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You decide to go out for a few drinks with friends, even though you know you will eventually have to drive home. Your plan is simply not to have so much to drink that you exceed the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit. When it is time to go, however, you are...
Portable or pocket vaporizers have become commonplace and surprisingly affordable. Vape pens, in particular, sometimes cost as little as $10. While many people use personal vaporizers for nicotine products, they are also popular among marijuana users. People in Texas...
A suspended sentence means the court has decided not to enforce a jail or prison sentence, at least for now. It might sound like a win, but it comes with serious responsibilities. You avoid incarceration as long as you comply with the conditions set by the court....
When a police officer pulls you over on suspicion of impaired driving in Texas, they may ask you to take field sobriety tests. These could include the walk-and-turn test, the horizontal gaze nystagmus test or the one-leg stand test. These are physical tests designed...
The primary factor separating felony theft from misdemeanor theft in cases that do not involve weapons or bodily harm is the overall value of the assets. However, state prosecutors can also pursue felony charges in cases involving violence or specific types of...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses are criminal charges related to intoxication while driving. People who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs, including prescription medications, may be at risk of DWI charges after traffic stops or collisions....
Domestic violence may involve altercations among family members, intimate partners and those who live together. People accused of domestic violence may worry that taking the case to trial could cause lasting reputation damage. They might consider pleading guilty to...
Being charged with a drug offense can be an overwhelming experience. After all, even a relatively minor possession charge can have serious consequences, including a criminal record. Fortunately, Galveston County, along with several other counties across Texas, offers...
Most drivers have a blood alcohol concentration limit of 0.08%. In order to measure someone’s BAC during a traffic stop, the police will administer a breath test. Some drivers are subject to lower limits, such as commercial drivers or those who are under 21 years old....
Dealing with a teen involved in juvenile offenses can be stressful, confusing and downright frustrating. Parents and guardians may feel overwhelmed when trying to balance discipline with support. Understanding the reasons behind a teen’s behavior and the options...
