Anyone who goes out for a night on the town should ensure that they have a way to get home if they’re going to consume alcohol. Sometimes, people don’t realize that they can’t operate their vehicle safely so they drive home. If a crash happens in that situation, the...
DWI Defense
What are the collateral consequences of a DWI conviction in Texas?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Dec 11, 2021 | DWI Defense
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious mistake that you do not want to make. Such behavior can expose you and other road users to immense risks. Regardless of your experience behind the wheel, it is ill advisable to operate a motor vehicle while intoxicated....
What you should know about a third-offense DWI
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Nov 10, 2021 | DWI Defense
One drunk driving charge is bad enough, so most people avoid making the same mistake twice. But what if you do keep making the same mistake over and over again? What if you’re now charged with a DWI for the third time The potential penalties if you're convicted are...
How do you challenge a Breathalyzer test’s results?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Aug 31, 2021 | DWI Defense
If you are stopped by the police and end up facing allegations of drunk driving, it’s important that you have the option and chance to defend yourself. At the time of an arrest, it’s vital that you do not say or do anything that could hurt your case. That way, you’ll...
What penalties do repeat DWI offenders face in Texas?
| Apr 27, 2021 | DWI Defense
Poor choices may result in any Texas motorist facing driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges at least once. Most individuals don't make the same mistake twice, though. You may want to know what penalties you can face should a judge or jury convict you on DWI charges....
There’s a special court for alcoholics facing a DWI in Texas
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Mar 19, 2021 | DWI Defense
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a common criminal offense in Texas. Drunk drivers can cause horrifying and fatal crashes, so the state is aggressive in its prosecution of them. Although most DWIs are victimless crimes, those accused of impaired driving may have to...
What does “reasonable suspicion” have to do with drunk driving cases?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Feb 25, 2021 | DWI Defense
Part of a police officer's job when they're out on patrol is to watch what’s going on with other motorists so they can spot signs of trouble, including indications of impaired driving. If they have reasonable suspicion that a driver they see is impaired, they will...
A DWI conviction comes with many unexpected consequences
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jan 10, 2021 | DWI Defense
What do defendants expect will happen to them after a DWI conviction? Do they feel enough is at stake to mount a defense? In our experience, Texas residents fail to take the possible consequences of a DWI conviction seriously. In recent years, all states have taken...
DWI enforcement measures ramp up during holidays
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Dec 21, 2020 | DWI Defense
The end of 2020 promises to bring some much-needed relief for Americans as vaccines begin to be administered during the current pandemic, promising some light at the end of the tunnel. However, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plans to crack...
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