Specialized Driving Privileges

In Indiana, people whose driver’s licenses have been suspended can sometimes petition for “specialized driving privileges.” If these privileges are granted, the driver is allowed to drive to work (but not as a commercial driver), school and other critical activities...

People who drive a vehicle for a living are held to higher standards of safety and conduct behind the wheel than average drivers are. If you hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL), the threshold for mistakes or violations of the law is much lower, even when...

In many parts of Indiana, it is difficult to get around without your own vehicle. Public transportation may be spotty or take a long time, and the locations people need to visit may be too far away to reach on foot or on bicycle. For this reason, losing your license –...

A conviction for operating while intoxicated (OWI) is serious enough on its own. Unfortunately, the collateral consequences associated with losing your license can quickly become unbearable. Under Indiana law, driving is considered a “privilege,” but it is a critical...

Being convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) has legal and social consequences. It can mean license suspension or even revocation, which makes it challenging to earn a paycheck. However, if you’re a licensed Indiana driver convicted of OWI/DUI in...

License suspension due to a drunk driving offense can be detrimental in many ways. However, it would help if you didn’t have to suffer additional consequences, like job loss or decreased time with your children, because of a mistake. Indiana residents convicted of...

If you have been caught driving without insurance in Indiana, expect a stiff penalty. Penalties for driving without insurance in Indiana can be very serious. The seriousness surrounding this violation has increased over time and can cost thousands of dollars and end...

Too often in Indiana, there is someone with a suspended driver’s license that prevents them from getting to work. In the past, Indiana’s laws allowed individuals with a suspended license to petition for a hardship license. In those instances, In the past, if you were...

Driver’s License Suspension Penalties  Do you have Driver’s License Suspension Penalties. If your Indiana Drivers License is ever suspended, there are a number of potential penalties that you may incur. This is a list of the potential drivers license penalties that...