by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 14, 2024 | Defenses, DUI, OVWI
Getting convicted of an Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI) offense in Indiana can have lasting effects on your life, affecting everything from your career opportunities to your personal relationships. However, Indiana’s expungement laws offer a chance for...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 11, 2024 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, OVWI
As a first-time offender of Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI) in Indiana, you may feel overwhelmed and concerned about potential jail time. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, we frequently receive calls from individuals in your position who have just been released...
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 | Nov 1, 2024 | DUI, OVWI
When it comes to DUI charges, most people immediately think of alcohol or illegal drugs. But what about prescription medication? Can you be charged with a DUI in Indiana for using the medicine prescribed to you by your doctor? As any experienced Indiana DUI lawyer can...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 28, 2024 | DUI, OVWI, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
If you’ve recently been arrested for an Indiana DUI/OVWI, you’re likely familiar with the Ignition Interlock Device (IID). This court-ordered device is often a condition of Specialized Driving Privileges (SDP), allowing you to drive legally while your case is...
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...
