This is part two of a continuing series on DWI laws and penalties in Texas Criminal Court. The first post in this series examined general drivers’ license requirements for obtaining driving privileges in Texas. Attention was paid to general information about DWI...
DWI Laws and Penalties in Texas Criminal Courts (Part I)
Many people are familiar with DWI charges in Texas. In fact, the Texas Department of Public Safety publishes a Texas Driver Handbook that contains an entire chapter on the topic of the impact of alcohol and drugs on driving ability. The written exam portion of the...
Helicopters, Fire Trucks, and Automobiles
The 1987 film Planes, Trains, & Automobiles is a comedy starring Steve Martin and John Candy that follows the trials and tribulations of a man traveling home for Thanksgiving and how he copes with the breakdown of various forms of transportation in the company of...
Alcohol Impaired Driving and Crashing into Homes
Many cases involving alcohol impaired driving end in a collision. The impaired driver may strike another car, truck, or motorcycle, and may even strike a pedestrian or bicyclists. Some of these collisions, however, end with the impaired driver crashing into a home....