Category: DUI

When a DUI becomes a felony in Texas depends on specific facts tied to the arrest. Under Texas law, the offense is called driving while intoxicated, or DWI. Most first-time DWI offenses start as misdemeanor charges, but certain factors raise the case to a felony in Texas. A felony conviction can result in prison time, [...]

Many people feel scared and unsure after being arrested for drunk driving, and they ask, What are the penalties for a first-time DUI? A first DUI is often a misdemeanor, but the penalties can still be harsh and costly. A first offense can affect your money, your driving privileges, and your freedom, even if no [...]

Losing your driver’s license after a DUI can disrupt every part of your life. You may struggle to get to work, school, or even handle simple daily tasks. In Texas, the process to get your license back after a DUI depends on your situation and how you respond after the arrest. Thousands of Texans face [...]