On March 1, 2017, the Misdemeanor Marijuana Diversion Program (MMDP) went into effect to reduce the strain that processing misdemeanor marijuana offenders has on the courts. If you are arrested for a marijuana related crime, contact an attorney to find out if you qualify for…
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If you are arrested on suspicion of committing assault, you need to secure competent legal aid as quickly as possible. Make no mistake, assault is a violent crime, and the charges you face are serious. Depending on the circumstances of your case, however, you may…
The police are sworn to protect and serve the communities they serve. Unfortunately, that’s not always what they do.
Remember that the law states the police must have reasonable cause or suspicion for pulling you over.
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense in most states, and Texas is no different
While it’s best to consult an experienced DWI attorney for more detailed information, it can be helpful to have a general idea of what will take place during a DWI case in Texas
It’s never a good idea to drive after you have been drinking – but especially when your livelihood depends on it.
There are many ways an experienced attorney can build a defense against DWI charges, and often the defenses depend on the particular circumstances of your case
The penalties for a third DWI vary depending on the number of prior convictions you have.
Often a person who is arrested for DWI has no previous experience with the criminal justice system and is unsure about what steps to take next.
A 1st Offense DWI is considered a Class B misdemeanor, which is punishable by a fine of up to $2,000, 72 hours to 1 year in jail
In Texas, every offense for driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious matter. Even a first-time conviction may result in thousands of dollars in fines.
Drunk driving is a common criminal charge, but there are a lot of misconceptions about it.
In Texas, a DWI is Driving While Intoxicated and it is the legal term for drunk driving or driving while on drugs.
In this blog post we cover the possible penalties minors charged with drunk driving or DUI can face under Texas DWI laws if convicted.
Texas’ harsh drug laws leave the door open for hefty fines & jail time. We cover the steps you should take after being charged with drug possession.
While every situation is different and DWI offenders are encouraged to consult a DWI Attorney, there are several DWI myths everyone should be aware of.
If you're arrested for DWI in Texas, you have certain legal rights afforded by the federal & state Constitution that protect you against self-incrimination.
10 things you should never do if you are accused of shoplifting. 1 Never argue with store employees if stopped while leaving the store. If it’s a mistake just show them the receipt and go on your way. If they persist in keeping you there,…