In Indiana, DUI convictions do not automatically disappear after seven years. While the seven-year mark affects whether a new DUI charge is classified as a felony, the original DUI remains on your permanent record. A new offense more than seven years after a prior DUI...
Navigating a DUI arrest in Indiana can be a daunting experience, especially when it comes to understanding how it impacts your driver’s license. Immediate license suspensions often occur if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is 0.08% or higher, typically enforced at...
In Indiana, while the legal BAC limit for DUI is widely known to be 0.08%, a BAC of 0.05% can also lead to legal trouble. This level is considered “relevant evidence of intoxication,” meaning prosecutors can use it to argue impairment in court. If your BAC falls...
Facing a first-time DUI/OVWI charge in Indiana can be an overwhelming experience, bringing concerns about potential jail time, license suspension, and long-term consequences. Indiana’s OVWI laws are complex, with charges ranging from misdemeanors to felonies depending...
Driving under the influence (DUI) in Indiana isn’t limited to alcohol or illegal drugs—it extends to prescription medications as well. Under Indiana’s Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OVWI) laws, any substance that impairs your ability to drive, whether legal or...
Getting arrested for a DUI / OVWI in Indiana can result in varying jail times depending on several factors. Your blood alcohol content (BAC) at the time of arrest significantly impacts your initial detention, as you cannot be released until your BAC falls below 0.08....
