Legal Articles, DUI-DWI

Why A DWI Is So Expensive For You

There are many reasons why you will find DWI to be very expensive for you even when you are a first time offender. There are many DWI expenses that come with the penalties and fines. These are meant to discourage DWI completely.

Setting Up Your ALR Hearing Request in Texas Before License Suspension Happens

We fully understand how important a driver’s license is to our clients. Living in a city like Houston, you need to have a valid driver’s license or else you will find it hard to get around and perform important tasks you need to do on a daily basis.

How To Fight A Texas DWI/DUI Charge Successfully

If this is the first time you are charged with a Texas DWI/DUI, you should know that it can have a huge impact on your life. Furthermore, if you already have one or more Texas DWI drunk driving-related convictions on your record, you expose yourself to more severe penalties.

Don’t Make This Costly Mistake When Hiring A DWI Lawyer In Houston

If you have a charge of DWI, DUI, or similar charge, you want a lawyer whose practice is just focused on DWI defense. These are serious charges and the final ...

DOBSON V MCCLENNEN

Dobson v McClennen. On November 20, 2015, the Arizona Supreme Court decided Dobson v. McClennen which resolved the issue of whether medical marijuana cardholders; who legally use marijuana, remain subject to DUI prosecutions for merely having a detectable amount of marijuana in their blood.

MEDICAL MARIJUANA AND DUI

From my vantage-point as a criminal defense attorney for over twenty years, it seems to me prosecutors have become more aggressive in criminal marijuana prosecutions and plea offers have become even more harsh and immoral.

False Positives And Other Outlandish DUI Arrests

Have you heard the one about the driver who was arrested for DUI because he had a caffeine high? Or about the state legislator who successfully argued that cough syrup and a breath spray caused a false positive DUI breathalyzer reading?

DUI Hit-and-Runs on the Rise? Why, and What Can Be Done?

Los Angeles County saw an alarming increase in the number of hit-and-run crashes in 2015, the last year for which statistics are available

Driving Under the Influence with a Minor

A blog post about the crime of driving drunk with a child as a passenger.

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