Obtaining a professional license can be an important step to a better job, higher income, and career mobility. It requires a lot of hard work, money, and time. In Indiana, it also requires a criminal background check. Contact Gibson Law Office today about expunging or sealing your criminal record. Be confident about passing the criminal background check for your professional license.
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If a person accumulates ten traffic violations in ten years, and at least one of them is a major violation, they can be suspended as a habitual traffic violator for five years. However, if the person operated a vehicle for commercial purposes, resulting in mileage that was substantially in excess of the mileage of an average driver and that may have contributed to their poor driving record, they can petition for a probationary license.
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If you are arrested for Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) in Indiana and have a blood alcohol level of .08 or greater, your driving privileges will be suspended by the bureau of motor vehicles (BMV) for 180 days or until the charges have been disposed of. If you refuse to give a breath sample, your driving privileges will be suspended for one year (or 2 years if you have a previous OWI).
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Sentencing for driving on a suspended license often results in a suspended sentence, some community service, and a 90 day driver license suspension. Jail time for driving on a suspended license is usually not ordered, unless the person has a significant criminal history. However, the consequences following a sentencing for driving on a suspended license can result in habitual traffic offender and driver license suspensions that last 5, years, 10 years, or even life. Becoming a habitual traffic offender can start with a simple speeding ticket, driving on a suspended license, or a first DUI.
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