In Indiana, you can generally refuse a portable breath test (sometimes referred to as a preliminary breath test) during a routine DUI investigation that does not involve an accident. However, refusing a properly offered certified chemical test can suspend your...
What are the new Indiana DUI laws for repeat OWI offenses in 2026? Starting July 1, 2026, Indiana raises repeat OWI minimum jail terms on paper. One prior OWI means 10 days or community service. Two or more priors means 20 days or community service. Good-time credit...
No one sets out intending to get charged with a DUI (officially called an OVWI), but it happens every day. For anyone who has been charged, it’s important to contact an experienced Indiana DUI lawyer as soon as possible. In Indiana, every DUI that results in...
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....
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...
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...
