Are some car models statistically more likely to be stopped for a DWI investigation that others? According to insurance statistics, the following car models had the most DWI’s in 2022 (in order): Acura NSX Chevrolet Astro Audi A4 allroad Nissan NV GMC Suburban Cadillac Seville Chevrolet Caprice Audi A5 Toyota Landcruiser Buick Lucerne It’s important […]
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A DWI is taken very seriously in Texas, and a conviction can result in severe penalties. Depending on the facts, such as the driver’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level, prior convictions, or other aggravating factors, a person convicted of driving while intoxicated could face jail or even prison time. In some cases, it might be possible to avoid […]
Close to 90,000 DWI charges were reported in Texas in 2021, up from 83,000 in 2020. A person is deemed legally intoxicated in the state when their blood alcohol concentration is 0.08% or higher, though they are breaking the law as soon as alcohol or drugs affect their ability to drive. The specific penalties for a DWI vary depending […]
Drug possession offenses are taken very seriously in Texas, with harsh penalties that can affect an individual’s life for years to come. Possession of even a small amount of a controlled substance can result in fines, jail time, probation, and a criminal record that can limit future opportunities. Are Drug Charges Misdemeanors or Felonies in […]
Capital murder is the most severe crime in Texas, and it carries the most severe punishment under Texas law, which is the death penalty. The law defines capital murder as the intentional or knowingly murder of a person under certain circumstances, such as murder for hire, murder during the commission of a serious crime, or the murder […]
Aggravated assault is a serious criminal offense in Texas that is defined as an intentional act of causing serious bodily injury to another person, using a deadly weapon, or threatening to use deadly force against another person. Aggravated assault can be classified as a first-degree or second-degree felony, depending on the severity of the offense. PENALTIES FOR AGGRAVATED […]
When facing criminal charges, you may be considering whether to use a public defender or a private criminal defense attorney. Each option has its own advantages and disadvantages, and it’s important to understand the differences before making a decision. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of working with a public defender versus a […]
The naturalization process is the process by which non-US citizens become US citizens. It involves several steps and can be a complex and time-consuming process. An experienced immigration attorney can provide valuable assistance throughout the process, including guidance on the requirements, assistance with paperwork, and representation in court if necessary. The first step in the […]
The I-601A Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver is a legal document that allows certain individuals who are unlawfully present in the United States to apply for a waiver of their inadmissibility before departing the country to attend an immigrant visa interview at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate in their home country. This waiver is designed for […]
A T visa is a nonimmigrant visa available to individuals who have been victims of human trafficking and are currently present in the United States. It provides temporary legal status and the ability to work in the U.S. for up to four years, with the possibility of eventually applying for permanent residency. Obtaining a T […]