A fact sheet which was published by the State of Indiana draws attention to some of the consequences of underage drunk driving. For example, those accused of DUI in Indianapolis may face harsh financial penalties, a prison term, and the loss of their driving...
Drinking and driving is a serious offense for anyone. In a report filed by the state of Indiana, over 4,000 DUIs were cited in 2015, which includes both misdemeanor and felony-level charges.Any type of DUI charge should be fought against. It becomes particularly...
Having a commercial driver’s license places drivers under a great deal of responsibility. Not only are drivers handling a larger vehicle on the road, but there are many more federal and state laws to which they must adhere when driving. Some traffic...
If you drive a truck commercially, you already know that your license is your livelihood. Without it, you cannot work but a DUI arrest could be a threat to both your license and your job. Penalties range from state to state and can be as severe as a lifetime...
Driving while under the influence of alcohol is a serious offense. When Indiana residents are charged with this crime, they must then start the process of building a strong DUI defense. Hiring an attorney is the first step many choose when facing these charges. An...
While alcohol is considered a depressant in that it may cause unsteady movements, slurred speech, the inability to react quickly and disturbed perceptions, it can also be used for stimulant effects. Often, alcohol is used to help a person loosen up or relax and may...
Being charged with a crime can be a terrifying experience, whether it is your first time or your fifth. Fortunately, everyone has the right to be considered innocent until proven guilty under the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution. There are many factors...
A situation has developed regarding a 48-year-old man who has been charged for intoxicated driving following a tragic fatal motor vehicle collision. The man was apparently convicted on similar charges in another state in 2005. Prosecutors in Indiana recently asked the...
While partying and having a good time is not a criminal offense, getting behind the wheel of a car after you've had too much to drink is. It seems like a no-brainer to not drive when you are under the influence, but alcohol lowers inhibitions and may make it easier to...
If you have been pulled over under suspicion of DUI, it's likely that you will be given a field sobriety test to determine if you should be driving or not. These are standard in every state across the nation, and if you fail the test, it may signify that you've had...
