Most people do not intend to drive while intoxicated; rather, they truly believe they did not drink enough to be impaired and that they are fine to drive. Many of these drivers find out the hard way that the law does not agree with that assessment. Indiana residents...
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OWI
What can I expect if I injured someone in a OWI?
Many people across the United States enjoy drinking alcohol for a variety of reasons. Unfortunately, some of those people have an error in judgment and think that it is OK to get behind the wheel and drive somewhere afterward. Of course, this often leads to OWI...
When does an OWI charge become a felony in Indiana?
Many criminal offenses in Indiana have different levels of severity. There are levels of misdemeanors and levels of felonies depending on the severity of the offense. Certain OWI charges are classified as misdemeanor offenses, but some OWIs are charged as Level 6, 5...
Will a DUI affect my professional license?
You may be aware that a DUI conviction can result in license suspension, jail time, fines and other civil and criminal penalties. However, you should also consider how a conviction will impact other areas of your life, including your career. Many professionals,...
You can lose your license from alleged drunk driving offenses
No matter what time of year it is, Indiana police officers are on the lookout for drivers who break traffic and safety laws. Often when they make a stop, it is because they believe that the driver may be under the influence of alcohol or drugs while behind the wheel....
Drunk driving and commercial drivers’ licenses
For those that drive for a living, their commercial driver’s license is their financial lifeline. That license is how they make their living, but it is also tagged to one’s own personal drivers’ license. As such, driving infractions that occur on one’s time off can...
What are the consequences of drunk driving in Indiana?
In our state, when someone is driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, it is called many things, DUI, DWI and OWI. These laws make it a state crime to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. But, if one is charged with OWI, what...
Are there medical conditions that can affect an OUI test?
When a person is pulled over for a suspected OUI in Indiana they can feel scared and anxious. Those who are facing an OUI are not in a good place and may understand that an OUI conviction can have lasting consequences. But just because a breathalyzer test results in...
The complexity of a certified breath test
When a police officer pulls someone over and suspects they are driving under the influence of alcohol, they will begin investigating. A series of questions and field sobriety tests will follow and may lead to the driver being required to take a certified breath test,...
How serious in an OWI in Indiana?
Like every state in the nation, drunk driving charges are serious in Indiana, and can carry stiff penalties on conviction. In fact, a conviction can change an individual’s life by limiting their ability to go about their daily life or fulfill family or work...