Recent Blog Posts
Illegal Traffic Stops And Other Errors
Beating a Texas DWI case isn’t always possible, but there are times when a lawyer can help you have charges dismissed following an arrest. It is common for individuals to be pulled over, arrested, and then believe there are no options. That their reputation and legal record is simply destroyed beyond repair. But this… Read More »
Understanding How Long A DWI Stays On Your Record
Keeping your Texas record free of convictions makes your life easier and less expensive. After all, even one DWI conviction can lead to an array of frustrations, including tarnishing your reputation, impacting your professional opportunities, and inflating your auto insurance bills. These are effects above and beyond criminal penalties you may face as well…. Read More »
Different Types Of Assault Charges
If you were in a fight, on the street, in a bar, or at a sporting event, you may not think that the event is against the law. But assault charges can follow and it is possible you will be arrested. In fact, you could be arrested for your involvement in the fight even… Read More »
Miranda Warnings And Your Rights
If you are arrested in Houston or anywhere in Texas, you may be read your Miranda rights. Miranda warnings are in place to let the person being arrested know facts about the situation before that individual is questioned about the event. Before an interrogation, you will be informed that you have the right to… Read More »
3 Reasons To Hire A Texas DWI Attorney
While you don’t have to hire a lawyer after a DWI arrest there are advantages to doing so. If you choose to represent yourself, you may be putting yourself at risk. You could receive high fines or lose your freedom. Even if you know someone who did not receive extensive penalties, do not assume… Read More »
Arrested While Vacationing In Texas
There are many lovely vacation destinations in Texas. According to one estimate over 10 million visitors come to Texas each year. With so many people coming to Texas, it makes sense that the reason people visit varies. Some are coming to spend time with family, others are college students or young professionals flocking… Read More »
How A Suspended License Differs From A Revoked License
Unless you work in a legal field, you may not be familiar with all of the terms you hear after a DWI arrest. For example, in conversation people may use the terms suspended license and revoked license interchangeably, but there are distinct differences. Understanding if you are facing a suspended driver’s license or a… Read More »
What Do I Need To Know About A Second DWI?
If you were arrested for a DWI in Texas and you’ve been charged with a DWI before, you may be wondering what the penalties will be for your second DWI. Because you have been involved with the Texas legal system, you likely know that DWIs are taken seriously and consequences can be severe. Penalties… Read More »
What Is A Float Test?
If you boat in Texas, you may have heard of float tests, sobriety exercises to determine if a person is boating while under the influence or not. Float tests are commonly used by law enforcement but they were not designed by scientists and there are situations in which the results can be disputed. Marine… Read More »
CBD And Texas Drug Tests
There are many reasons why people use CBD products. For some, CBD helps to reduce daily stress. Others have been advised to use CBD products to alleviate symptoms connected to a medical condition. Legal in Texas, CBD can still lead to a failed drug test. The part of marijuana that leads to a person… Read More »
