DWI

The penalty for vehicular manslaughter while drunk is: Jail time Fines License suspension How Much Jail Time Will I Face for Committing Vehicular Manslaughter While Drunk? Committing vehicular manslaughter while drunk — called Intoxication Manslaughter in the Texas Penal Code (TPC) — carries a minimum second-degree felony charge. Upon conviction for a second-degree felony, you…

Yes. You can get a DWI on prescription drugs in Texas. Is It Illegal to Drive While Using Prescription Drugs in Texas? It is not illegal to drive if you are taking prescription medication. However, you must do so safely and meet these two essential conditions: You must have a legal prescription for the drug;…

A DWI can affect scholarships in Texas. How Can a Texas DWI Affect My Scholarships? That depends on who is offering the scholarship in question. Scholarships come in many forms, granted by individuals, trusts and funds, organizations, and educational institutions. Every scholarship carries a set of terms and conditions that students must meet to retain…

Yes, you can appeal a DWI in Texas. When Can You Appeal a DWI Conviction in Texas? Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 44.02 establishes the right of the defendant in any criminal proceeding to appeal the court’s judgment. The basis for appeal must typically be that the court incorrectly applied the law in some…