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What Is the Court Process for a Texas DWI Case?

What Is the Court Process for a Texas DWI Case

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. […]

5 Benefits of Hiring a DWI Austin Attorney

5 Benefits of Hiring a DWI Austin Attorney

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 […]

7 Steps to Finding the Best DUI Attorney Austin

7 Steps to Finding the Best DUI Attorney Austin

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 […]

How to Talk to Your Probation Officer During the Pandemic

How to Talk to Your Probation Officer During the Pandemic

Dutifully fulfilling your obligations while on probation can be challenging enough. However, the pandemic has posed unprecedented obstacles. Apart from adjusting to new ways of completing one’s probationary period, other cautionary measures need to be taken into account. While the average American on probation serves just under two years, COVID-19 will affect just how soon […]

First Offense DWI: What You Need to Know

First Offense DWI What You Need to Know

Driving while intoxicated is never a good combination. It gets compounded when you’re pulled over by police and cited for a DWI. A first offense DWI is a serious charge and should get addressed immediately. Since it’s your first time DWI offense, you may be inclined to accept the charge and not fight it in court. This […]

First Offense, Second, and Third DWI: What You Should Know

First Offense, Second, and Third DWI What You Should Know

DWIs devastate communities all over Texas. Alcohol and drugs contributed to more than 18,000 car accidents in Texas in 2019. More than 700 of those accidents resulted in at least one fatality. That’s why the state of Texas provides strict guidelines for a DWI, even for a first offense. Every driver needs to understand what Texas regulations […]

Firm Name Changed to Deandra Grant Law

Deandra Grant

We are excited to announce that our firm’s name has changed from Hamilton Grant PC to Deandra Grant Law. The update reflects the structure of our teams in our North, East, and South Texas, which are led by Attorney Deandra Grant. Our name has changed, but our level of service has not. We continue to uphold our values […]

What Does the 6th Amendment Guarantee?

What Does the 6th Amendment Guarantee

How familiar are you with the United States Constitution? Many people think that they know the rights that the Constitution guarantees them, but in reality, they’re often off-base. Do you know what the 6th amendment does for you? The 6th amendment isn’t as familiar to most people as the first, second, and fifth amendments. You […]

Will a DWI First Offense Ruin Your Life?

Will a DWI First Offense Ruin Your Life

About 13% of weekend, nighttime drivers had marijuana in their systems within a single year. The chances of fatalities increases as marijuana use continues to rise. In fact, marijuana users are 25% more likely to get into a crash than sober drivers. Were you recently pulled over after driving under the influence (DWI)? A DWI first offense could […]

What Are the Most Common Bail Bond Conditions?

What Are the Most Common Bail Bond Conditions

In 2019 the US had over 1.4 million people in state and federal prisons. So if you find yourself in the same situation, you aren’t alone. When you’re facing criminal charges, you’re often required to pay a bail bond. But how much do you know about common bail conditions? Not knowing is not an excuse, and failing to meet […]