by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 7, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI
Getting pulled over late at night can be a nerve-wracking experience. One minute you’re answering questions, and the next you’re trying to balance on one leg while traffic whizzes by. If you’ve “failed” a field sobriety test in Indiana, it’s important to know that...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 1, 2025 | BMV, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, SDP
What to Expect if You’re Pulled Over While Driving with a Suspended License in Indiana Hey everyone, Attorney Zach Richey from Marc Lopez Law Firm here. Today, I want to discuss what happens if you’re pulled over while driving with a suspended license in...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 28, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
Getting pulled over for a DUI in Indiana can be a psychological game from the moment the officer approaches your car. Officers often use a friendly tone to encourage you to talk and unknowingly incriminate yourself, claiming they just want to make sure you’re safe....
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 22, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Drug Charges, Handgun
Getting arrested is scary, but if you’re caught with both guns and drugs, the situation can become even worse. Indiana law has strict rules that can increase your punishment if you have both at the same time. This could mean more jail time and higher fines. If you or...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 21, 2025 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, SDP
If you’ve been charged with DUI in Indiana, it’s likely under the state’s specific term—OVWI (Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated). Unlike the more familiar acronyms DUI or OWI, Indiana’s definition emphasizes “operating” rather than “driving,” meaning you can be...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 17, 2025 | Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, Resisting Law Enforcement
Let’s talk about a crime that gets filed all the time—one that’s easy for the State to charge, tough to fight in court, and carries long-term consequences that most people don’t even think about. We’re talking about resisting law enforcement, sometimes called...