Like most residents of Indianapolis, you do your best to drive cautiously and responsibly. After all, a traffic citation can set you back hundreds of dollars. It can also cause your insurance rates to spike. If you have too much to drink...
DUI Defense
Craft beers and DUI
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Nov 26, 2018 | DUI Defense
People all over the state of Indiana have come to love craft beer. For this reason, 148 breweries offering such craft beers have opened in the state, with 15 new ones opening in 2017 alone, shares Indiana On Tap. Indiana residents are no longer confined to...
How should one behave at a DUI checkpoint?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Sep 5, 2018 | DUI Defense
Many drivers do not realize DUI checkpoints are absolutely legal in the state of Indiana. They are necessary to preserve public safety, and they typically result in many arrests when they go up. One recent effort in Indiana resulted in the police arresting six...
Can I challenge a DUI in Indiana?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | May 2, 2018 | DUI Defense
Driving under the influence, or DUI, is an offense recognized by all 50 states under the law. Although individual state laws regarding DUI can and do vary, the federal standard for impaired driving is set at a blood alcohol concentration, or BAC, limit of .08. If...
Avoid sleeping in your car after a night of drinking
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Mar 21, 2018 | DUI Defense
Indiana police have made wider efforts to prevent people from driving after drinking alcohol. This includes setting up more DUI checkpoints and remaining more vigilant about drivers who appear intoxicated. After consuming an excessive amount of alcohol, some...
Differences between DUI and aggravated DUI
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Feb 7, 2018 | DUI Defense
Indiana law enforcement remains dedicated to ensuring people do not get behind the wheel drunk, and if they do drive drunk, they receive punishment. In 2013 alone, 6,983 arrests took place in the state for DUI. A DUI conviction is bad enough on its own. The...
How do DUI laws differ for commercial drivers?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Dec 24, 2017 | DUI Defense
When it comes to remaining sober while operating a vehicle, Hoosiers know how to obey the law. According to a recent study, Indiana had one of the lowest rates of DUI arrests and incidents in 2017.Everyone needs to remain cognizant of the law and avoid consuming...
Are parents liable for a child’s DUI?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Dec 22, 2017 | DUI Defense
Although Indiana has one of the lowest DUI rates in the country, there is still a sizable number of people who lose their lives each year as a result of drunk driving. In 2014, approximately 239 people died on Indiana roadways in alcohol-related crashes.Driving...
Can you face arrest with a BAC less than 0.08 percent?
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Dec 21, 2017 | DUI Defense
Operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol is one of the most dangerous things you can do. According to data collected by Indiana's DMV, nearly a third of fatal car accidents are a result of people with a blood alcohol content level higher than 0.08...
Going over data on underage drunk driving
On Behalf of Sallee Law, LLC | Jul 21, 2017 | DUI Defense
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...
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