As the landscape of marijuana legalization continues to evolve across the United States, so does the conversation surrounding its use and potential legal consequences. While several states have decriminalized or legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, Texas has remained relatively conservative in its approach to cannabis. The possession and use of marijuana in Texas […]
Category Archives: DWI
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense that can have far-reaching consequences for both the offender and society at large. In Allen, Texas, as in many other parts of the United States, first-time DWI offenders face a range of penalties and consequences aimed at deterring drunk driving and ensuring public safety. This article explores […]
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense in the state of Texas, and Rockwall County is no exception when it comes to enforcing strict laws against impaired driving. One crucial piece of evidence often used in DWI cases is blood tests. These tests play a significant role in determining a person’s blood alcohol concentration […]
Grits for Breakfast Welcome to Texas justice: You might beat the rap, but you won’t beat the ride. Monday, August 01, 2011 Paycheck vs. Integrity: Houston PD lab supervisor resigns over faulty breathalyzers, feared retaliation Yet another bombshell out of the Houston crime lab, as reported over the weekend in the Houston Chronicle (“HPD crime lab faces more heat,” […]
Did you know that Texas is the fourth worst state for drunk driving? Per 100,000 residents, the state averages 5,129 drunk driving deaths. Given this statistic, it’s no surprise why Texas courts take DWIs seriously. Even if you’re a first-time offender, you could face serious charges. One poor decision can lead to jail time, major fines, and […]
Did you know that around 1.5 million Americans face a DWI arrest each year? Getting arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) is never a pleasant experience. However, knowing your rights can help you take control of the situation. In the sections below, we will explain to you the key rights you need to know about if you […]
The legal drinking age in the United States is 21 years of age. Turning 21 means that you’re able to purchase alcohol. It does not give you the right to get behind the wheel while intoxicated. Drinking while impaired is one of the biggest reasons for accidents. Drunk driving penalties are in place for a […]
Over 900 people were killed by drunk driving in Texas in 2021. It’s a dangerous thing to do. But, what qualifies as drunk driving? And what happens if you get caught driving under the influence? Let’s go through the consequences of impaired driving in Texas. Texas Drunk Driving Laws In Texas, a DWI refers to driving […]
A DWI charge can flip your life upside down. It can cost you a lot of money in fines and legal fees as well as make your life a lot more convenient. Every year, there are about 1.5 million Americans that get arrested for driving under the influence. If you are one of those Americans, you may […]
About 36 people in the US die in drunk-driving accidents each year. Within a single year, 13,384 died in alcohol-impaired driving accidents. If you were recently charged with a DWI, you need an experienced lawyer at your side. However, these common mistakes with hiring DWI lawyers could leave you with someone lacking the experience you need. Use […]