Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
In Texas, when physical evidence is collected at the scene of an alleged crime, that evidence must be marked, stored,… Continue reading Chain of Custody Violations in Your DWI Case
Read MoreWhat Must the State Prove to get an DWI Assault Conviction in Texas?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Auto Accidents
Those who are involved in car accidents and who were drinking prior to their crash often face serious allegations of… Continue reading What Must the State Prove to get an DWI Assault Conviction in Texas?
Read MoreThe Weaknesses of DWI Field Sobriety Tests
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Science & DWI
When someone is pulled over on suspicion of drinking and driving, one of the officer’s first responses will probably be… Continue reading The Weaknesses of DWI Field Sobriety Tests
Read MorePoint System for Texas Traffic Violations
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Traffic Offenses
The Texas Traffic Violation Point System Explained: How Tickets Can Cost You Your License (and More) If you’ve ever been… Continue reading Point System for Texas Traffic Violations
Read MorePossession of Marijuana in a Drug Free Zone
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Marijuana Possession
In Texas, the possession of marijuana in an amount totaling less than two ounces will usually be charged as a… Continue reading Possession of Marijuana in a Drug Free Zone
Read MoreThe Criminal Statute of Limitations in Texas
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Statute of Limitations
The state can’t file charges against a person whenever it wants. In addition to being able to demonstrate probable cause… Continue reading The Criminal Statute of Limitations in Texas
Read MoreAggravating Factors that Could Affect Your Embezzlement Charges
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Embezzlement, White Collar Crime
White collar crimes have a reputation for being less severe than other kinds of criminal offenses. While it is true… Continue reading Aggravating Factors that Could Affect Your Embezzlement Charges
Read MoreCan I be Arrested for Having an Open Container of Alcohol in My Vehicle?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
While just being cited for having an open container of alcohol in one’s vehicle doesn’t usually lead to an arrest,… Continue reading Can I be Arrested for Having an Open Container of Alcohol in My Vehicle?
Read MoreSealing a Criminal Sex Offense Record
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sex Crime
Under Texas law, those who are convicted of certain criminal offenses could qualify to have their record sealed at a… Continue reading Sealing a Criminal Sex Offense Record
Read MoreHow Long Is a DWI-Related Texas Driver License Suspension?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Texas Driver License Issues
Most people are aware that a number of criminal penalties go along with a Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) charge in… Continue reading How Long Is a DWI-Related Texas Driver License Suspension?
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