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 19, 2026 | CDL, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights
What Commercial Drivers Need to Know Before It’s Too Late If you hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL), your ability to drive is your livelihood. Unfortunately, many Indiana CDL holders don’t realize just how fragile that privilege is until it’s already gone. One...
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 | Jan 5, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Rights, Specialized Driving Privileges
Small county, big consequences for a first OVWI charge Getting charged with an OWI or DUI for the first time can be shocking, especially if you’ve never been in trouble with the law before. Many people assume that a first offense means a slap on the wrist. In Boone...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 29, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights
Not all DUIs are misdemeanors, and the difference matters Many people assume a DUI is always a misdemeanor. In Boone County, that assumption can be costly. While most drunk driving cases do start as misdemeanors, there are several situations where an OWI, DUI, or OVWI...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 15, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Getting arrested for drunk driving is stressful, confusing, and often overwhelming. One moment you’re behind the wheel, and the next you’re in handcuffs wondering what happens now. If you picked up a DUI in Johnson County, Indiana, the next 30 days are important. What...
