If you have been arrested for DWI in the Houston area, it is highly likely that you have given a breath or blood sample. Typically, for a first-time DWI, if you are arrested, the police will ask you to give a sample of your breath. When you give a sample of your breath, the results…

If you have been arrested and charged with DWI, one of the most important decisions you can make is which DWI attorney you hire to handle your case. The right attorney can make the difference between a good and bad result in a DWI case. Additionally, a DWI attorney will also help to make the…

Finding yourself in the middle of a DWI investigation can be an extremely stressful experience. To go from enjoying drink with friends to being asked to perform balance tests on the side of the road is extremely nerve-wracking. Obviously, the surest way to avoid a DWI arrest is to not drive if you have been…

If you have been arrested for DWI, the police probably administered police balance tests known as Standardized Field Sobriety Tests as a part of the DWI investigation.  These tests are used across the country as a standard part of DWI investigations. Law enforcement in the Houston area receive a DWI training course and certification to…

In a criminal case, it is always the burden of the prosecutor to prove the elements of a criminal offense beyond a reasonable doubt. In a DWI, the basic elements are that a person was driving a vehicle while intoxicated. Although an effective DWI attorney will challenge every aspect of a case (sometimes DWI trials…

Every week in Houston, dozens of people are arrested for DWI. Most first-time DWI arrests in Houston are charged as misdemeanors, and a large portion of defendants arrested have no prior criminal history. If you have been charged with DWI in Houston, you may be wondering what to expect from your DWI case. This article…

The truth is that almost everyone who drinks has at one time or another been behind the wheel after having consumed too much alcohol. This is especially true in a city like Houston, where it is typically necessary to drive places. Most people who have driven while intoxicated on occasion will probably never be caught….

Being arrested for DWI can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. After a typical DWI arrest, it is common to spend a day or more in jail until you bond out and then you may have to retrieve your car. A critical step in dealing with a DWI arrest is choosing a DWI attorney. In…

Being arrested for driving while intoxicated is a terrible experience that can be made much more stressful if you are already on bond for another DWI. If you have been charged with DWI while on bond for another DWI, it is critical that you speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately.  If you are…

For many people charged with a first-time DWI, one of the biggest concerns is the possibility of losing your Texas driving privileges. In the Greater Houston area, being able to drive a vehicle is almost always necessary in order to go to work, attend school or maintain a household. Many people assume that a driver’s…