by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 20, 2025 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, OVWI, Rights
At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, we hear this question all the time: “I got pulled over for a DUI. They’re saying I endangered someone—but I was by myself. How is that possible?” “I’ve been charged with OWI in Indiana, and no one else was even on the road. How can they say...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 16, 2025 | 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 | May 5, 2025 | DUI, Jail Time, OVWI
If you’ve been arrested for DUI in Indiana, you’re likely feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about what comes next. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, our staff of Indiana DUI lawyers understand the anxiety and confusion that follow an arrest. We’re here to guide you through...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 28, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
You’re driving home when the flashing red and blue lights pop up behind you. The officer walks up, asks if you’ve been drinking, and suddenly you’re in a situation you never thought you’d be in. Hi, I’m Marc Lopez, former DUI prosecutor turned defense attorney, and...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 21, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
You’ve heard of DUI. Maybe even OWI. But if you’ve been charged in Indiana, chances are you’re dealing with something called an OVWI. It stands for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, and it covers everything from weaving in your lane to full-blown crashes. Whether...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 14, 2025 | Checkpoint, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, OVWI, Rights
Did you know DUI checkpoints are perfectly legal—until they aren’t? If you’ve heard that DUI checkpoints are legal in Indiana, well, that’s technically true. But legality isn’t a get-out-of-jail-free card for law enforcement. There are strict constitutional...