Holiday DWI Arrests in Texas

What to Do if You’re Pulled Over This Holiday Season Holiday parties are one of the staples of the holiday season. Whether it’s a work...

Dram Shop Liability in Texas: What You Need to Know

Imagine driving home from work when suddenly, a car swerves into your lane, causing a terrifying crash. As you struggle with injuries and growing medical...

Can You Become a Nurse In Texas If You Have a DWI Conviction?

Will a Drinking and Driving Verdict Prevent You from Getting Your License? It’s often a simple mistake. You stop for a drink with friends after...

What Happens If I Get a DWI While on Probation?

The Potential Consequences of Violating Probation with a DWI Charge Frequently, when you’ve pleaded guilty or been convicted of a criminal offense in Texas, part...

Understanding Texas Open Container Laws

What Is an Open Container? What Are the Potential Penalties? It’s commonly understood in Texas that you can be criminally prosecuted if you are stopped...

Stopped for DWI?

Do I Have to Take a Field Sobriety Test? Did you know that law enforcement cannot force you to submit to field sobriety tests?  Police...

Public Intoxication and Consuming an Alcoholic Beverage in a Motor Vehicle

Example 1: Texas Law on Public Intoxication Section 49.02 of the Texas Penal Code: A person commits an offense if the person appears in a...