No one ever expects to be arrested. It often comes as a surprise due to some lapse in judgment or mistake. Being on the receiving end of arrests and criminal charges can be traumatizing. The first thing that goes through people’s head is often, “What will everyone think of me?” and then immediately it’s “Do…
There’s a lot involved in a police arrest. Crimes are often chaotic and confusing. The news presents issues as if they’re black and white, but there are a lot of technicalities involved when the police arrest someone suspected of committing a crime. If you’ve been arrested, or are concerned about being arrested, it’s important to…
Underage drinking is a problem across the country. Here in Texas, we regularly see underage DWI because teenagers are often afraid to tell their parents they are drinking, so they attempt to drive home themselves. Younger people also aren’t regularly exposed to the consequences of drunk driving. Though by no means the majority, underage DWIs…
DWI laws seem pretty cut and dry. If you’re over the legal limit and get stopped, that’s a chargeable offense. All you have to do is stay within the recommended number of drinks and you should be good to drive. However, things aren’t always so straightforward. What if you’ve had the recommended number of drinks…
Many people bring legal trouble upon themselves during a DWI stop simply because they don’t know their rights. A good lawyer will be a great help after you’ve been arrested for a DWI in Texas, but they can also save you a lot of trouble by helping you know what to say and do if…