Drunk driving and impaired driving are often considered interchangeable since they involve consuming enough alcohol that you cannot safely operate a vehicle. However, according to Texas law, there are some differences between the two. It’s important to be aware of them because your penalties could vary depending on which one you’re charged with. Take a […]

If you’re pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, you have the right to refuse the breathalyzer test. However, doing so can have consequences, such as your license being suspended for 180 days. If this occurs, you might wonder if it’s possible to get a hardship license so you can drive to work or […]

If you’re thinking about a career driving commercial vehicles, you’ll first need a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). As you prepare to test for this license, you’ll find you need a good driving record, and a conviction for driving while intoxicated (DWI) can certainly leave a mark on that record. So, does that mean you can’t […]

If you’re going to trial in Texas, it’s important to understand the legal terms you’ll hear. One is a bifurcated trial, which is one trial that gets split into two separate trials. The goal of each trial is different, as the first one focuses on determining liability while the second determines damages. As a result, […]

If you were accused of causing a car accident in Texas, your car insurance company likely sent money to the victim to pay for medical bills, property damage, and more. Once the victim got the settlement, you may have thought that was the end. But in some cases, it’s not, as the car accident victim […]

Texans Have Enjoyed the Prosperity of the Recent Oil and Gas Boom, Just Not the Accidents That Come With It Royalty checks are nice. Accidents are not. As more oil and gas is pumped from our great State, Texans have seen an increase in the number of accidents on rural roads and Texas highways. Naturally, […]