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Blog: DWI - Page 9

Signs Police Use to Spot Drunk Drivers DWI A DWI arrest can have a significant impact on your life, especially if you have never been in trouble with the law...
Phone Tips vs. Drunk Drivers DWI Many Houston DWI arrests begin with a call to 911 or the Department of Public Safety's motorists helpline. A driver notices another...
Warrantless Blood and Urine Tests in Texas DWI In an effort to make it easier for Galveston-area prosecutors to prove DWI cases, Texas has an “implied consent” law with respect to...
Texas Motorcycle DWI Laws DWI According to the most recent figures from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are approximately 4,700 motorcyclists killed in a...
DWI and the Interstate License Compact DWI If you live in Texas and are arrested in Texas on DWI charges, you probably already know that a conviction can result...
DWI With a Child Passenger DWI Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is always a serious charge. But the legal consequences of a DWI are significantly more complicated in Texas...
Who Qualifies for a Texas Occupational License? DWI Has your Texas driver’s license been suspended? You may still be eligible to receive limited driving privileges under what is known as...
Getting a Texas Occupational Driver’s License DWI If your Texas driver’s license has been suspended, revoked, or denied, you may still be able to obtain limited driving privileges. Texas...
DWI Education Programs After Conviction DWI Texas takes drunk driving seriously. Even a single conviction for DUI/DWI carries significant consequences. In Texas, a first offender can face up...
Houston Man Gets Life After 10th DWI DWI Most of us understand drunk driving is a serious offense that can result in the loss of a person's license, fines, and...
Texas DWI Requirements DWI Drunk driving is a serious offense. But you may not be clear about what exactly constitutes drunk driving - or “driving while...
Drunk Driving in Hazardous Conditions DWI Winter brings an increase in inclement weather. In turn, this makes road conditions more hazardous for drivers. Drunk driving can aggravate these...
Don’t Chance It, Designate It DWI As we rest in the comforts of the availability of modern accouterments to nearly every facet of life, one important area has...
Texans on Sobriety Checkpoints DWI At the Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates, we regularly represent people that have been accused of drunk driving and other...
Dram Shop Laws in Houston DWI Like most states, Texas has enacted a Dram Shop Act in order to hold businesses that sell alcohol legally responsible for “over-serving” intoxicated...
Holiday DWI Task Forces and Crackdowns DWI If you live in the Houston area expect law enforcement to be extra vigilant with patrols and DWI enforcement during the period...
Alcohol in a Car in Texas: Consequences DWI Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense in the state of Texas. However, DWI is not the only alcohol-related offense that...
Why a DWI-Focused Lawyer Matters DWI Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious crime because it puts public safety at risk. Unless the charge is a first offense,...
Ignition Interlock Devices in Texas DWI Ignition interlock devices (IIDs) are designed to prevent drivers from operating a vehicle after they have ingested any amount of alcohol. An...
Halloween DUI and DWI Enforcement in Houston DWI While one tends to think of increased DUI risks during the traditional holiday season encompassing Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve, the...
Underage Drinking and Driving in Galveston DWI In the state of Texas, like many states, there is a zero tolerance policy for underage drinking and driving. As a result,...
DWI Accusations vs. Scientific Evidence DWI Scientific evidence is paramount for most of the cases our law firm wins. As a defense attorney serving Greater Houston for over...
A Weekend Ruined by a DWI Arrest DWI For those who have never gotten one, a DWI may sound like nothing serious – certainly nothing to ruin a weekend. Those...
DWI Collateral Consequences in Brazoria County DWI Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is one of the most serious nonviolent crimes one can commit. Because of the potential risk to life...
Texas Has Some of the Steepest DWI Fines DWI Texas’ fines for first-offender DWI incidents are among the nation’s highest, according to an analysis by the Houston Chronicle. The fine for...
How to Avoid Drunk Driving Charges DWI With Houston and the general Harris County region being on the radar of the Texas Department of Public Safety with regard to...
Facing a 3rd or 4th DWI Charge? DWI Police in Harrington, Delaware recently arrested a man in connection with driving under the influence of alcohol. It was his sixth DUI...
Pros and Cons of Texas Field Sobriety Tests DWI In Texas, one of the common ways that police agencies develop probable cause to arrest you for DWI is through field sobriety...
Houston Man Charged in 2 Fatal DWI Crashes DWI According to the Houston Chronicle, a Houston-based man faces charges in two fatal separate DWI-related auto crashes A Look at the Case...
Only in Texas: Intoxication Manslaughter DWI If you or a loved one wound up taking the life of another person in an automobile collision, you will probable be...