Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Auto Accidents
Most first time DWI offenses are charged as misdemeanors, which means that defendants are often able to avoid jail time.… Continue reading About 1st-Time DWI Offenses Involving Auto Accidents
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Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Auto Accidents
Most first time DWI offenses are charged as misdemeanors, which means that defendants are often able to avoid jail time.… Continue reading About 1st-Time DWI Offenses Involving Auto Accidents
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Domestic Violence
Heated arguments can quickly lead to incidents of domestic violence and eventually to criminal charges, even in cases where no… Continue reading Threats of Violence Can Lead to Domestic Violence Charges
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Traffic Offenses
Most traffic violations come with fines and the addition of points on a person’s driving record. However, in Texas, motorists… Continue reading How Do I Reinstate My Driver’s License?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Drug Crime
Being convicted of a drug-related crime comes with serious penalties, including hefty fines and significant jail time. Certain types of… Continue reading Drug Possession vs Drug Distribution in Texas
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
The majority of defendants who have been accused of a crime are charged in state court. It is possible, however,… Continue reading The Difference Between Federal Offenses and State Crimes
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Federal Rulings
Federal Judge Dismisses Whistle-Blower Lawsuit Brought by Former Harris County DWI Testing Supervisors Blood and breath tests provide the key… Continue reading Feds Dismiss Lawsuit by Harris County DWI Supervisors
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Open Container Violation
There is still some confusion regarding the scope of Texas open container laws. Some people believe that it is illegal… Continue reading Will Changes to Public Consumption Rules Affect Texas’ Open Container Ban?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Sex Crime
In a criminal trial, the prosecution’s job is to prove that the defendant committed the alleged offense. The objective is… Continue reading Can Prosecutors Introduce a Defendant’s Porn Collection as Evidence of Sexual Assault?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Auto Accidents, Sobriety Testing
DWI Accident & Intoxication Manslaughter A DWI accident will always draw the attention of law enforcement. If an innocent person… Continue reading Judge Denies “Traumatic Brain Injury” Defense for Blood Draw Consent
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
When a police officer has probable cause to believe that drunk driving has occurred, the officer may ask the suspect… Continue reading Who Is Allowed to Conduct a Blood Draw in a DWI Case?
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