Everyone is guilty of making poor decisions from time to time. If you’ve been charged with a DWI, you probably already realize that driving while intoxicated is never a good idea. But, unfortunately, we don’t always make our right decisions after a few rounds of cocktails. According to Psychology Today, there’s a scientific reason why we […]
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Texas has strict DWI (driving while intoxicated) laws. Therefore, even a first offense DWI has severe consequences. Are you currently in a child custody battle? If you’ve had a DWI, this can affect your child custody case. When the courts decide the best parent for custody, they will look at your past criminal record. They […]
Getting behind the wheel after you’ve been drinking can turn your whole life around. It’s a one-way ticket to trouble for you, and it can end up bringing other people down along the way. Driving under the influence puts everyone on the road at risk. As easy as this may be to understand, many people still choose […]
It is a well-known fact that driving while under the influence of alcohol puts you at risk for being charged with DWI, or Driving While Intoxicated. But did you know that if you take a prescription medication which affects your perception and coordination, you could be arrested on the same charge? Prescription DWI carries the […]
If you’ve been caught and charged with driving under in the influence (DUI) in Austin, Texas, you need to look into hiring a lawyer immediately. With DUI charges, the penalties are severe. If convicted, you’re looking at both criminal and administrative penalties. What that means is that you will face fines, possibly jail time as well […]
Believe it or not, you can get a DUI for driving high. Driving while impaired can cause motor accidents and is the reason why it is possible to get a DUI for weed. Getting a DUI for driving while under the influence of weed and getting a DUI for drunk driving involve different laws and […]
Everyone knows that getting a DWI is expensive. You’ve seen the public service announcements saying how expensive they are and sometimes claiming to cost a certain amount of money. There’s no way they can cost that much, right? Wrong. Getting a DWI in Texas is expensive in more than one way. Of course, a getting […]
As far as the courts are concerned, a DWI is no laughing matter. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, there’s somebody being injured or killed every 20 minutes in an alcohol-related crash. They’re not going to go soft on you if you’re in this situation, so there’s no time to waste in getting yourself […]
Driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is a serious offense in any state across America which holds a number of legal consequences. Even if you have had just one drink, your blood alcohol could measure over the legal limit. Fortunately, the law is generally on your side as a first-time offender and […]
Over 1.5 million DWI/DUI cases occur every year in the United States. That number means that millions of Americans are suffering massive financial losses, changes to their lifestyles, and possibly serving jail time after driving under the influence. When being accused of a DWI, it’s important that you understand your rights. Choosing to take on the legal […]