Legal Question in DUI Law in Indiana

Is it legal for the hospital to draw blood from an accident victim, if they had major head trauma ? I don't what reason, other than proving DUI, they would have to draw blood.


Asked on 5/18/12, 9:31 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jay Rigdon Rockhill Pinnick LLP

If requested to by law enforcement, yes. A blood draw would be expected in any trauma situation; they have to know what drugs are already there, if any, before they start administering any.

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Answered on 5/22/12, 12:47 pm


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