Facing a conviction for DUI is a really worrying time, especially when you feel like you weren’t in the wrong. Challenging the word of a police officer can often feel too difficult and even pointless. There are times, however, when police officers get it wrong and...
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Could you face felony charges related to drunk driving in Texas?
Most drivers arrested on allegations of driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses in Texas will plead guilty to the charges against them. They may think that mounting a defense would prove too difficult given the circumstances, and they convince themselves that a...
Best practices during a Texas DWI traffic stop
We all will have encounters with law enforcement at some point. The goal is for the officer to not remember the encounter. Follow this tips to get that done.
Should you accept a plea deal and avoid a trial?
Your defense attorney should always be ready for trial even though most cases will be resolved with a plea bargain.
3 explanations for why people fail breath tests while not drunk
A chemical breath test is often an important part of the driving while intoxicated (DWI) arrest process. It provides chemical corroboration for a police officer's claims that your driving showed signs of impairment. Frequently, drivers who fail a chemical breath test,...
Why might you face charges over someone else’s drugs?
If you do not use drugs, grow them or handle them, you might assume you will be safe from the threat of drug-related charges. While that sounds logical, it is not always how it works. The police could arrest you on suspicion of a drug crime you had nothing to do with....
Has your teen been drawn into a gang?
While law enforcement is doing its best to crack down on criminal gangs in San Antonio, they have a long way to go. Not all gangs engage in violence or crime, but several are set up for these very purposes. The sad reality is that younger people are especially...
Running from the police can’t help you
We all react differently in stressful situations, and there are few more stressful situations than being approached by the police as a suspect. Some people may freeze in this situation while others may become irate. It’s also not uncommon for individuals to try and...
Have you been accused of stalking?
Texas, along with all other states, has implemented legislation that addresses the crime of stalking. Often, stalking is associated with an individual following another person and making them feel threatened. While this could amount to stalking, the definition of the...
How are “assault and battery” charged in Texas?
People rarely go out actively seeking a fight. So, when someone is confronted by another person, it can put them on edge. Maybe someone threw a fist or got pushy, but no one was injured. Someone put into an uncomfortable position may react by accusing you of...

