DWI BlogsBlogs, Articles and Resources on DWI / DUI, written by board certified attorney Andrew J Williams in Kingwood TX.PENALTIES FOR DWI IN TEXAS WITH A CHILD IN CARIn Texas, the penalties for drunk driving are severe. Depending on the details of your arrest, you could face steep fines, a license suspension, and jail time. Furthermore, you may be charged with a misdemeanor or felony crime. And certain behaviors ...Aug 30, 2019DWI, TEXAS SECOND CHANCE LAW FOR FIRST-TIME DWI OFFENDERSIn Texas, a DWI is a life changer. Besides having your license suspended, you face costly fines and even jail time. As a result, educational and employment opportunities may suddenly dissolve and your ability to obtain a professional license will also ...Aug 27, 2019DWI, UNLAWFUL CAR SEARCHES IN TEXASThe police are sworn to protect and serve the communities they serve. Unfortunately, that’s not always what they do. Unlawful car searches in Texas are common, which is why you should know your rights as a citizen. The Fourth Amendment of the United ...Jan 24, 2019DWI, UNLAWFUL TRAFFIC STOPS IN TEXASAlmost every driver in Texas has been stopped by the police at one time or another. When it is for a traffic violation, like running a stop sign or speeding, the charges may not be serious, and after the police issue a warning or ticket you will be free ...Jan 10, 2019DWI, DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED (DWI) PENALTIES IN TEXASDriving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense in most states, and Texas is no different. If you have been arrested for a DWI in Texas, you are at risk of losing your license, being hit with costly fines, and in some circumstances, losing your ...Dec 27, 2018DWI, THE DWI CASE PROCESS IN TEXASThousands of people are injured or killed every year in America because of drunk drivers. That’s why the state of Texas has serious penalties for those caught driving while intoxicated. Being arrested for DWI in Texas means you’ll face heavy ...Dec 13, 2018DWI, DWI CHARGES IN TEXAS WITH A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSEMany Texans depend on their commercial driver’s license (CDL) to make a living. But just because you have a CDL does not mean it cannot be revoked. One of the most common reasons people lose their commercial driver’s license in Texas is for ...Nov 29, 2018DWI, Occupational Drivers license, HOW TO CHALLENGE THE EVIDENCE IN A DWI CASEThere are many ways an experienced Kingwood DWI attorney can build a defense against DWI charges, and often the defenses depend on the particular circumstances of your case. HERE ARE SOME COMMON CHALLENGES TO EVIDENCE IN TEXAS DWI CASES: Accuracy : Challenge ...Nov 15, 2018DWI, 3RD OFFENSE DWI PENALTIESBASIC DWI OFFENSE CATEGORIES A 1st DWI offense is considered a Class B misdemeanor, and 2nd Offense is considered a Class A Misdemeanor. However, having two prior DWI convictions creates a third offense felony. The penalties for a third DWI vary depending ...Nov 1, 2018DWI, WHAT CAN I EXPECT DURING ARRAIGNMENT AND TRIAL FOR DWI?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. To discuss your circumstances and ensure your rights are protected, contact an experienced Texas DWI attorney ...Oct 18, 2018DWI, |