# Blog | The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates [![14 DWI Mistakes That Could Dismiss Your Case](https://tadlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/14-DWI-Mistakes-That-Could-Dismiss-Your-Case-768x512.jpg) 14 DWI Mistakes That Could Dismiss Your Case DWI 14 Government Mistakes That Could Get Your DWI Dismissed in 2026 The holiday season has wrapped up, and the new year is...](https://tadlaw.com/blog/14-dwi-mistakes-that-could-dismiss-your-case/) [![Alcoholism, Addiction, and Holiday Struggles](https://tadlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Alcoholism-Addiction-and-Holiday-Struggles-768x512.jpg) Alcoholism, Addiction, and Holiday Struggles DWI Alcoholics, DWIs, Intoxication Manslaughter and Family Violence. A horrible reality. The holiday season is synonymous with toasts, cocktails, and celebration. 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