DWI

DWI Blood & Breath Tests

If you are in an auto accident or legally stopped for a traffic offense, police officers will immediately evaluate whether or not you are impaired. Impairment could be due to alcohol, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, or any combination. If the officer suspects you...

What are the consequences of a DWI charge?

The consequences can be significant if you face DWI charges in Longview, Texas. You may face jail time, as well as the loss of use of your driver's license and high fines. The consequences of a DWI Charge Fines for a DWI in Texas range from $2,000 to $10,000, and you...

2 possible police errors during DWI arrests

If you have been charged with a Texas DWI, it’s important to know that you can still find avenues for a successful defense. When you are pulled over, there are certain requirements that the police must follow to make the charges stick. If mistakes are made by the...

Does your job make you drink?

People drink alcohol for all sorts of different reasons, including the stress that they may face at work. Those who drink consistently have higher odds of facing DWI charges. This is true even for those who never intend to drink and drive. Simply using alcohol at a...

Can mouthwash really lead to a DWI? 

You may have heard people say that mouthwash can lead to DWI charges. They may warn you against using mouthwash before you get in the car, especially if it's late at night -- when DWI arrests are more common. This may sound a bit far-fetched to you, but is there any...

The link between alcohol and age

Studies have shown there's an increase in high-risk drinking for older individuals. While older people (those 65 or older) are less likely to drink than younger people, the CDC found that older Americans are more likely to binge drink more often.  Why have seniors...