A driving under the influence (DUI) or operating while intoxicated (OWI) conviction can stay on your record in Indiana permanently if it is not expunged. You may petition for expungement five years after a misdemeanor conviction or eight years following a felony conviction. If your expungement request is successful, you can legally deny or…
Indiana’s operating while intoxicated (OWI) laws establish a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for motorists. These laws also define the penalties for OWI and whether this offense will be treated as a misdemeanor or a felony. Call our experienced Northwest Indiana OWI attorneys today! Indiana BAC Levels and Penalties According to Indiana Code § 9-30-6-15,…
Sexual assault is a serious crime that carries a lifetime of consequences for anyone convicted. These are very serious accusations, and yet it may seem that anyone can make a claim that you violated your rights. A sexual assault case can proceed without physical evidence. Even though this may be more challenging to prove,…
Driving under the influence of alcohol is illegal in Indiana. Operating while intoxicated (OWI) and driving under the influence (DUI) occur when a person is impaired while behind the wheel from alcohol, prescription drugs, narcotics, or other substances. In Indiana, the state’s laws refer to both drunk and drugged driving as OWI, though it…
