by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 26, 2026 | BMV, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Understanding OWI, DUI, Administrative Suspensions, and Your Options Getting arrested for a DUI in Indiana is jarring. One minute you’re going about your life, and the next you’re sitting in the back of a police car wondering what just happened, and what comes next....
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 12, 2026 | BMV, Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
A night out that ends in flashing lights and handcuffs has a way of making everything feel urgent the next morning. If you were arrested for an OWI, OVWI, or DUI in Boone County, you’re probably asking one question above all others: Am I going to lose my driver’s...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 5, 2026 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Rights, Specialized Driving Privileges
Small county, big consequences for a first OVWI charge Getting charged with an OWI or DUI for the first time can be shocking, especially if you’ve never been in trouble with the law before. Many people assume that a first offense means a slap on the wrist. In Boone...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 22, 2025 | Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, License Suspension, OVWI, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
If you’ve been arrested for drunk driving in Boone County, Indiana, you may be asking a simple but important question: What’s the difference between OWI and DUI? The short answer is this, there isn’t one. But the way Indiana uses the terms matters, especially when...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 15, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Getting arrested for drunk driving is stressful, confusing, and often overwhelming. One moment you’re behind the wheel, and the next you’re in handcuffs wondering what happens now. If you picked up a DUI in Johnson County, Indiana, the next 30 days are important. What...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 8, 2025 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, Defenses, DUI, Hardship License, Implied Consent, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, Rights, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
When someone calls our office after an OVWI arrest, the first worry we hear is simple. They want to know if they can keep driving. In Hamilton County and throughout Indiana, a license suspension often happens quickly. The court receives the chemical test results or...