An arrest can happen to anyone. There’s a whole host of reasons that could give an officer probable cause to arrest you – from civil disobedience to driving under the influence. Think it’ll never happen to you? Think again. It’s better to be prepared for that...
5 Reasons to be Confident in Your Acquittal
If you’ve had criminal charges brought against you, it’s easy to feel intimidated. Your livelihood, job, and family are at risk. And there are serious penalties for a criminal conviction in Texas. But you have multiple reasons to be confident—as long as you hire an...
The Consequences of DWI in San Antonio, Texas
Texas law carries harsh penalties for a DWI. Arming yourself with knowledge about how the law applies to you can help protect your rights. But if you or someone you know is involved in a San Antonio DWI case, contacting an experienced DWI criminal defense team like...
Hiring the Best Criminal Defense Lawyer in San Antonio, Texas
When you need a criminal defense lawyer, you want the best in San Antonio. But with hundreds of options, it isn’t easy to choose who will best defend your rights. Here are some guidelines to help you pick the best criminal lawyer for your team. 1. Get References...
DUI vs. DWI in Texas
Driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) are serious offenses in San Antonio, Texas. Both refer to an individual operating a vehicle who has introduced alcohol into their system. But in Texas, these are two distinct crimes and the...
How Long Does A DWI Stay On My Criminal Record?
A DWI charge can remain on your criminal record for many years, impacting your life in several ways. From the time you apply for a job as well as when you buy auto insurance, there are a variety of situations where a past DWI charge might prevent you from living the...
What is an ignition interlock device?
An ignition interlock device (I/I) is a small device that is connected to a vehicle’s ignition system, preventing the car from starting if alcohol is present in a breath sample given by the driver. This device may be required to regain driving privileges after a DWI...
Understanding Texas Drug Laws
Texas frowns on illegal drug use and Texas drug laws are some of the harshest in the country. Even simple possession of regulated substances can result in a criminal conviction and assessment of a harsh penalty, such as a fine, a prison or jail sentence, or both,...
What to Do When Pulled Over
When any of us are pulled over by law enforcement for any traffic violation it’s a scary experience. I know it has happened to me before, just getting a simple speeding ticket. I would urge you to be very calm and careful in how you proceed. Many times it is a traffic...
What Is a Motion to Revoke Probation?
When you are placed on probation, the court places a number of conditions on your status. If any of these conditions are broken or violated, the court may file a motion to revoke probation. Understanding Motion to Revoke Probation When a person is placed on probation...