Posts in February, 2016

Feb 24 Texas Breath Testing: .08 Is Just Another Number: 5 Problems With the Breath Test

In Texas, the only DPS approved evidentiary breath testing machine allowed is the Intoxilyzer 5000EN manufactured by CMI, Inc., in ...

Feb 08 New Texas Law Regarding DWI Punishment

House Bill 1199 became law on June 17, and will become effective for cases arising on or after September 1, 2011. What this law ...

Feb 08 New Texas Criminal Laws 2011

With the close of the 82 nd Legislative Session, close to 600 new laws hit the books in Texas on September 1, 2011. This article ...

Feb 08 Overview: Felony Driving While Intoxicated - 3rd or More in Texas

Many people arrested for DWI think they are automatically charged with a felony. Undoubtedly, this is the result from decades of ...

Feb 08 Plea Bargaining DWIs in Austin, Texas

Plea Bargaining DWI cases is one of the most important parts of my job, maybe more important than actually trying DWIs to juries. ...

Feb 08 Labor Day No Refusal Weekend Information

Labor Day No Refusal Weekend for DWI and BWI Arrests Austin Police and the Texas Department of Public Safety announced they will ...