5 Questions to Ask a Criminal Defense Attorney Before Hiring
If you have been charged with a criminal offense, the Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to counsel. Some people elect to go with a...
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Jim Medley
- May 15, 2019
- 4 min
7 Ways to Beat a DWI
How to Beat a DWI in Texas In 2018, Texas law enforcement officers made almost 100,000 DWI arrests. These individuals must often deal...
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Jim Medley
- May 12, 2019
- 4 min
Do I Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer?
In 2000, a Mexican woman performed a C-Section on herself. Both she and the baby survived. After slicing at her abdomen for about an...
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Jim Medley
- Dec 2, 2018
- 1 min
Texas Felonies and Misdemeanors Explained
Many people know that felonies are for more serious crimes and misdemeanors are for less serious crimes, but it’s uncommon for people to...
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Jim Medley
- Aug 19, 2018
- 2 min
Open Container Laws in Texas
The general Texas Open Container law is in Texas Penal Code Section 49.031. TPC 49.031 is not technically a DWI enhancement. Rather, it...
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Jim Medley
- Jul 5, 2018
- 3 min
What Will Happen at Your First Court Date?
After the initial shock of a DWI arrest wears off, many people get very scared. The mound of paperwork they received talks about...
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Jim Medley
- Jun 28, 2018
- 2 min
Some Common DWI Enhancements in Texas
Prosecutors always bring the most aggressive charges that the facts can possibly support, mostly to obtain leverage during pretrial...
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Jim Medley
- Jun 21, 2018
- 2 min
The Texas DWI-Drugs Two Step
A growing number of people are arrested for driving under the influence of prescription painkillers, over-the-counter sleep aids, and...
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Jim Medley
- Jun 14, 2018
- 2 min
Some Issues in DWI Checkpoint Cases
Mostly during holidays that are linked with drinking and driving, such as the summer bookends Memorial Day Weekend and Labor Day Weekend,...
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Jim Medley
- Dec 27, 2017
- 2 min
To Use or Refuse a Breathalyzer
Many people ask whether they should provide a BAC chemical sample or refuse to comply with this request, and there are two very...
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Jim Medley
- Dec 20, 2017
- 2 min
How to Decide Which DWI Lawyer to Hire
Houston police officers, Harris County Sheriff’s deputies, and other area peace officers very aggressively look for suspected DWI...
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