OVWI | - Part 13

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OVWI | - Part 13

How do Miranda Rights Affect an Indiana DUI?

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 12, 2023 | Alcohol, Criminal Charges, Defenses to Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI

How do Miranda rights fit together with Indiana DUIs? You know the drill: “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you.” But when does this actually apply? In the State of Indiana, police aren’t required to read...

Indiana DUI with Endangerment: What Does It Mean?

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 21, 2023 | Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI

If you’ve been charged with an Indiana DUI, there are probably a few things you don’t understand. To begin with, a DUI in Indiana is formally known as operating a vehicle while intoxicated (or OVWI). It starts as a Class C misdemeanor, carrying a maximum penalty of 60...

How an Indiana DUI Can Become a Felony

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Apr 7, 2023 | Criminal Charges, DUI, General, OVWI

If you’re facing criminal charges for an Indiana DUI, there are a few things you should know. Operating a vehicle while intoxicated—or OVWI—starts as a misdemeanor charge. There are certain situations, however, where that misdemeanor charge can become a felony. One...

Indiana DUI: What You Need to Know About Operating a Vehicle with an ACE Above .08 but Less Than .15

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 24, 2023 | Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI

An Indiana DUI can come in a few different forms. It’s officially known as OVWI (operating a vehicle while intoxicated), and there are different criminal charges depending on the amount of alcohol detected in your body. A certified chemical test is designed to...

Indiana DUI: What You Need to Know About Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 10, 2023 | Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI

Nobody expects to be charged with a DUI, but it happens to normal people every day. In the State of Indiana, this is called operating a vehicle while intoxicated, or OVWI. Other states might call it DUI (driving under the influence) or OWI (operating while...

Driving with a Controlled Substance in Indiana: What You Need to Know

by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 24, 2023 | Criminal Charges, DUI, OVWI, THC

If you have a controlled substance in your system—such as marijuana, cocaine, or prescription medication—getting pulled over by police can be very bad news. The law in Indiana says that driving with drugs or a controlled substance in your body is treated the same as a...