by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 23, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights
Introduction: When a “Friendly” Traffic Stop Turns Into a DUI Investigation You’re driving home. The officer who pulls you over is polite, conversational, even reassuring. Maybe you hear, “I’m probably just going to give you a warning.” Then comes the question:“Have...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 16, 2026 | BMV, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI
No one sets out intending to get charged with a DUI (officially called an OVWI), but it happens every day. For anyone who has been charged, it’s important to contact an experienced Indiana DUI lawyer as soon as possible. In Indiana, every DUI that results in...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 23, 2026 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Rights
If you’ve been arrested for drunk driving in Indiana, one of the first questions you might have is whether you were charged with OWI, DUI, or OVWI, and what that difference means for your future. Many people assume these are separate offenses with different...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 16, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Implied Consent, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Getting arrested for a DUI can feel overwhelming. One moment you’re driving, and the next you’re dealing with police questions, roadside tests, and the very real fear of losing your license, or worse. If you’ve been charged with a DUI, OWI, or OVWI in Indianapolis, it...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 2, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Getting arrested for a DUI in Boone County, Indiana can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re used to driving through quiet roads, farmland, and small towns. Many people assume DUI enforcement is less aggressive in smaller counties than in places like Marion County....
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 5, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Rights, Specialized Driving Privileges
Small county, big consequences for a first OVWI charge Getting charged with an OWI or DUI for the first time can be shocking, especially if you’ve never been in trouble with the law before. Many people assume that a first offense means a slap on the wrist. In Boone...