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  • What is a Pretrial Diversion Program?

    Whether it’s a DWI or a drug crime , a conviction for this type of offense can have a devastating and negative impact on your personal life and professional reputation. Although it may be possible to get your entire case dismissed or obtain a not guilty verdict, sometimes that is out of the question. However, the county courts throughout Texas understand that most individuals who face criminal ...
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  • How a Texas DWI Can Ruin Your Life

    When we think of the punishment for a DWI conviction, a lengthy jail sentence, expensive fines, and losing the ability to operate a vehicle for a long period of time often come to mind. However, having a DWI on your permanent criminal record can have a negative impact on your employment, education, and other opportunities life has to offer. A Texas DWI can affect the following aspects of your ...
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  • ALR Hearings in Texas: What You Need to Know

    In the event of a DWI arrest in Texas, if you either fail a breath or blood test or refuse to take one, your driver’s license will be automatically suspended for up to two years or a minimum of 90 days. However, it is possible to regain your driving privileges through an Administration License Revocation (ALR) hearing. The ALR Program is a civil administrative process, meaning that this suspension ...
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  • Can I Get My Texas DWI Charge Reduced?

    A DWI charge in Texas can have a significantly negative impact on your life. Not only does a conviction result in time behind bars, costly fines, and the loss of driving privileges, but a permanent criminal record can ruin your professional reputation and personal life. Fortunately, it is possible to get a Texas DWI reduced. A criminal defense attorney can negotiate with the prosecution or ...
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