As I discuss here, under Indiana’s “implied consent” law, when you get behind the wheel, you automatically consent to a chemical test to measure your blood alcohol content. While you can refuse to take such a test if you’ve been pulled over in Indiana for suspicion of Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (“OVWI”), the consequences […]

The phrase “due process” has been in the news a lot recently. NFL players are being suspended and disciplined (some would argue insufficiently) after being accused of or charged with domestic violence or child abuse. Colleges addressing the problem of campus sexual assault are trying to balance the need to protect victims with the rights […]

On September 9th, Home Depot confirmed that it had been the victim of a huge hacking attack that may have compromised the credit card and financial information of up to 60 million customers. Such an attack “allows thieves to create counterfeit copies of debit and credit cards that can be used to purchase merchandise in […]

In a previous post, I discussed a number of factors you should consider when faced with the choice of contesting or accepting a conviction for a moving violation or other Indiana traffic offense. One of the more significant issues is how a conviction will be reflected on your driving record and how it will affect […]

Here in the “Crossroads of America,” we spend a lot of time in our cars. When you spend that much time driving, no matter how safe a driver you are, the chances are good that at some point you’ll find yourself on the receiving end of a traffic ticket. While traffic offenses may not seem […]