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Houston DWI Penalties: Fines, Jail, and License Loss DWI 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...

Conroe Driver Pleads Guilty to DWI Manslaughter DWI One of the great risks of drunk driving is that you will get into a collision and end up hurting someone. It’s...

Why Not All DWI Lawyers Are the Same DWI Texas has hundreds of criminal defense attorneys who advertise that they can defend people accused of DWI. But those in the market...

9 Reasons Houston Police May Pull You Over DWI Every DWI case begins with the police stop. Once you pull over, the police will then notice that you look or sound...

Texas Teacher Accused of DWI? DWI According to a recent study by the Journal of Education Human Resources, DWI is one of the leading reasons why teachers are...

3 Terrible Reasons People Drink and Drive DWI Drunk driving is not only illegal in Texas, but it creates a serious risk of hurting people out on the road. Nonetheless,...

4 Mistakes to Avoid During a DWI Arrest DWI In many ways, your DWI case will turn on the results of your field sobriety tests and any chemical test you give,...

Holiday Drunk Driving Statistics DWI The last few years have seen reduced holiday travel. But after years of COVID lockdowns, Texans are traveling this holiday season like...

DWI Offenses and Gun Rights in Texas DWI According to state statistics, 1.7 million people have a license to carry a gun in Texas. Many people in Houston carry a...

Holiday Parties, DWI, and Host Liability DWI It wouldn’t be the holiday season without parties. Many employers throw a bash for their staff, and some professors also invite students...

Tips to Avoid a Holiday DWI Arrest DWI With the holidays just around the corner, the Houston Police Department will be on the lookout for drunk drivers. [caption id="attachment_9318" align="alignright"...

Property Damage While Driving Drunk DWI Getting into a wreck that injures someone is a nightmare scenario for drunk drivers. Suddenly, penalties have just escalated because you sent...

Galveston Bartender Arrested After Serving Driver DWI The recent arrest of a Galveston bartender is a reminder that those who serve alcohol to drunk drivers can also face criminal...

Social Media Profiles and DWI Arrests DWI Millions of Texans have a social media profile, usually Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. These platforms are great at helping friends and family...

5 Facts About Getting an Essential Needs License DWI There are many negative consequences to a DWI arrest or conviction. One is license suspension. People need a license to legally drive,...

Myths About Texas Child Passenger DWI Cases DWI Being stopped for DWI is bad enough, but if you have a child under 15 in the vehicle with you, your day...

Prescription Drugs and Houston DWI Charges DWI Many people in Houston are shocked to learn they can be arrested and convicted of DWI as a result of taking prescription...

How DWI Affects a Texas Medical License DWI Texas professionals often need a license to practice their job. This is certainly true of doctors, who are licensed by the state’s...

Are Field Sobriety Tests Reliable? DWI The Houston Police Department employs field sobriety tests to judge whether a driver is intoxicated. When a blood test isn’t available, or...

Reasons to Appeal a DWI Conviction DWI If you don’t accept a plea deal for a DWI charge, then odds are good you’ll have a trial. What happens if...

How to Bounce Back After a DWI Arrest DWI Getting arrested for DWI might seem like the end of the world. This might be your first criminal arrest. You’re afraid your...

Houston PD Focuses on Boating While Intoxicated DWI With summer upon us, many folks are headed out onto the water to enjoy some time with family and friends. However, the...

Commercial Truck Drivers Facing DWI Charges DWI DWI Defense for Truckers & Commercial Drivers A DWI arrest can upend anyone’s life. But commercial truck drivers face the immediate loss...

Woman Tries to Evade DWI Arrest With Child DWI The Houston Police Department closed out the month of March with a high-speed chase to stop a woman they suspected of drunk...

Should You Testify at Your DWI Trial? DWI All criminal defendants have a Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, which means the prosecutor cannot force you to testify. But should you?...

Can Out-of-State DWI Cost Your Texas License? DWI Many Texans drive out of state to meet family or friends, or they rent a vehicle while on vacation. Did you know...

How Marijuana Interacts With Alcohol DWI Over the past several years, regulation of marijuana has changed considerably in Harris County. Although Texas has stiff drug laws, the county...

Must Police Read Miranda Rights During DWI Stops? DWI Most people can recite their Miranda rights (or Miranda warnings) because they have seen actors repeat them endlessly on episodes of Law...

Fleeing the Scene of a DWI Accident DWI Getting into a crash while intoxicated is bad enough. But if the driver then goes ahead and flees the scene of the...

License Suspension vs. Revocation DWI If you are facing DWI or drunk driving charges in Houston, you may know that a conviction will likely mean that you...