DWI Defense

What happens when, after a night out, you have one drink too many and try to head home only to face a DWI charge? Facing a DWI arrest can be a life-altering experience that leaves you unsure of what comes next. The consequences of a DWI arrest can extend far beyond...

For a prosecutor to seek a DWI conviction against you, they must have reliable, authentic and legally obtained evidence. Otherwise, their evidence may become inadmissible in court. In other words, they cannot use the proof they have against you to support a...

Texas state law dictates what penalties the courts impose after a criminal conviction. Factors including whether or not a criminal incident caused harm to others and the prior record of the person accused influence how the state penalizes various criminal infractions....

A driving while intoxicated (DWI) arrest can be a life-altering experience, leading to a criminal record that can have far-reaching consequences. A conviction can significantly impact your future, affecting your chances of securing social housing, education and...

College is often touted as the best years of your life – a time of discovery, growth and unforgettable memories. For many, it is a period of newfound independence where the thrill can sometimes lead to reckless decisions. But beneath the surface of late-night parties...

If the police ever pull you over while driving, they might ask you to perform a field sobriety test. This is a non-chemical test (i.e. not a breath, blood or urine test), that involves you performing one or more physical actions. While an officer might ask you to do...

You may have seen fictional police officers in movies or TV shows ask drivers to walk in a straight line. You may even have had real officers ask you to do the same.  Understanding more about why they do so can help you if you face driving while intoxicated (DWI)...

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) convictions can have serious consequences, including deportation for non-citizens in certain situations. Here's what you need to know about the potential for deportation after a DUI conviction in Texas. Immigration consequences of DUI...

There are many different defense strategies that people can use when responding to criminal charges in Texas. Someone accused of a driving while intoxicated (DWI) offense might raise questions in court about whether the police violated the law or their rights by...

Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is one of the charges that accounts for so many people having criminal records. While it’s dangerous and wrong to drive while over the alcohol limit, it’s very different from setting out to rob or assault someone or cheat an elderly...