Most people are aware that driving while intoxicated will result in state criminal DWI charges. But what many people might not realize is that the Federal Government can also prosecute a person accused of operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. The difference between a state DUI and a federal DUI is where […]
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Did you know more than 1.5 million drivers are arrested annually for drunk driving in the US? If arrested for driving while intoxicated, it’s important to recognize you are in hot soup. To prevent the situation from worsening, a reputable DWI Austin Attorney is invaluable. Being arrested for DWI in Austin is a scary experience. If found […]
Driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) are both serious offenses, especially if it’s not your first one. If you are facing a third offense you need to know what to expect from here. This article will cover important information about the differences between a DUI and DWI as well the penalty […]
Driving when your blood alcohol concentration is at 0.08% is illegal in Texas. Being charged with a DUI can lead to numerous penalties, depending on how many offenses you may have. You can owe expensive fines, lose your license, and even face jail time. You may be wondering how exactly you could fight these charges. Hiring […]
You’ve received a DWI and aren’t sure what to do. Maybe you are wondering about the difference between a DUI and a DWI. It was only a few drinks, how bad could it be? Between 2009-2018 there were 13,592 people were killed in Texas as a result of a drunk driver. A DWI charge in Texas has […]
We are thrilled to announce that Attorney Deandra M. Grant was selected to the 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list. This is her eighth year in a row being included in the list and her tenth time receiving the award. She was also a Texas Super Lawyers honoree in 2011 – 2012 and 2014 – 2020. Being chosen […]
Police officers rely heavily on breath test results to charge drivers for driving while intoxicated. If you are pulled over and asked to participate in this test, you may be wondering if you have the right to refuse. Let’s go over implied consent in Texas and your rights when stopped by police. Implied Consent Every […]
If you have been arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Texas, you must go through the criminal justice system. If this is your first arrest, you may not be familiar with what the DWI court process entails. Facing unknowns can cause stress and anxiety, which can make this whole incident that much more challenging. […]
Have you or a loved one been arrested for DWI in the State of Texas? Each year in the United States, there are more than 1.5 million people arrested for driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Being arrested can be a life-changing experience for you and your family members. There is uncertainty […]
Are you or a relative trying to find the best DUI attorney in Austin, Texas, and the surrounding area? There are more than 75,000 licensed attorneys in the State of Texas, but most of these lawyers do not specialize in DUI defense. Hiring a lawyer to represent you in your DUI case can be the most important […]