by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 10, 2025 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP
If you’ve been charged with a second DUI (referred to as OVWI in Indiana), you may be wondering why the consequences are so much harsher than your first offense. Many people are caught off guard by the severity of Indiana’s laws regarding repeat drunk driving...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 26, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Being charged with Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (DUI / OVWI) in Hamilton County, Indiana, is a serious matter that requires immediate attention and careful navigation of the legal process. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, we understand how overwhelming this...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 24, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Implied Consent, OVWI, Refusal, Rights
When facing an OVWI (Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated) charge, understanding the different types of tests used to measure intoxication is crucial. At the Marc Lopez Law Firm, we frequently receive questions about the differences between roadside tests and those...
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...