{"id":2077,"date":"2022-09-14T18:35:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T18:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/?p=2077"},"modified":"2022-09-14T18:35:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T18:35:28","slug":"you-have-10-days-to-protect-your-indiana-drivers-license-after-an-owi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/you-have-10-days-to-protect-your-indiana-drivers-license-after-an-owi\/","title":{"rendered":"You Have 10 Days to Protect Your Indiana Drivers\u2019 License After an OWI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Were you just let out of jail after being arrested for drunk driving or intoxicated driving? If so, beware. A licensed criminal defense lawyer (not a public defender) only has 10 days to save your driving privileges in Indianapolis, so get on the phone and call a trusted DUI attorney in Indiana, today! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t let an OWI arrest hold you back from reliable transportation when it does not have to. After all, your income matters more now than it ever has before, and a vehicle is a reliable way to get back and forth from work. And being in trouble with the law is not cheap, especially if you face jail time. You might also have children in need of transportation to and from daycare, school, and activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:19px\">Continue below to learn how to protect your drivers\u2019 license in Indiana after being arrested on inebriated driving charges in Indianapolis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DUI-Attorneys-Indianapolis-IN.jpg\" alt=\"DUI Attorneys Indianapolis Indiana 317-636-7514\" class=\"wp-image-2078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DUI-Attorneys-Indianapolis-IN.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DUI-Attorneys-Indianapolis-IN-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DUI-Attorneys-Indianapolis-IN-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DUI-Attorneys-Indianapolis-IN-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption>DUI Attorneys Indianapolis Indiana 317-636-7514<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\">Specialized Driving Privileges (SDP)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Were you recently arrested on a drink driving charge in Indiana? If you didn\u2019t refuse a chemical test, and it hasn\u2019t been 10 days since the arrest, you may qualify to have your driving privileges saved from suspension! What was once called a \u201chardship\u201d or \u201cprobationary\u201d license is now referred to a \u201cspecialized driving privileges\u201d (SDP) in Indiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is vital to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">call Attorney David E. Lewis<\/a> as soon as possible following an OWI charge in Marion County to see if you have a chance at being granted specialized driving privileges. Depending on several factors, a judge can choose to grant a wide spectrum of driving authorizations for an offender. They may only allow a person to drive to and from school or work, or simply allow offenders to drive during specified times of the day. They may also assign an ignition interlock device on their vehicle to prevent future intoxicated driving if they are a habitual offender.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">How to Reinstate a Drivers\u2019 License After a DUI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact the Law Office of David E. Lewis at 317-636-7514 to learn more about your Indianapolis drunk driving charges, including how to reinstate your drivers; license, how to avoid the maximum penalties for your crime, and more. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indianapolis IN criminal defense law firm<\/a> offers a wide range of criminal defense, from OWI charges and drug possession charges to felony crimes, misdemeanor crimes, white collar crimes, criminal record expungements, and more. You can count on our aggressive representation to preserve your rights and protect your freedoms after being arrested for drunk driving or drugged driving in Indiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">How to Get Started With a Meeting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Are you worried about your driving privileges and pending DUI criminal charges in Indiana? <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Attorney David E. Lewis<\/a> at 317-636-7514 to schedule a free initial consultation with a seasoned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/DUI-defense.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DUI defense lawyer in Indianapolis, Indiana<\/a>. We also represent defendants charged in Indiana but who live in another state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Posts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/faqs-about-dui-checkpoints\/\" target=\"_blank\">FAQS About DUI Checkpoints<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/have-you-been-charged-with-felony-drunk-driving-in-indiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Have You Been Charged With Felony Drunk Driving in Indiana?<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/can-a-dui-charge-affect-my-right-to-child-custody\/\">Can a DUI <\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/can-a-dui-charge-affect-my-right-to-child-custody\/\" target=\"_blank\">Charge <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/can-a-dui-charge-affect-my-right-to-child-custody\/\">Affect My Right to Child Custody?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Were you just let out of jail after being arrested for drunk driving or intoxicated driving? If so, beware. A licensed criminal defense lawyer (not a public defender) only has 10 days to save your driving privileges in Indianapolis, so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/you-have-10-days-to-protect-your-indiana-drivers-license-after-an-owi\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2078,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1,40],"tags":[238,478,1678,43,134,830,1677,130],"class_list":["post-2077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-criminal-defense","category-criminal-law","category-dui-charges","tag-dui-charges-indiana","tag-dui-defense","tag-dui-driving-priveleges","tag-dui-lawyer-indianapolis","tag-dui-license-suspensions","tag-hardship-license-indiana","tag-probationary-license-indiana","tag-specialized-driving-privileges"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2079,"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077\/revisions\/2079"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.delewislaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}