DWI

When a police officer asks you to take a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) test, you can decide whether you should take a blood, breath, or urine test. Blood samples tend to be more accurate than breathalyzer tests, so this may be the best option. Blood, breath, and urine tests are all designed for one purpose:…

The cost of a DWI lawyer depends on various factors, including: How complicated your case is How long it takes to build and present your defense What type of fee agreement you sign with your lawyer What a DWI Lawyer Can Do for You If you have been accused of driving while intoxicated (DWI), you…

As codified in the Texas Penal Code §4904, drunk driving is a criminal offense in Texas. If convicted, you could face a wide array of penalties that affect your life for months and years to come. Keep reading to learn more about DWI penalties and how to avoid them. Driving While Intoxicated is a Serious…

If you want to avoid a long courtroom fight without admitting to or accepting the driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge against you, a no-contest plea is better than pleading guilty in a Texas DWI case. However, pleading no contest will not protect you from the stringent penalties of a DWI conviction. Pleading No Contest vs…

If an officer suspects you of driving while intoxicated (DWI), it can lead to your arrest. However, a DWI arrest does not automatically mean that you are guilty. There are ways to fight back against a DWI charge, and you have a good reason for doing so since the penalties for a DWI can be…

Most convictions are not eligible for expunction in Texas, so you likely cannot get a DWI expunged from your record if you were convicted. However, you may have options for getting an arrest or conviction hidden from your record. Because arrest records are public in Texas, being accused of driving while intoxicated (DWI) or another…