by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 30, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, OVWI, Rights
Indiana DUI / OWI Cases: Why Timing Matters More Than You Think If you’ve been charged with a DUI, known in Indiana as OWI (Operating While Intoxicated), you might assume the case comes down to one number: your blood alcohol concentration (BAC). That’s what most...
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 | Mar 9, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, OVWI, Rights
If you were recently arrested for OWI, DUI, or another alcohol or drug related offense in Indiana, you’re probably overwhelmed with questions. One of the most common questions we hear at Marc Lopez Law Firm is: “Why do I need to complete an alcohol evaluation if my...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 2, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
If you’ve been charged with an OWI, DUI, or a drunk driving offense in Indiana, you may have heard the judge mention an ignition interlock device. Maybe your license was suspended after a failed chemical test. Maybe the BMV was notified. Maybe you were told you can...
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...
