Over 1.4 million adults in the US are arrested for drunk driving every year. So if you’ve been charged with drink driving you’re in good company. However, if you want to avoid the penalty of up to 60 days in prison along with a fine and driving ban, you need to know the best DUI defense around. In […]
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Take this scenario: Craig is heading home after a night out drinking. Although he’s inebriated, he gets behind the wheel. While making a right turn at a high rate of speed, he hits another vehicle. The other driver is ejected from the car and dies. After law enforcement officials investigate the accident, the prosecutor charges […]
If an officer arrests you on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, they may subject you to a chemical test to determine how much alcohol was in your system. In Texas, a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08 while operating a vehicle is illegal. Thus, if the results reveal that you were at or above the limit, you […]
You ride your bike to meet up with friends at the bar. You’ve had a few too many, but you are on your bicycle, so you don’t have to worry about a DWI, or do you? In addition to a DWI, have you considered the other personal and legal risks of riding a bike while […]
In Texas, it’s illegal to drink and drive. People might refer to this offense as driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI). Although these terms are often used interchangeably, in Texas, they are two separate crimes. What distinguishes a DWI from a DUI is the age of the alleged offender. What Is […]
If you’re arrested for driving while intoxicated in Austin, Texas, you could be facing some serious penalties. The legal and financial consequences of your arrest could affect you for the rest of your life. Because of this, it’s important that you hire a reliable, experienced, and qualified Austin DUI attorney. So continue reading and we’ll walk […]
Driving While Intoxicated cases are treated very harshly in Texas. However, people rarely think a DWI conviction could also come with a prison sentence. The scary truth is that it can and it does. CONTACT OUR TEXAS CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS! Imagine having 2-3 beers at home on a Saturday afternoon. All of a sudden your […]
Everybody makes mistakes. Driving while intoxicated is never advisable, but people do it all the time. However, if you happened to get pulled over, you’re likely facing DUI charges. You may not have felt like you were over the limit, but that’s not for you to decide. What you need to decide is how you’re […]
Intoxication Manslaughter and Intoxication Assault are 2 of the most emotional and difficult types of cases to be charged with and to defend. Intoxication Assault is defined in Texas Penal Code §49.07. SEC. 49.07. INTOXICATION ASSAULT. (a) A person commits an offense if the person, by accident or mistake: (1) while operating an aircraft, watercraft, […]
Each year, nearly one million people are arrested for driving under the influence. While this number is staggering enough on its own, the truth is that there are millions more who drink and drive and never get caught. If you find yourself on the other side of the spectrum and are facing DUI charges, however, […]