Written by Herman Martinez — board-certified DWI defense attorney and former Harris County prosecutor.
DWI Expunction in Texas: Clearing Your Record After a Dismissed or Acquitted Case A DWI arrest hangs around in a way that feels profoundly unfair when you didn’t do what…
What to Do in the First 24 Hours After a DWI Arrest in Houston You just got out of jail. Or maybe you’re still waiting to be processed. The arrest…
Felony DWI in Texas: When a DWI Becomes a State Jail Felony or Third-Degree Felony Most DWI arrests in Texas start as misdemeanors. That’s cold comfort when you’re facing a…
Underage DWI in Texas: What Parents Need to Know When Their Child Is Arrested The phone call every parent dreads: your teenager is in custody. The details filter through in…
Marijuana DWI in Texas: Why THC-Impaired Driving Cases Are Different Texas is one of the strictest states in the country when it comes to marijuana. Recreational use remains illegal. Medical…
DWI with a BAC of .15 or Higher in Texas: The Class A Upgrade Most people know that the legal limit for driving in Texas is .08. But there’s a…
The Harris County DIVERT Program: Everything You Need to Know in 2026 If you’ve been charged with a first-offense DWI in Harris County, you’ve probably heard the name DIVERT. Your…
Occupational Driver’s License in Texas: How to Keep Driving After a DWI Arrest Losing your driver’s license after a DWI arrest in Texas isn’t just an inconvenience — for many…
DWI and Immigration: What Every Non-Citizen in Houston Needs to Know Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the country. Roughly one in four Houston-area residents was born…
What Houston Police Officers Are Trained to Look For During a DWI Stop You’re driving home late on a Friday night. You had two drinks at dinner three hours ago.…
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