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What is the standard field sobriety test?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jul 22, 2024 | DWI Defense
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...
Why do the police ask drivers to walk in a straight line?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Apr 4, 2024 | DWI Defense
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)...
Can you be deported after a DUI conviction in Texas?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Feb 28, 2024 | DWI Defense
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...
3 kinds of medical records that could help a DWI defendant
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jan 31, 2024 | DWI Defense
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...
What 2 things must the police show to arrest you for DWI?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Dec 19, 2023 | DWI Defense
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...
What is preliminary alcohol screening?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Aug 16, 2023 | DWI Defense
A preliminary alcohol screening is a roadside test administered by law enforcement officers to individuals suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol. It's a vital tool used to gauge whether a driver's blood alcohol concentration is above the legal limit,...
Is a Texas DWI a felony or misdemeanor offense?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Aug 6, 2023 | DWI Defense
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges are among the most common criminal infractions prosecuted in Texas. Despite how frequently people get arrested for DWI offenses, there is a lot of misinformation spread about such charges. People may share exaggerated tall tales...
What are the 3 main problems with personal breathalyzers?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Apr 8, 2023 | DWI Defense
Have you ever considered buying yourself a personal breathalyzer? When you compare their price to the cost of a ticket for driving while intoxicated (DWI), it can appear to be a no-brainer. Unfortunately, it is not that simple and relying on a personal breath-testing...
Is it cheaper to plead guilty to a DWI charge?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Apr 4, 2023 | DWI Defense
It's quite common for people to assume that it is not feasible to successfully defend against a driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge in Texas. These cases often seem open-and-shut to members of the public, especially given that police officers often conduct field...
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