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A driving while intoxicated (DWI) offense is the technical term for criminal charges related to drunk driving in Texas. After an officer arrests someone for being over the legal limit or for being under the influence of drugs, a DWI charge is what they will typically...
Action by law enforcement is considered unlawful if the approach taken violates your Fourth Amendment rights that protect against unreasonable searches and seizures by the state. This can happen when a government official conducts a search or seizure: Without a...
The police have the right to perform traffic stops if they have reasonable suspicion that a driver is doing something illegal. Reasonable suspicion may look like a driver who may be driving drunk because they’re swerving between lanes or running a red light. A traffic...
Texas has always taken a hard stance against prostitution. Those who provide sex for money or goods often face criminal charges if they get caught. You may think police officers only target prostitutes in solicitation cases, but that is not so. Those seeking sexual...
Being questioned by the police is not a fun experience. Even if you know that you’ve done nothing wrong, it probably puts you on edge. You feel like you have to answer their questions and that they’re in control of the whole situation. You may even be worried about...
If you are in a committed relationship with a foreign national, a K-1 visa can help you realize your dream of living together as a family in the United States. This type of visa, commonly referred to as a fiancé visa, permits a foreigner to enter the U.S. for...
You certainly want to avoid being charged with a driving while impaired (DWI) offense, so you probably try hard to keep your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) below the legal limit. This limit in Texas is set at 0.08% for most motorists. You know that it’s probably...
Drug possession is one of the most serious offenses in the country. In Texas, you may face significant penalties depending on the substance in question. However, you may be arrested for drugs that aren't yours or were unaware you were in possession of them. As long...
These days, most teens and adults have a personal smartphone. It’s not unusual for someone to spend a few hours a day browsing online or scrolling through social media. One of the facilities that’s so attractive about these phones is the ability to send high-quality...
Some people panic over a traffic ticket, while others fail to take criminal allegations as seriously as they should. Driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges may seem less serious than a violent criminal offense or a major financial crime. As a result, many people...