DWI

Penalties for Second and Third DWI Offenses in Texas: What You Need to Know

A second or third DWI arrest in Texas is no longer a warning shot — it is a serious criminal charge that can permanently change...

DWI With a Child Passenger in Texas: Consequences, Penalties, and Defense Strategies

A DWI arrest in Texas is always serious — but when a child passenger is involved, the consequences become far more severe. If you are...

What Happens if You Refuse a Breath or Blood Test in Texas?

If you’ve been arrested for DWI in Houston, Texas, one of the first questions you may ask yourself is: “What happens if I refuse a...

What to Expect During a Texas DWI Traffic Stop

A Houston DWI Lawyer Explains Your Rights, the Process, and What Police Look For Few experiences are as stressful as seeing flashing lights in your...

What Questions Can You Refuse to Answer at a DWI Stop?

A Houston DWI Lawyer Explains Your Rights in Texas If you’ve ever been pulled over by police in Houston and suspected the stop might turn...

Immigration Consequences of a DWI in Texas: What Every Non-Citizen Needs to Know

A Complete Guide for Undocumented Immigrants, Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders), Visa Holders, and Anyone Without U.S. Citizenship Arrested for DWI in Houston or Harris...

What Is a DWI in Texas? Understanding the Law

A Comprehensive Guide by Houston DWI Lawyer Eric J. Benavides For many people in Houston, getting arrested for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is one of...

Time of Driving in a Texas DWI Case: Why BAC at the Time of Driving is What Really Matters

Understanding One of the Most Critical—and Most Misunderstood—Issues in Harris County DWI Charges When someone is arrested for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) in Houston, Texas,...

Open Container and DWI in Houston, Texas: How an Open Container Can Hurt — And Help — Your Harris County DWI Case

A Comprehensive Guide for Anyone Arrested for DWI with an Open Container in Harris County — And Why You Need Attorney Eric J. Benavides on...