by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 30, 2019 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI
There’s a common misconception that it’s next to impossible to defend a DUI / OVWI charge. This is because when people imagine criminal activity, they tend to imagine it in broad, obvious terms. If you’re asked to picture a DUI / OVWI scenario, you might think of...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 16, 2019 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI
Like the federal government, the state of Indiana has its own Constitution, Article I, Section 11 of which recognizes the “right of the people to be secure . . . against unreasonable search or seizure.” This is an important point to remember when considering the...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 28, 2019 | DUI, OVWI
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a generous immigration policy that offers the possibility of renewable deferred action status for two years at a time to people who arrived in the U.S. as undocumented children. Essentially, this allows certain people...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 12, 2018 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI, Press Release
The Marc Lopez Law Firm recently persuaded the Indiana Court of Appeals to reverse a man’s DUI / OVWI conviction. All it took was demonstrating to a three-judge panel that the State had found the man guilty based on an improperly administered breath test. Less than 13...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 19, 2018 | DUI, OVWI, Press Release
On November 15, 2018, Attorney Marc Lopez spoke at the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum’s (ICLEF) 2018 DWI at Trial legal conference. In Indiana, practicing lawyers are required to attend several hours of continuing legal education seminars on a yearly...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 29, 2018 | DUI, OVWI, Press Release
On October 26, 2018, Attorney Matt Kroes with the Marc Lopez Law Firm argued a DUI / OVWI case before the Indiana Court of Appeals. Attorney Kroes’ argument was focused on two issues: (1) the validity of an Indiana DUI / OVWI checkpoint, and (2)the proper...