by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 7, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
A DUI refusal suspension in Indiana can be a serious obstacle. If you’re being investigated for DUI, and the officer asks if you’re willing to submit to a certified chemical test, your answer should always be yes. If it isn’t, you can find yourself...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 2, 2024 | Criminal Charges, General
Reckless driving in Indiana is a serious offense that can have a lasting impact on an individual’s life, extending beyond just fines. This blog post will examine the crime of reckless driving in Indiana, exploring its elements, the potential penalties associated...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 30, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
In Indiana, a DUI or OVWI arrest can lead to an immediate license suspension, even before a conviction, due to the state’s administrative license suspension rules. If a chemical test reveals a BAC of 0.08% or higher, or the presence of drugs, law enforcement can...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 27, 2024 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, General
If you’re facing criminal charges, the stakes couldn’t be higher. When you choose an Indiana criminal lawyer to represent you, this decision can be the difference between a favorable outcome and a series of life-altering consequences. Too many people make mistakes...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 25, 2024 | Criminal Charges
Under Indiana law, what exactly is a deadly weapon? Oftentimes, criminal charges can be enhanced or increased if the crime was committed using a deadly weapon. In domestic violence cases, for example, the charge begins as a Class A misdemeanor, however, if it was...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 23, 2024 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Indiana enforces strict laws against impaired driving, including driving with an alcohol concentration equivalent (ACE) of .15 or higher. The legal limit for ACE in Indiana is .08, but penalties increase if it reaches .15 or more. Failing a chemical test with an ACE...