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Analysis of the Driving While Intoxicated Law in Texas

Texas Penal Code 49.04 – Driving While Intoxicated Contact the Dallas DWI Attorney at (469) 718-2020. What is “Driving While Intoxicated?” The offense of driving while intoxicated can be found in 49.04(a). Let’s take a quick look at the statute (in italics below): “A person commits an offense if the person is intoxicated while operating […]

Intoxication Assault in Texas – Punishment & Jail Time

Texas Penal Code 49.07 – Intoxication Assault Call the Dallas DWI Experts (469) 718-2020. What is intoxication assault? Let’s take a quick look at the statute defining what “intoxication assault” is, found in 49.07(a)(1)-(2) (shown in italics below): “A person commits an offense if the person, by accident or mistake: (1)  while operating an aircraft, […]

Public Intoxication In Texas

Texas Penal Code 49.02 – Public Intoxication What is Public Intoxication? Let’s take a brief look at the statute discussing public intoxication, commonly referred to as a “PI” (shown in italics below): “A person commits an offense if the person appears in a public place while intoxicated to the degree that the person may endanger […]

Flying and Boating While Intoxicated…Overview of Tx Law

Texas Penal Code 49.05, 49.06 – Flying While Intoxicated; Boating While Intoxicated To speak to a criminal attorney in the Dallas Fort Worth area, call (469) 718-2020. Is operating a boat or flying a plane under the influence of alcohol illegal? Yes; Section 49.05 and 49.06 tell us that operating a watercraft or aircraft “while […]

Possession Of Alcoholic Beverages In A Motor Vehicle In Texas

Texas Penal Code 49.031 – Possession of Alcoholic Beverages in a Motor Vehicle If you need to speak to a criminal attorney in Dallas, Tx, then call (469) 718-2020 for a consultation. What is possession of alcoholic beverages in a motor vehicle? Section 49.031(b) tells us when a person can be found guilty of possessing […]

Examining the Texas Minor In Possession of Alcohol Law

The MIP law is addressed in the Texas Alcohol and Beverage Code Chapter 106, a/k/a the  Minor in Possession of Alcohol (“MIP”) Law. Let’s take a quick look at the statute and my brief explanation of each part below. If you have been charged with a crime in the Dallas – Fort Worth Area, then […]

Texas Implied Consent Law

If you have been charged with a crime in Dallas, call for free consultation (469) 718-2020. We help clients who have been arrested for DWI / DUI, and other alcohol and drug related crimes. What is implied consent? See also Texas State Transportation Code Chapter 724 – Implied Consent Let’s take a quick look at […]

Texas Felony DWI – 3rd Offense – 4th Offense DUI

Our law firm helps clients who have been charged with driving while intoxicated. Sometimes clients want to know if we can help them with their 3rd (or greater) DWI charge, or whether the lawyers in our office can handle Felony DWI charges. The answer is, “Yes,” we have experience with all manner of DWI and […]

Questions To Ask Your DWI Lawyers

Every time you hire an attorney, you should ask them a few questions to ensure that you will be a good fit for each other. Your attorney will interview you, but you should also interview your attorney. That’s what Mr. Gordon addresses in this video. Call a Dallas DWI Attorney (469) 718-2020. Questions To Ask […]

What Happens If You Violate Probation For The First Time?

Is probation violation a Felony? How much jail time will I serve for probation violation? We get these kind of questions a lot and this quick video addresses that issue in Texas. Contact a Dallas DWI Lawyer today (469) 718-2020. First Probation Violation? A probation violation can potentially lead to your probation being revoked. Many […]