Texas’ Zero-Tolerance Law: What it Means for Drivers Under 21
Texas has a zero-tolerance law for drivers under age 21, meaning it is illegal for them to drink alcohol unless accompanied by a parent, guardian, or spouse.
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Texas has a zero-tolerance law for drivers under age 21, meaning it is illegal for them to drink alcohol unless accompanied by a parent, guardian, or spouse.
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Read More →If you're arrested for DWI in Texas, you won't lose your driving privileges for about 40 days. But you must act quickly to lower the risk of license suspension.
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Read More →In Texas, you don't lose your driving privileges immediately after a DWI arrest. However, you must act quickly if you want to avoid driver's license suspension.
Read More →Ben Michael of Michael & Associates explains what you need to know about DUI/DWI traffic stops, what comes next, and how to get the best outcome for your case.
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Read More →Remain calm and don’t answer any questions Contact an attorney as soon as possible during the booking process There are several ways to resolve a DWI case before a trial …
Read More →If you've been convicted of DWI in Texas, it's possible (but unlikely) that you may be denied entry if you try to visit Mexico. Here's what you should know.
Read More →When private information is posted on a public website with malicious intent, it's called doxxing. It's a type of cyberbulling that's mostly illegal in Texas.
Read More →Texas has 6 types of bail bonds. Cash, Surety, and Personal Recognizance Bonds are most common. Learn more about the differences and the less-common options.
Read More →No matter what a police officer might imply, field sobriety tests are never mandatory in Texas, even if your traffic stop falls on a “no-refusal” weekend.
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