by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 22, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI
Yes, you can. While many people believe that the legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC) in Indiana is 0.08%, there’s more to the story. In Indiana, there’s a lesser-known BAC threshold of 0.05%, which can also get you into trouble. Let’s break down what this...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 20, 2025 | Car Crash, CDL, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, Implied Consent, Insurance, Jail Time, License Suspension, Nurse, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
When you’re charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Indiana—or “Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated” (OVWI) as it’s officially called—it can feel like the world is crashing down around you. Suddenly, you’re worried about jail time, losing your driver’s...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 15, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI
When most people think about operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OVWI), or DUIs, they often associate it with alcohol or illegal drugs. However, Indiana’s OVWI laws extend far beyond these substances. Did you know that you can be charged with OVWI even if the...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 3, 2025 | Chemical Test, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
A first-time DUI arrest in Indiana can be a confusing and stressful experience, with serious legal and personal consequences. Speaking to an experienced Indiana DUI lawyer can help you understand what’s coming and how to approach it. Immediate License Suspension When...
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...