I was arrested for (my first) DWI. No previous criminal history whatsoever, released on PR. Should I hire a private lawyer now?

You definitely need an experienced DWI attorney to help with your defense. If you and your family can hire them out right, that's best, but, if...

DWI 2d conviction requires at least 3 days in jail as condition of probation, so expect some jail time. it is not unusual for DA to demand at least...

Having a prior obstruction of highway 1 yr ago,and currently on probation, i just received a dwi.. What are my likely outcomes

It seems that you violated probation and being involved in a collision makes it worse. Since this is your first DWI conviction, you are eligible...

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I have three 1st offense dwi's. All pending.

Assuming one or more of these are in Denton County, you need an attorney who understands how the DWI Court works in that county and how to get you...

My ex-husband received a Felony DWI for having a minor in the vehicle upon arrest. How is it he only wound up w/probation?

Probably because the State's Attorney knew he won't survive a 5 year term of probation and were concerned that the prescription medication might be...

I received my 2nd DWI in Travis Co. and rather not take probation. What is the best way I can get the least amount of jail time

You need to do exactly what you want to avoid, some alcohol education and rehabilitation. You are headed to the Penitentiary and the best way to...

Any interlock violation is a concern, especially for a felony, but these circumstances often occur, so the judge probably won't be hard on you. The...

DWI Looking for opinions - Do you think Judges (in general) in DWI criminal cases are biased in favor of the District Attorneys.

Judges like people come in many variations so the type of generalization is hard to make with any confidence. It is well to notice that many...

My car which in uninsured and not registered was hit by another car, am I entitled to damages?

You should and will get into trouble if you are driving an uninsured car, which you apparently believe is the situation. However, insurance is...

Do I need different lawyers to file an injury claim and a property damage claim in auto accident?

It's not cost effective for you to hire another attorney, because the expense would be too much of whatever you recover. Honestly, I have always...

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