by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 10, 2025 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, License Suspension, OVWI, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
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...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 5, 2025 | Chemical Test, DUI, OVWI, Rights
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...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 3, 2025 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI, Rights
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...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 20, 2025 | Car Crash, CDL, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, Implied Consent, Insurance, Jail Time, License Suspension, Nurse, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
When you’re charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Indiana—or “Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated” (OVWI) as it’s officially called—it can feel like the world is crashing down around you. Suddenly, you’re worried about jail time, losing your driver’s...
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...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 4, 2022 | DUI, OVWI, Rights
When you’re charged with a crime, the State has an obligation to make you aware of the direct consequences of a potential conviction. If your attorney hasn’t already explained the maximum criminal penalties you’ll be facing, the judge will do so at your initial...
