Ignition Interlock Devices in Texas

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sobriety Testing

Ignition interlock devices (IIDs) are designed to prevent drivers from operating a vehicle after they have ingested any amount of… Continue reading Ignition Interlock Devices in Texas

If You Refuse Consent to a Blood Test, a Warrant May Be Issued

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sobriety Testing

Like many states, Texas has an implied consent law in effect. This law states that when you obtain a Texas… Continue reading If You Refuse Consent to a Blood Test, a Warrant May Be Issued

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI

While one tends to think of increased DUI risks during the traditional holiday season encompassing Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s… Continue reading Houston DUI & DWI Enforcement Increases for Halloween

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Underage Drinking

In the state of Texas, like many states, there is a zero tolerance policy for underage drinking and driving. As… Continue reading Underage Drinking and Driving in Galveston

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sex Crime

Today’s news headlines are full of stories about teenagers who are being prosecuted nationwide for sexting, or sending explicit pictures… Continue reading How Modern Mobile Apps Set Up Students to Commit Cyber Crimes

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI, Underage Drinking

Texas law prohibits individuals who are under the age of 21 to purchase, attempt to purchase, possess, or consume alcoholic… Continue reading Minors and Drinking in Galveston

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Science & DWI

Scientific evidence is paramount for most of the cases our law firm wins. As a defense attorney serving Greater Houston… Continue reading DWI Accusations Vs. Scientific Evidence

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI

For those who have never gotten one, a DWI may sound like nothing serious – certainly nothing to ruin a… Continue reading A Weekend Ruined: Getting A DWI

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense

While some may find it counterintuitive, the crime of attempt has been on the books in Texas for almost 50… Continue reading Crimes of Intent or Attempts: An Overview

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI

Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is one of the most serious nonviolent crimes one can commit. Because of the potential risk… Continue reading Collateral Consequences of DWI In Brazoria County