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Sleeping off the alcohol in your car might seem like a responsible choice to avoid driving while intoxicated. However, this decision could still result in DWI charges under Texas law. Many drivers face unexpected legal troubles when officers find them sleeping...
Second or third driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges can have serious consequences. If convicted, fines can reach $10,000, license suspension can last over two years and jail time can range anywhere from 30 days to 10 years. It can also permanently mark your...
In Texas, impaired driving remains a pertinent issue, putting drivers and pedestrians at risk. From 2012 to 2021, driving under the influence (DUI) was a factor in the deaths of 13,536 people, accounting for 37% of traffic fatalities in the state during that time. To...
Getting stopped by law enforcement for driving while intoxicated can be stressful. However, understanding what might happen during these kinds of stops can help you navigate them more confidently. Police presence According to the NHTSA, 13,384 people died in drunk...
Driving while intoxicated carries serious consequences in Texas. Having a child in the car during a DWI incident can elevate these penalties. Understanding how having a child in the car affects DWI penalties helps those facing these charges comprehend the severity of...
Eyewitness testimony plays an important role in some cases of driving while intoxicated in Texas. However, eyewitness accounts can be unreliable. It is good for drivers facing DWI charges to know about these problematic aspects. Memory distortion Human memory is...
Traffic stops are encounters between law enforcement officers and individuals operating vehicles on public roadways. They serve multiple purposes such as DWI enforcement. However, officers can make errors in judgment and procedure when they suspect individuals of...
According to the Texas Department of Transportation, there were over 24,000 alcohol-related crashes in 2020, resulting in 1,025 fatalities. Many Texans facing DWI charges worry about how it will affect their gun rights. DWI convictions and firearm possession When it...
According to Texas Criminal Code Section 55.01, you cannot expunge a DUI conviction from your criminal record. Because of this. it is incredibly important to defend against any DUI charges. There are various defenses you might consider using. Challenging the traffic...
A lot of people worry more about the fees when they face driving while intoxicated charges. Indeed, you will face many high fees and penalties for these charges. However, you can also fight them. Here are some commonly asked questions to help you set yourself up to...
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