ProtectingYour Rights

Month: August 2020

Indiana Penalties for Underage Drinking and Driving

August 31, 2020 Indiana lawmakers consider drinking and driving a severe criminal offense. Operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) can result in criminal and administrative penalties for those over 21, including jail time, fines and license suspension. Those under the legal drinking age of 21 will face even harsher penalties. As college students return to class in the fall,…

Penalties for OWI in Indiana

August 12, 2020 Indiana drivers can receive charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of at least 0.08% at the time of the arrest. The officer can also make an OWI arrest for obvious drug or alcohol intoxication regardless of the BAC. Individuals facing these charges should understand the possible penalties for an Indiana OWI…

DUI Charges and Depression

August 5, 2020 Many hardships arise for those facing charges for allegedly driving under the influence, such as financial penalties, adjusting to life without the ability to drive, time behind bars and problems in one’s personal relationships. However, other difficulties come up for many people, such as depression and other emotional hurdles. Unfortunately, depression gets in the way of many…

Archives

Categories