangle the potential penalties associated with a second DUI...