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Can I refuse a chemical test in a DUI arrest?

June 19, 2015

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Mario Massillamany is an Indiana criminal law attorney that has handled thousands of DUI/DWI/OWIs as both a prosecutor and criminal defense attorney. In the State of Indiana, driving is considered a privilege not a right, and your license is going to be treated as such. By obtaining an Indiana driver’s license and placing your signature […]

Standard Field Sobriety Tests:

June 12, 2015

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Mario Massillamany, a criminal defense attorney, has handled thousands of DUI arrests. When someone is pulled over and the officer needs to determine whether the driver was operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, the officer will use at least three different field tests to determine a person’s intoxication. The Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) is […]

New Indiana Driving Law: Could you get a ticket for obeying the speed limit?

June 3, 2015

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A new law recently passed during this last Indiana General Assembly could result in drivers who are obeying the speed limit getting ticketed and needing a criminal law attorney. Under this new rule, drivers in the left lane who fail to get over when they know or reasonably should know that a vehicle will overtake […]

Are Indiana Sobriety Checkpoints Constitutional?

June 2, 2015

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Most people going through a Sobriety Checkpoint comply with no problem; however some question the constitutionality of the checkpoint and whether a refusal to comply is actually allowed. When pulled over, even for a Sobriety Checkpoint, one must provide identification. So, can a person put their driver’s license up to the driver’s side window without […]

About Mario

Mario Massillamany is a founding partner of Massillamany & Jeter LLP. He specializes in personal injury, criminal defense, civil litigation, and family law. He also represents county and municipal governments in a wide variety of legal and non-legal issues. Mr. Massillamany assists small businesses in the qualification process to become minority, women and veteran owned business enterprises. Read more...
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