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While Texas law enforcement is always on the lookout for intoxicated drivers, holidays and vacation times can be especially dangerous. For example, over spring break in 2021, there were 872 DWI-related crashes, in which there were 30 fatalities and 107 serious injuries. Drivers should never take the wheel if they suspect they may be impaired.…

In the United States, more than 1.5 million people get arrested for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). These are criminal charges that can sidetrack your life in many ways. If you’d like to bounce back from these charges, it starts with knowing what you’re facing. Understanding criminal charges can be complicated, but we’re happy to help…

If you’re convicted of a crime in Texas, the penalties assigned to you will depend in large part on whether you’re found guilty of a misdemeanor or a felony offense. That’s why it is crucial to hire an experienced defense attorney right away. Here’s everything to know about Texas misdemeanors vs. felonies. Understanding Misdemeanor Offenses…

Getting arrested is an understandably frightening experience. Though you have certain rights as a citizen, law enforcement has no obligation to reassure you that everything will be ok. It’s important to keep your emotions in check and keep your cool if you find yourself under arrest. Maintain your composure and comply with the officers during…

Knowledge is power and this is particularly true if you or a loved one has been charged with a crime. Therefore, it is important to understand what happens after you or someone you love has been arrested for a crime. Read on for a step-by-step overview of the criminal legal process from arrest through trial.…

While many states have legalized marijuana, Texas continues to go against this trend. As many as 40,000 Americans remain incarcerated on marijuana charges and Texas has the highest conviction rates in the nation. Texas is no place to face marijuana charges alone. Medical and recreational cannabis is legal in 18 states. It is decriminalized in…

Do you know someone who has been charged with a juvenile crime? Unfortunately, the Texas juvenile justice system can be very difficult to navigate. If you or someone you know has been charged as a juvenile, hiring an experienced juvenile criminal lawyer could make all the difference in their lives. Under United States law, every…

Getting arrested for possessing illegal substances is an easy way to ruin your day. Some of the penalties you may face include heavy fines, community service, and potential jail time in federal prison. Needless to say, it’s a charge you’ll want to fight, regardless of whether you’re guilty or not. A drug possession lawyer is…

The Texas court system is brutal for anyone facing charges. The state of Texas has the dubious distinction of incarcerating more people on average than any other state. It’s no wonder that Texas law can be tough on young people who find themselves in trouble. Law enforcement agencies arrested nearly 700,000 Americans under the age…

Are you worried that your child’s latest run-in with the law will sabotage their future? Do you fear that they’re going to pay for their mistakes, even though they didn’t know their rights? If so, then you need to hire a juvenile defense lawyer right away. Doing so can give your child the best chance…