by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 2, 2024 | Chemical Test, DUI, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal
Curious about what unfolds after a first-time DUI in the Hoosier State? Well, let’s break it down. When an individual faces a DUI arrest in Indiana, the initial hearing – sometimes preceding it – results in an automatic suspension of their driver’s...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 18, 2024 | Chemical Test, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, SDP
When it comes to Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI) or Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges in Indiana, timing and procedural details are crucial. In Indiana, facing a DUI charge can be an overwhelming experience, and one that should be treated...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 4, 2024 | Chemical Test, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
If you’re facing charges for a first-time DUI (also known as OVWI) in Indiana, a major concern on your mind might be whether you’ll be required to install an ignition interlock device. An ignition interlock is a breathalyzer device installed in your vehicle, requiring...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 21, 2024 | Chemical Test, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights
If you’re facing DUI (driving under the influence) or OVWI (operating a vehicle while intoxicated) charges in Indiana, knowing your rights around Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs) is crucial to building a sound defense. Here at the Marc Lopez Law Firm, we...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 14, 2024 | Chemical Test, DUI, OVWI, THC
Can You Be Charged With a DUI in Indiana if You Have Marijuana in Your System? Marijuana is legal in several states, but Indiana isn’t one of them. Unfortunately, this can lead to complications for drivers who find themselves facing DUI charges. One common...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 7, 2024 | Chemical Test, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, OVWI, Refusal
If you’re facing a DUI charge in Indiana, it’s possible that the term chemical test refusal will come up. This comes up when an officer is conducting a DUI investigation, and the driver refuses to take a chemical test. According to Indiana’s implied consent statute,...
