by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 4, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Being charged with an OWI, DUI, or OVWI in Boone County can feel overwhelming. Most people have never been through the criminal justice system before, and the uncertainty can be just as stressful as the arrest itself. Understanding the process is the first step toward...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 27, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights
Will You Go to Jail for a First OWI in Indiana? If this is your first OWI, DUI, or drunk driving arrest in Indiana, you’re probably asking the same question we hear all the time: Am I going to jail? The honest answer is the same one we give our clients every day: It...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 13, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, Jail Time, OVWI, Refusal, Rights
Being charged with drunk driving is frightening, especially if this is your first offense. One of the first questions people ask after an OWI or DUI arrest in Hamilton County is simple and urgent: Am I going to jail? The honest answer is, it depends. But for many...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 6, 2026 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, License Suspension, Nurse, OVWI, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
If you’re a licensed professional in Indiana, an OWI can create a problem that reaches far beyond criminal court. Yes, there may be fines, court dates, and license consequences. But for many people, the bigger threat is what happens to their career. A drunk driving...
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...
