Texas police, prosecutors, and judges take drunk driving seriously. Essmyer, Tritico & Rainey, LLP takes rights seriously. DUI / DWI is not a simple traffic ticket. DUI / DWI is considered a serious criminal offense. You need a serious and experienced DUI / DWI attorney to represent you and protect your rights.
Conviction for drunk driving DUI / DWI in Texas can result in a wide range of serious penalties, which can include:
- A Minimum Of 72 Hours In Jail On Your First Offense
- Loss Of Your Driver's License
- Fines In Excess of $2000
- Community Service
- $1000 Per Year For Three Years to Retain Your Driver's License
If you are charged with a third or subsequent DUI / DWI, or you are accused of drunk driving with a child under the age of 15 in the car, you could be convicted of a felony. Felony DUI / DWI penalties include 2-10 years in prison.
In addition to your criminal case, you must request an ALR (Administrative License Review) hearing to challenge the revocation of your driver's license.
You should not face the criminal or administrative proceedings without an experienced Texas DWI attorney to defend you. Our DUI lawyers know how to challenge traffic stops, sobriety tests, and Breathalyzer evidence. We will do everything we can to protect you from a drunk driving conviction.
If you are charged with drunk driving (DUI / DWI) in Houston or anywhere in Texas, contact us to schedule a FREE CONSULTATION with an experienced Texas DUI lawyer.
