DWI/DUI

Halloween-decorated home lit up at night in a Texas neighborhood

Halloween DWI Enforcement in Montgomery County: What Drivers Should Expect

by Stella A. Stevens | Oct 13, 2026 | DWI/DUI

Halloween brings heavy DWI enforcement to Montgomery County. Learn what officers look for, related charges to expect, and what to do if you are arrested.

Laboratory technician documenting a sealed blood evidence sample in a forensic lab

Retesting the Blood: How Texas Preserves DWI Evidence and Why SB 1660 Matters

by Stella A. Stevens | Sep 14, 2026 | DWI/DUI

Texas law requires crime labs to preserve DWI blood evidence for a set period. Learn how SB 1660 changed retention and how independent retesting works.

Pontoon boat on a wooded East Texas lake during Labor Day weekend

Arrested for DWI or BWI Over Labor Day Weekend in Montgomery County: Your First 15 Days

by Brian Russell Cain | Sep 7, 2026 | DWI/DUI

Arrested for DWI or BWI over Labor Day weekend in Montgomery County? Here is exactly what to do in the first 15 days, including the ALR deadline.

Driver taking a roadside breath test during a Texas DWI investigation

Field Sobriety Tests in Texas: What They Actually Prove, and What They Do Not

by Stella A. Stevens | Aug 31, 2026 | DWI/DUI

Field sobriety tests in Texas are voluntary and far less accurate than most drivers assume. Learn what each test measures and how results get challenged.

Bright yellow school zone sign with an image of an adult and child walking, topped with a small solar panel, set against a partly cloudy blue sky.

DWI in a Texas School Zone Is Now a Felony: SB 826

by Brian Russell Cain | Jun 30, 2026 | DWI/DUI

Under SB 826, a DWI in a Texas school crossing zone is now a state jail felony — even for first-time offenders. Learn what changed and how to defend against these charges.

Two people are fishing from a small boat on a calm lake at sunset. The sky and water glow with warm orange and yellow hues, and trees are silhouetted in the background.

Lake Conroe BWI: Boating While Intoxicated Laws in Texas

by Stella A. Stevens | Jun 5, 2026 | Criminal Defense, DWI/DUI

BWI on Lake Conroe carries the same penalties as a DWI. Learn what to expect at the boat ramp this Memorial Day, your rights during a stop, and how to protect your record.