This is a question that gets asked pretty often so I thought it’s worth explaining. Many people use the words DUI and DWI interchangeably when these problems come up. Some states call it DWI, others call it DUI, and some states have different criminal charges for DWI vs. DUI. The differences can be quite large. DUI
This is a guest blog post by a friend of mine, Jon Clark, who is a personal injury attorney out of Austin, Texas. Personal injury cases usually include everything from slip and fall, car accidents, and wrongful death claims. Car accident cases and DWI charges often go hand in hand. Tolerance for drinking and driving
Can You Get Arrested for DWI at Under .08 in Texas? The short answer is YES. I’m going to explain why in this blog post. Recently, one of my friends asked me this question so I figured I would write on this topic. I’m sure he’s not the only one who has had this question. People
I’m writing about this issue because it has come up for me recently. This situation also deals with the Travis County Sheriff’s Office. But this post isn’t specific only to the TCSO. Most driver’s license suspension hearings are due to an arrest for DWI. If you read some of my previous posts, I explained the
Refusal to take a Breath or Blood Test In Texas, you may have heard that there are No Refusal Weekends. This means that legally, if a police officer suspects you are driving under the influence, you are not allowed to refuse a breath or blood test. DWI isn’t limited to alcohol. It can include drugs
This is a problem that a lot of people run into when they’re out in Downtown Austin. Rainey Street and Sixth Street have a lot of bars and are popular tourist attractions and bar hopping spots for students from Texas State and UT. Whether you’re a tourist or not, you’ve probably gone out to the
