Prescription Medications and DWI When most people think of DWI, they think of someone getting behind the wheel after having too many drinks or smoking marijuana. While those actions can definitely apply, you may be surprised to find out that driving after taking prescription medication can also land you in hot water — even if […]
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BAC stands for blood alcohol concentration. It’s a measurement of how much alcohol is in your bloodstream and is expressed as milligrams of alcohol per milligrams of blood. A BAC test may reveal that you have an alcohol concentration of .10%, meaning that you have 1 part alcohol per 1,000 parts blood. Generally, the BAC percentage […]
One of the biggest fears drivers have is being charged with a DWI. While most adults take precautions against this risk, mistakes happen — and you may find yourself facing this charge entirely by surprise. In the event that you are arrested for driving while intoxicated, there are several steps to take to ensure that […]
If you are lawfully arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Texas, law enforcement officials will ask you to take a blood, breath, or urine test to determine either your blood alcohol content (BAC) or the amount of drugs in your system. Unfortunately, if you refuse to submit to post-arrest chemical testing, you will face additional penalties. According to Texas’ […]
Getting a second DWI in Texas comes with a laundry list of problems, including the possibility of jail time. Repeat offenders enter serious new legal territory that should not be navigated alone. We will dive into exactly what to expect when receiving a second DWI charge in Texas and why you need an advocate on your side! Let’s […]
If you’re charged with driving while intoxicated in Texas, more often than not, the charge will be a misdemeanor that carries less severe penalties. However, there are certain situations and circumstances that can cause your DWI charge to be a felony, meaning you are faced with harsher penalties if you end up being convicted. Here […]
Are you wondering how to proceed after a DWI charge? While this can be a stressful and emotionally draining experience, it is best to take the next necessary steps promptly to get the best results for your case. To learn more about the next steps after a DWI charge, keep reading. In this guide, we […]
Are you wondering how to find the best DWI attorney for your case? To get the best results for your case, getting a lawyer you can trust is a must. For some tips that can help you chose the best DWI attorney for your case, keep reading. In this guide, we’ll go over some things […]
Rather than risk getting arrested for drunk driving, many people believe riding a bicycle is a viable option. But is it still possible? According to Texas law, a person commits DWI if he/she is operating a motor vehicle while impaired. Although you may think a motor vehicle only refers to cars, trucks, or motorcycles, the definition is […]
Every day, 3,200 people are arrested for drunk driving. Whether you’ve been arrested for the first time or the third time for a DWI, the consequences can be very serious. On top of jail time, fines, and administrative consequences, getting a DWI can impact your every day life. Do DWI convictions impact your ability to find a […]