Ignition Interlock Devices Could Save Your Driver’s License
Worried About Losing Your Driver’s License After a DUI/DWI Charge? An ignition interlock device could be the key to not losing your driver’s license after a drunk driving charge. After a DWI charge, it’s normal to feel anxious or concerned about your future. An experienced drunk driving lawyer can put your mind at ease by […]
Second Offense DWI in Texas
Texas is a state where first time DWI offenders can go to jail. Going before the court a second time for a charge of driving while intoxicated is certainly not a matter to be taken lightly. A second DWI in Texas is a Class A misdemeanor with harsh penalties. Criminal Penalties: – When an individual […]
Felony DWI in Texas
Generally, only your third and subsequent DWI offense results in felony charges in the state of Texas. A standard first offense DWI is a Class B misdemeanor, and a second DWI charge will escalate to a Class A misdemeanor. However, this is not always the case. If you aren’t on your third offense, don’t simply […]
Texas Field Sobriety Test
If you are pulled over for a possible DWI in Texas, you will have to take a field sobriety test. A variety of tests is available that you will be asked to complete. You should be aware of them and their varying degrees of accuracy. The first is the one-leg stand test. This is a […]
Don’t Blow It When It Comes to a DWI in Texas
DWI in Texas & the 5th Amendment When it comes to getting a DWI in Texas, the Department of Motor Vehicles, Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, and distinguished Law Enforcement personnel would all very much like you to believe that you are required to take a breathalyzer test during this type of traffic […]
How Much Does a DWI Lawyer Cost in Texas?
DWI lawyer is a phrase you never expected to see outside the occasional billboard. But after getting a DWI on the way home from your friend’s party, you have no choice but to Google it. As you see the names of lawyers fill the screen you wonder, “What is a DWI lawyer going to cost me, anyway? […]
Needville Deputy Arrested for Drunk Driving
According to abc local news, in March 2012, A Fort Bend County deputy was pulled over and arrested for Driving While Intoxicated(Drunk Driving) and for Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon. The deputy, Cassius Lott, was driving her personal vehicle at approximately 1 in the morning on Plantation Drive at Harlem when a Department of Public Safety […]
How to Avoid a DWI This Summer
Summer is here and that means pool parties, BBQs, and a lot of cool summer drinks. With all the summer fun comes the increased chance of getting an unwanted DWI, so if you want to relax and enjoy yourself without the possibility of getting pulled over, read on to learn tips from a Fort Bend DWI Attorney on how […]
DWI News From Austin
For this legislation term, there were a total of six DWI laws reviewed. They included bills for ignition interlock devices for 1st time offenders, sobriety checkpoints, deferred adjudication, license revocation for 2nd time offenders, and alcohol detection devices for those on probation. These were all in an attempt to persuade Texas drivers to stop driving […]