DWI is the acronym for “Driving While Intoxicated”. Driving While Intoxicated is a crime in the state of Texas. Depending on the circumstance, DWI may be charged as a misdemeanor or felony.
Being falsely accused of driving while intoxicated is a frightening experience. Along with feeling truly helpless. We have seen numerous cases where innocent people get themselves into serious legal complications due to misunderstandings, faulty testing equipment, or poor police procedures. If you’re in such trouble, immediately contact an experienced Houston DWI lawyer. You need to […]
Spring Break is a time for college students to cut loose and celebrate the end of winter. Texas certainly sees its share of young adults flocking to the state to enjoy the weather. Unfortunately, the revelry often includes alcohol or even illegal drugs. When someone puts the keys into the ignition after drinking, they are […]
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) charges aren’t just about courtrooms, defense strategies, and potential penalties. They’re also about understanding the human element behind the wheel—what led to that moment, and how one can redeem themselves thereafter. You may wonder why we would venture into discussing rehabilitation. Comprehensive legal representation is about protecting rights, yes, but also […]
It’s not uncommon for people to travel to or through Texas to visit loved ones or conduct business. However, some of these road trips can be interrupted by the motivated men & women who make up Texas law enforcement. If you’re driving through Texas, police are always looking for the tell-tale signs of drunk driving. […]
If you or a loved one were charged or convicted of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) in Houston, you’ve likely faced an uphill battle trying to reclaim your driving privileges. A common fear after a DWI charge is the prospect of a suspended Texas Driver License. Let’s face it, it’s nearly impossible to survive in the […]
From the “you can’t make this up” file comes a story out of Colorado about a man stopped for erratic driving. According to police, he was going 20 miles per hour over the posted limit when police spotted him and pulled him over at 11:30 pm. It must have been a long night because the […]
Major League Baseball has instituted a new “pitch clock” with the goal of shortening the length of games. And the new clock has accomplished that goal: the average MLB game is today about a half hour shorter than games just last season. The league apparently wants to speed up play to attract a younger audience […]
You’re Not Alone, But You’re In For A Ride If you’re facing criminal charges for a drunk driving offense in Houston, it’s a common occurrence, and you’re not alone. DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) convictions have severe consequences that can mean penalties at the misdemeanor and felony level. If you’re in need of a criminal law […]
According to state statistics, 1.7 million people have a license to carry a gun in Texas. Many people in Houston carry a handgun for safety, usually because they are worried about street crime. However, Texas regulates who can legally possess a handgun, and any criminal conviction could lead to a loss of your rights. For […]
Probation, also called “community supervision,” is a great alternative to jail. Instead of spending time behind bars, you are allowed to stay at home. However, probation comes with certain conditions which are quite onerous. If you violate one of these conditions, you could end up behind bars for the remainder of your sentence. That’s just […]
