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Indianapolis OVWI lawyers
In Indiana, drunk driving cases are oftentimes referred to as OVWI (operating a vehicle while intoxicated) cases. When a person is arrested for OVWI, it can lead to two different cases. These cases include a court case, where the person receives different penalties and the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles case, where the person's driving privileges are affected.
Have you or someone you know been arrested for drunk driving in Indiana? If so, you will need quality legal representation. Contact an experienced Indiana OVWI lawyer today.
By definition, a person will be accused of OVWI when they are "under the influence" of an intoxicant in the driver's bloodstream, the user will often suffer from mental and physical impairments. In the state of Indiana, it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content of .08% or higher. If you are arrested for Indiana OVWI:
If you are arrested for Indiana OVWI:
• You will be handcuffed and taken to the police station.
• Your car and your person will be searched.
• Your car will be towed at your expense.
• You will be asked to take a certified breath test. If you refuse, your license will automatically be suspended for one year. (Implied consent law IC 9-30-6-1)
• If you take a breath test and it shows that your blood alcohol content is .08% or more, your driver’s license will be suspended for a minimum of 30 days.
• To be released from jail, bail will have to be posted.
Because of the different laws, being accused of OVWI in Indiana can cause serious hardships in your life. Having a criminal record for drunk driving can make it increasingly difficult to apply for college and obtain employment, especially when driving is involved.
Have you or someone you know been arrested for Indiana OVWI? If so, contact our experienced Indiana OVWI lawyer today.
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