by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 14, 2024 | Chemical Test, DUI, OVWI, THC
Can You Be Charged With a DUI in Indiana if You Have Marijuana in Your System? Marijuana is legal in several states, but Indiana isn’t one of them. Unfortunately, this can lead to complications for drivers who find themselves facing DUI charges. One common...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 23, 2024 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI, THC
DUI charges can upend your life, which is why no one should be in this situation without the assistance of an Indiana DUI lawyer. An experienced attorney can guide you through the criminal process and help you with the various myths and falsehoods that swirl around...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 17, 2023 | Chemical Test, DUI, OVWI, THC
Let’s look at a topic that doesn’t receive enough attention in Indiana—DUIs that don’t revolve around alcohol. It might surprise you to learn that you can be charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated even if you haven’t been drinking. How does this...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 24, 2023 | DUI, OVWI, THC
If you have a controlled substance in your system—such as marijuana, cocaine, or prescription medication—getting pulled over by police can be very bad news. The law in Indiana says that driving with drugs or a controlled substance in your body is treated the same as a...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 6, 2023 | DUI, OVWI, THC
Attorneys Matt Kroes and Zac Bailey recently discussed DUI / OVWI charges in Indiana that do not involve alcohol. What follows is a lightly edited transcript of their conversation. Matt Kroes We get calls all the time pertaining to DUIs that don’t involve alcohol. For...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jul 6, 2021 | Chemical Test, DUI, OVWI, THC
Indiana just put a new DUI / OVWI law into effect on July 1, 2021, and it deals exclusively with marijuana. When it comes to controlled substances, the State of Indiana has traditionally made no distinction between active and inactive metabolites for DUI / OVWI...