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Being convicted of a DWI in Texas can have serious consequences for your future. Even if you don't serve jail time, the judge could hand out several other punishments that put your life on hold for a while. Here's what you can expect if you're convicted of a DWI. Can...
Teenagers may land in legal trouble if they commit certain acts alone or with peers. Based on their age and the nature of their activities, some juvenile crimes are more common than others for minors in Texas and around the country. Assault Blame it on short tempers,...
Most drivers in Texas are aware they will most likely get a DUI for driving under the influence of alcohol or illegal substances such as cocaine. However, they may not know that drivers can also get charged for being impaired by prescription medications while driving....
An employee in Texas may have to undergo drug screening for certain jobs such as automotive and health care positions, vehicle accidents or probation purposes. Sometimes, a drug test gives positive results through no fault of the employee. False positives can be...
Two people in Texas have been arrested after police reportedly discovered drugs in their vehicle during a routine traffic stop. On Nov. 2, a police officer stopped the couple for speeding on the highway. The officer noticed that the driver acted suspiciously during...
If you get charged with driving while intoxicated in Texas, you could face serious penalties that could interfere with your ability to work and care for your family. Drunk driving can be a serious concern, but a one-time arrest can leave you with serious concerns for...
Some people in Texas may be affected by a ruling of the United States Supreme Court regarding the Fourth Amendment and the concept of "seizure." The case involves a civil rights lawsuit in which a woman was shot by police while fleeing. The case The incident that...
When most people in Texas think of drug crimes, they think of illegal drugs like heroin and methamphetamine. However, a growing number of people are abusing prescription drugs. States have different laws regarding prescription drug abuse, but all 50 states treat it as...
The Texas Department of Public Safety claims that a 37-year-old woman was drunk and speeding when her Chevrolet SUV struck a 15-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy in Hidalgo County on the night of Sept. 6. The girl was pronounced dead at the scene. The boy suffered...
Blood alcohol content, or BAC, refers to the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream, which often gets measured by a breathalyzer. The legal limit in Cedar Park, Texas and across the United States is commonly 0.08. A driver can get a DUI charge if their BAC reads more...