Texas DWI & Criminal Defense Blog

Getting pulled over by the cops for drunk driving is terrifying. Getting pulled over for a second DUI is even worse. Texas has some of the strictest penalties for people with second DUIs in all of the United States. If you or a loved one has struggled with drunk driving, it is very important to take any […]

Nearly every twenty minutes, someone in Texas is injured or killed in a drunk driving accident. Austin, in particular, has been ranked in the top ten cities in the United States with most drunk driving violations. As a result of these concerning facts and figures, Austin’s police department is cracking down and DWI arrests are on the […]

You’re looking for the best DWI lawyer for the job. Do you know the right questions to ask? Hiring the best lawyer is all about knowing what to look for. Many people will say they can do the job. However, you need to know what to ask to make sure they can really get it […]

Did you know you can spend up to 2 years in jail for driving while intoxicated in Texas? Imagine what will happen to your career or business, and the emotional torture your absence will bring upon your family. DWI penalties in Texas range from cash fines and license suspension to jail term, depending on the number of offenses. […]

Driving while intoxicated is reckless and dangerous. However, you always have the right to representation and a fair day in court if charged with a DWI. It’s very important that you pay attention to the legal ramifications and do what you can to get legal support. You deserve a fair shot whether you were legitimately […]

Considering that 1 out of 139 drivers in the US will be arrested for driving under the influence in any given year, DUI is clearly a widespread issue. Or is it DWI? How can you be sure? We often hear the terms DUI and DWI used interchangeably, but are they really the same? No, they’re not. It’s […]

Is it time to hire a DWI lawyer? Wondering what you need to know about your initial consultation? A driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge is serious and it’s important to get started out on the right foot with any lawyer you are considering for representation. If you’re getting ready to hire an Austin DWI lawyer you may […]

Did you know Texans are more likely to report that they got behind the wheel after drinking too much? According to the CDC, the rate of Texans who drive drunk is 2.1%, which is higher than the national average of 1.9%. More Texans may get behind the wheel after having one too many, but it’s not […]

If you’ve recently been hit with a Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) charge, this is likely one of the most overwhelming and difficult times of your life. Often carrying higher fines and longer sentences than a standard speeding ticket, a DWI is no minor offense. To successfully navigate your case and come out on top, you’ll need […]