Thanksgiving Eve is the Biggest Drinking Night of the Year, Here Are 6 Tips to Keep You Safe
November 15, 2019 | OWI Defense
Holiday eating season is finally upon us. Get ready for turkey, stuffing, pumpkin pie, and boatloads of gravy. So, so much gravy. Of course, when you have food- you also need drinks. Many families want to avoid cooking the night before the big holiday, so they choose to go out to a restaurant for dinner…. read more
The Truth About Murder Laws in Indiana
November 5, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Last year, there were 159 criminal homicides in Indianapolis – setting a record for the fourth year in a row. There have been 120 so far this year. Facing charges for the death of another person in Indiana, though, doesn’t necessarily mean you’re being charged with murder. Murder charges in most states are divided into… read more
Is a DUI a Felony in Indiana?
October 16, 2019 | OWI Defense
An Evansville man recently faced charges of Level 6 felony OWI/DUI (Operating while intoxicated/Driving Under the Influence) for driving drunk with his 2-year-old daughter in the vehicle. The man’s blood alcohol content (BAC) measured 0.14%. He was taken to jail and held without bond while the youngster was released to the custody of her mother…. read more
What Does A Dismissal Without Prejudice Mean?
October 11, 2019 | Criminal Defense
If you’re going to court for criminal charges, the best you can hear is “case dismissed.” A dismissal means the case has been thrown out without a conviction. This is good news if you are charged with anything from a first time DUI to domestic violence or theft. However, there are different types of dismissals and… read more
Can I be charged with an OWI if I smoke marijuana?
September 21, 2018 | OWI Defense
WARNING: Possession of Marijuana is still a crime in Indiana. If you have a medical marijuana card from another state, this card is NOT a “Get out of jail free” card! As seen in the news recently, several states have passed new legislation regarding the use of marijuana, including recreational use. While states have begun… read more
How to avoid being pulled over by the police for an OWI
September 19, 2018 | OWI Defense
For many people, going out after a busy workday with a few workers to enjoy in a Happy Hour or going out for the night with some friends to a local bar or club is rather commonplace. However, after a few drinks, a great night out could potentially end in tragedy. One of the biggest… read more
Alternate means of transportation while your license is suspended-Class B Motor Driving Cycle
September 7, 2018 | OWI Defense
When you are pulled over for an alleged Operating While Intoxicated, or OWI, in Indiana, you will most likely be asked to submit to a certified chemical test, which normally would be either a breath test or a blood test. The officer conducting the OWI investigation is required to inform you of your Implied Consent…. read more