When facing an OVWI (Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated) charge, understanding the different types of tests used to measure intoxication is crucial. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, we frequently receive questions about the differences between roadside tests and those...
What Does “Endangerment” Mean in OWI Cases? When you hear “Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated” (OWI) with an endangerment charge, it sounds serious—like you were driving recklessly and putting lives at risk. But let’s break it down....
When it comes to DUI offenses in Indiana, the law is strict, especially for repeat offenders. A second DUI offense carries mandatory jail time or a substantial amount of community service. Here’s what you need to know: Mandatory Minimums for Second DUI Offenses For a...
If you’re facing a DUI charge, hiring an attorney is not just advisable; it’s crucial. As a seasoned criminal defense attorney, I’ve seen firsthand the profound impact that skilled legal representation can have on the outcome of a DUI case. Here are three...
When it comes to DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charges in Indiana, understanding the legal limits is crucial. The state has multiple thresholds for blood alcohol concentration (BAC), each carrying different legal implications. Here’s a breakdown of the key...
When it comes to DUI convictions in Indiana, there’s a common misconception that these offenses simply disappear after seven years. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. In Indiana, a DUI conviction remains on your record permanently. Understanding the...