Monthly Archives: September 2024
Can You Be Arrested For Drunk Driving On Private Property?
While driving drunk on private property in Texas generally offers more protection from DWI charges than on public roads, there are exceptions. Parking lots, garages, and other areas accessible to the public are often treated as public places under Texas law, making DWI arrests possible. Facing charges for driving under the influence anywhere, public… Read More »
Drunk Driving Vs. Drugged Driving
Operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol has long been recognized as a serious offense in Texas, with well-established laws and enforcement practices in place. While this remains true, law enforcement and the courts face new challenges in addressing drugged driving as marijuana use has become more common. The legal consequences and… Read More »
The History And Accuracy Of the Walk And Turn Sobriety Test
Field sobriety tests are a common tool used by law enforcement officers to determine if a driver is impaired. Among these, the Walk and Turn (WAT) test is one of the most frequently administered and can be part of the evidence gathered to support an arrest. If you find yourself in this situation, consulting… Read More »
Top Strategies For Fighting A Driving Under The Influence Charge
Fighting a drunk driving charge in the state of Texas requires a strategic and thorough approach. Challenging the legality of the traffic stop, questioning the accuracy of breathalyzer and blood tests, and highlighting procedural errors can all be effective defense strategies. Support is available after an arrest. Real-life case examples and success stories demonstrate… Read More »