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Longview Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses the Job-Related Consequences of Criminal Convictions

It is common knowledge that a criminal record can significantly impact your ability to gain employment. Tragically, many people do not understand that having one or more criminal convictions on their criminal record has far-reaching consequences far beyond jail time, fines, court fees, and a damaged reputation. In fact, criminal convictions can affect every aspect […]

How Prescription Drugs May Affect Your Texas DWI Case

Millions of people throughout Texas are prescribed daily medication for the treatment of 1,000s of ailments. In some cases, patients have been prescribed medications that contain narcotic medication to treat pain. Of course, most people take their medications as directed by their doctors. When patients follow their doctor’s directions and take the medications as prescribed, […]

Texas DWI Laws Are Serious and Severe

Many Texans travel all over the country to enjoy the wonderful sights and beauty of our country. People visit the natural wonders of each state, sightsee popular locations, and eat the unique cuisines of each city. However, most people do not always have the law on their minds. State laws vary from state to state, […]

Understanding Sexual Assault Criminal Charges in Texas

Sexual assault is a legal term that includes unsolicited sexual contact, rape, certain types of harassment, exploitation by a person of authority, sexual advances toward a child, or molestation. Many different things are involved in sexual abuse criminal cases, and these criminal offenses are very serious. Sexual assault affects both the sex abuse victim and […]

What is a Texas Occupational Driver’s License?

If you have been arrested and charged with a DWI in Texas, you must request a driver’s license administrative hearing as quickly as possible to be able to protect your ability to drive. In Texas, a person loses their driver’s license when they decline blood or breath chemical testing during a DWI investigation or if […]

Texas Field Sobriety Test Laws

Texas is tough on driving while under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. Every year Texas law enforcement officers arrest nearly 100,000 drivers for DWI. About 70% of those arrests result in convictions. When a driver is pulled over for suspicion of driving while intoxicated, the police officer will examine the driver for signs of […]