Texas has seen a substantial drop in the total number of recent DWI arrests. Over the last 12 years, the DWI arrest rate has declined by 40.6%. That decline may not be as high as other states, but it is a step in the right direction. More people have...
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Key terms for any drug charge
Over the years, law enforcement has cracked down on both drug users and distributors. However, in those efforts, sometimes, innocent parties get caught in the crossfire. For those facing criminal drug charges, it can be beneficial to understand the case's important...
4 things not to say during a DWI stop
As summer slowly turns to fall, you may be looking forward to Halloween, Christmas and New Year’s Eve. While there are a variety of ways to celebrate these holidays, you may choose to imbibe a little. If you do, you must be careful not to drive under the influence of...
Should you refuse DUI and DWI testing
Operating a vehicle while under the influence can be quite dangerous for all parties involved. As such, lawmakers and law enforcement work diligently to crack down on those who partake in such activities. If you or a loved one are pulled over on suspicion of a DUI or...
Understanding bail bonds
Anyone arrested needs to quickly learn about what steps are necessary to get out and start building a defense. From stealing backpacks to driving while intoxicated, a single arrest can quickly turn a life upside down, so there is no time to waste. A way to get out of...
3 ways you may accidentally incriminate yourself
Facing criminal charges is overwhelming and complicated, especially if this is your first time in legal trouble. There is a lot to worry about to ensure you can obtain the best possible outcome. You may feel desperate to do anything that will make it be over as...
Underage drunk driving laws in Texas
In Texas, an adult (over the age of 21) can face charges of driving while intoxicated for having a BAC of at least 0.08%, or lacking the necessary physical and mental capabilities to drive due to alcohol or drugs. However, Texas has specific laws for underage...
Alternatives to juvenile pleas
Juvenile crime is serious business in Texas. You probably do not want your child to plead to any of these types of charges — there could be a better way to address the problem. Kids make mistakes, and the Texas justice system provides a few considerations for children...
An overview of Texas shoplifting laws
Shoplifting is a common crime that virtually everyone knows about. Hardly anyone needs to be told that shoplifting is a criminal offense that may come with costly fines and jail time. However, there are many details to the theft laws in Texas that a lot of people do...
What are the options when your teen is in legal trouble?
The teen years are hard on everybody, but for some, this challenging time can lead to criminal behavior. The reasons are numerous: a desire to fit in, a way to get attention, curiosity. Even the best of parents can have teens who get into a brush with the law. Whether...