by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 5, 2024 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, Hardship License, HVSO, Implied Consent, Jail Time, License Suspension, OVWI, Refusal, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Facing a DUI charge in Indiana can be an overwhelming experience. Should you cooperate with the police? What if you’re being offered a chemical test? As any experienced Indiana DUI lawyer will tell you, refusing a chemical test is never going to improve your...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 8, 2024 | DUI, Hardship License, License Suspension, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Facing a DUI charge in Indiana can be a daunting experience, filled with uncertainty and questions about what comes next. One term that often comes up during this challenging time is ignition interlock device. An experienced Indiana DUI lawyer can help you understand...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 5, 2024 | Chemical Test, DUI, OVWI
Being charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI), can be overwhelming. Understanding the legal terms and specifics of Indiana’s DUI laws is crucial. In Indiana, Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is often referred to as Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI)....
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 9, 2024 | BMV, Chemical Test, DUI, Hardship License, License Suspension, OVWI, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
Navigating the legal consequences of an Indiana DUI charge can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding the potential impact on your driver’s license. This is why it’s so important to speak to a knowledgeable Indiana DUI lawyer. For those facing DUI...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Jan 19, 2024 | BMV, CDL, Chemical Test, DUI, License Suspension, OVWI, SDP, Specialized Driving Privileges
If you have a commercial driver’s license (CDL), that license is issued by the state you live in. The rules that control the CDL, however, are regulated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Federal rules concerning public safety tend to be strict, and...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 29, 2023 | BMV, CDL, Chemical Test, DUI, OVWI
Let’s take a look at an Indiana DUI topic that doesn’t get enough attention—the impact of a DUI arrest on a person’s commercial driver’s license (CDL). Regulations and standards for CDLs are controlled by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. In the State...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Dec 8, 2023 | Car Crash, DUI, Jail Time, OVWI
Let’s look at an important topic that has the potential to make a bad situation a lot worse. A car crash comes with certain obligations, and fleeing the scene of an accident is never a good idea. When it’s combined with a DUI, it can compound your troubles. Car...
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 | Oct 27, 2023 | Chemical Test, Defense to DUI / OVWI, DUI, OVWI
If you or someone you know is facing an Indiana DUI charge, it’s important to understand that there are ways to fight back. Depending on the situation, some strategies might be more effective than others. No one wants to be facing criminal charges, and it’s easy...
by The Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 6, 2023 | Car Crash, Checkpoint, Collision, DUI, OVWI
The Marc Lopez Law Firm deals with Indiana DUI cases every day. Most Indiana DUI arrests result from one of three scenarios: a traffic violation, an accident investigation or a sobriety checkpoint. Depending on the specifics, each of these situations has factors that...
