It is late at night. You are relaxing at home, maybe getting ready for bed, maybe watching television, or maybe you are finally enjoying a quiet moment after a long day. Then you hear it: a hard knock at the door. You check the peephole and see someone dressed like a...
Frequently Asked Questions About DUI / OWI Timing in Indiana How long does the State have to test my BAC after driving in Indiana? Under Indiana law, the State has a three-hour window to obtain a chemical test (breath or blood). If your test is administered within...
Seeing flashing red and blue lights in your rearview mirror instantly raises your blood pressure. Your heart pounds. Your mind starts spinning. You wonder what you did wrong and what you’re supposed to say when the officer walks up to your window. That tense,...
Getting pulled over is stressful. Blue lights flash behind you, your pulse spikes, and suddenly an officer is standing at your window asking questions that could change the course of your night, or your life. Police officers are trained to ask the same three questions...
Frequently Asked Questions Is completing an alcohol evaluation the same as pleading guilty? No. Completing an evaluation is not a guilty plea and not an admission of guilt. It is a proactive step that can improve how you are perceived in court and during negotiations....
How One Minute Can Decide Your Criminal Case If you ever have to defend yourself, the most dangerous moment isn’t the attack itself. It’s the minute after the police arrive. Time and again, we see good, law-abiding people make decisions that haunt them for years, not...