Driving a school bus is hard work, and there is a shortage of drivers around the country. Unfortunately, many drivers are using a substance which impairs their performance. They might use drugs or alcohol to deal with stress, or they could even take something as inoffensive as cold medication which nonetheless ends up impairing them. […]
Being stopped for DWI is bad enough, but if you have a child under 15 in the vehicle with you, your day just gets a whole lot worse. Having a child in the car while drunk driving will result in an enhancement, which means you are facing even stiffer penalties if convicted. In fact, there’s […]
In most cases, a first-time DWI is a misdemeanor under Texas law. But if there was a child–i.e., a person under the age of 15–in your vehicle at the time of your arrest, prosecutors can charge you with felony DWI. Specifically, a state jail felony, which can lead to a jail term of up to […]
