Because consuming alcohol is socially acceptable in Texas and other states across the nation, individuals often find themselves in situations where they need to drive after drinking alcohol. While many can drive safely and are not over the limit, others may find...
While the internet can answer a lot of questions, it isn’t always accurate. Some misinformation online could lead to criminal charges. There are many common myths about DUI traffic stops. The following are a few misconceptions debunked: Myth 1: Coffee cleans the body...
When prosecutors aggressively pursue drunk driving charges, it can feel like there’s no hope of escaping conviction. This is scary given the extensive penalties that can be imposed upon conviction, which might include incarceration, license suspension or revocation,...
During the summer in Texas, young people will attend parties, events and take part in leisure activities. For many, that might include alcohol being made available. It is illegal for those under 21 to drink alcohol, but some still do so. This can be made worse if they...
People in Texas are aware that it is illegal to drive while they are under the influence of alcohol. They are also probably generally aware that if the police suspect they are under the influence of alcohol they will be asked to take a breathalyzer test to determine...
Although everyone understands that drinking and driving is an extremely dangerous practice, it doesn't stop people from drinking and then getting behind the wheel on many occasions. If a person gets behind the wheel with alcohol in their blood, they are risking their...
Being arrested for driving while intoxicated is no joke. A DWI arrest can lead to civil and criminal penalties, including the suspension of your driver’s license. What is the Administrative License Revocation Program? The Administrative License Revocation Program...
Getting pulled over can be scary, especially with everything happening on the news lately. And it can be especially scary if one has been drinking before being pulled over. So, if one finds themselves in this situation, what do they do? Safety first Remember, the...
Challenging a breathalyzer test can be an important part of challenging drunk driving charges. For that reason, it is essential for accused drivers to be familiar with the different approaches that may be available for challenging a breathalyzer test. Strategies for...
Most Texans who have a drivers’ license have heard the phrase “implied consent,” but very few understand exactly what the phrase means or how it could affect their right to drive. An understanding of the law may help a person avoid a damaging decision and preserve his...
