According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (TxDPS), an occupational or restricted license is a type of provisional license available by court order. Also known as an essential need license, it gives a driver with a suspended license the ability to legally drive from their home to: Work School Essential errands Applying for an…
What Is a Field Sobriety Test?
A field sobriety test is a standardized method of assessing a driver’s level of impairment when suspected of driving while intoxicated (DWI). According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are three primary types of standard field sobriety tests: Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN): Monitors the driver’s eye movements Walk and Turn: Evaluates a…