You’re driving home. Out of nowhere, red and blue lights flash behind you. Your stomach drops. You pull over. But instead of local police, an ICE agent walks up to your window. In that moment, your heart is racing and your mind is scrambling. And that’s exactly when...
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is the difference between a DUI and an OVWI in Indiana? In Indiana, the official criminal charge is Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI). Many people use the term DUI (Driving Under the Influence), but Indiana law refers to...
Traffic stops feel routine, right up until they aren’t. One wrong answer can turn a simple warning into handcuffs. Police officers are trained to ask questions that sound harmless but are intended to gather evidence. If you don’t know your rights, you can hand that...
If you have been arrested for domestic battery in Indiana, the situation can feel upside down almost immediately. One minute, you’re dealing with an argument at home. The next, you may be in jail, facing criminal charges, locked out of your house, and ordered not to...
FAQ: Indiana OWI Refusals and Chemical Tests What happens if I refuse a chemical test in Indiana? If you refuse a chemical test in Indiana after an officer properly advises you under the implied consent law, you can face an automatic license suspension. A first...
Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Emergencies and DUI Arrests in Indiana 1. Can I be arrested for DUI in Indiana if I was having a medical emergency? Yes. In Indiana, an officer may arrest someone for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated if the officer...