Texas DWI Lawyers

In Texas, we are providing services in the following Cities counties.

Dwi Arrest Rate High For Hispanics Newcomers Seen As Unfamiliar With Law

Across North Carolina, police are charging a rapidly increasing number - and a disproportionate share - of Hispanics with drunken driving. Authorities charged 10,852 Hispanics with driving while impaired last year, about 12.3 percent of the 87,781 drunken driving arrests made around the state, according to records obtained from the

Minn. Lawmaker Gets Probation for DWI

The state Senate president pleaded guilty Thursday and apologized for his driving drunk arrest in the hours after the Legislature finished its work for the year. James Metzen was sentenced to a year on probation for driving while intoxicated, plus 20 hours of community service, and was fined $300. "I'm very

5-Time Dwi Offender Is Arrested Again

A Gastonia man who has been convicted five times on DWI charges has been charged again with driving while impaired. David Cornelius Rawley, 34, of 2601 Pembroke Rd. Apt. 10, was charged Friday with felonious driving while impaired after refusing to submit to a chemical analysis, arrest warrants showed. Felonious

DWI charge filed against Mavs' star

DALLAS - A formal charge of driving while intoxicated was sent to the district attorney's office today against Dallas Mavericks star Roy Tarpley, whose latest brush with trouble could cost him dearly in money and even prison time. A police department spokeswoman said the paperwork was sent to the district

Citizens meet at forum to discuss DWI concerns

A packed crowd ranging in age from teens to retired citizens gathered Tuesday night at the Farmington Public Library to discuss solutions for San Juan County's DWI problem. Megan Werner, 15, said she believes the best way to prevent drunken-driving related offenses would be to offer positive youth events

Editorial: Readers asked to step forward in DWI battle

When Farmington Police Lt. Keith McPheeters began to look into cracking down on outstanding DWI-related warrants in San Juan County, he thought there might be 100 or so that needed immediate attention. The more he and others dug into the matter, the higher that initial estimate grew ... and grew

Montgomery Prosecutor to End Program for DWI, DUI Defendants

Montgomery County State's Attorney Robert L. Dean plans to announce today that he will no longer allow people charged with driving while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol to have their criminal records wiped clean. In a memo sent yesterday to members of the County Council, Dean (D) said he

Senate passes bill doubling penalty in fatal DWI cases

AUSTIN - The Texas Senate yesterday approved increasing the penalty for some driving while intoxicated offenses, but provisions allowing for the automatic suspension of a driver's license and jailing of first-time offenders were removed. "The bill will speak to the problem as best we can at this hour," said Sen.

DWI convictions could get boost under new bill

Those convicted of felony drunken-driving charges would face additional prison time under a bill passed 26-10 Tuesday in the Senate. Senate Bill 441 would include DWI arrests in the state's habitual offender act. Drunken driving is the only felony not currently included in those statutes, said the bill's sponsor,

Bad drivers race to beat law DWI convictions, too many traffic tickets will send costs of license renewal skyrocketing Sept. 1.

Hundreds of drivers in Bexar County facing traffic-related charges - especially drunken driving - are speeding to confess their sins before a judge rather than stage a fight in court. The mad scramble to plead guilty is driven by efforts to beat a new Texas law that will dramatically raise