Texas considers driving while intoxicated (DWI) a crime. Any driver whose blood alcohol content (BAC) level is at least 0.08% or whose physical and mental faculties are impaired due to a combination of drugs and alcohol can face charges. On conviction, drivers must...
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You do not need to be driving to get a DWI charge
Under Texas law, if you're driving a vehicle while you're drunk, you could get arrested for a DWI charge. Consequently, you could still face severe repercussions even if you're not actually driving the car but sitting in the driver's seat with the engine on. Are your...
What happens if I get a DWI with my child in the car?
Parents need their R&R. Some mothers might even argue that a glass of wine is essential after a long day of caring for children, preparing meals and working. But without self-control, it's easy to develop a habit that leads to a serious drinking problem. A parent...
What are the penalties for underage DWI offenses?
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) endangers everyone who uses public roads, making it a severe violation with hefty penalties. However, the consequences of this offense could vary based on the circumstances, including the violator's age. Typically, underage individuals...
Can a DWI hurt your chances of getting into college?
Students need to work twice as hard in their senior year of high school if they want to get into a good college. It’s because it takes more than good grades and solid recommendations to gain admission to a reputable university these days. Most institutions now conduct...