What are my legal options if I’m charged with DWI in Houston?

If you’re arrested for drunk driving, we have at least 3 options for dealing with the charge within the confines of Texas law. We can attempt to get the case dismissed, work out a deal with the Harris County Dist. Atty’s Office, or we can fight the charge, head-on, in a full-blown trial.

Is it possible to beat a Houston DWI charge in Harris County?

Absolutely. The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates wields a distinctive set of credentials, training, and is an asset to anyone facing criminal charges related to DWI in Houston. Although every case is different, we also have a solid record of winning in court for our clients.

Can I avoid jail time if I’m convicted for drunk driving?

In short, yes. In reality, there are a number of different factors involved in each and every case we’ve seen in our experience as Houston DWI attorneys. Probation is usually a possibility for most persons that are convicted of DWI in Houston. However, there are no guarantees.

How much jail time can I get if I’m convicted of DWI?

A determination on jail sentencing is the sole priority of the court within the guidelines of Texas criminal law. Depending on the frequency of DWI offenses incurred by the defendant, and the severity of additional factors, a jail sentence could be as short as a few days, to life.

Can you help with truck driver DWI cases involving a CDL?

As a matter of fact we can. The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates is among the premier law firms in Texas for DWI defense. Both lawyers on our Houston DWI defense team are Certified ACS/CHAL Lawyer-Scientists, with Tad Nelson holding a Board Certification.

Will I lose my Texas Drivers’ License if I’m charged with DWI?

In Texas, if you’re arrested for DWI or DUI, the process of Administrative License Revocation is initiated for the purpose of automatically suspending your Texas Drivers’ License. Houston DWI lawyer Tad A. Nelson may be able to intervene, and prevent TDL suspension.

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Admitting that you need help is often the first step to getting matters resolved. In the case of fighting a serious DWI charge, it’s critical to work with experienced, reputable DUI/DWI defense lawyer as soon as possible. Dismissal of charges, deferred adjudication, negotiated plea to a lesser charge and effective defense at trial depend on the abilities and knowledge of your attorney.

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At The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates, we’re committed to helping clients facing criminal charges for DWI, DUI and other criminal offenses. We’ve helped people out of a variety of serious circumstances throughout the Houston area. All DUI and DWI charges are extremely serious. Convictions can have devastating impacts on your life and result in a permanent criminal record. GET HELP. REACH OUT TO US IMMEDIATELY.

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If you’re interested in meeting with us at our Houston office location, the map, phone number and driving directions are below. Thank you from The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates.

The Law Office of Tad Nelson & Associates • 1221 Studewood St • Houston, TX 77008
PHONE: 713-802-1631

If you’re interested in meeting with us at our Galveston office location, the map, phone number and driving directions are below. Thank you from The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates.

The Law Office of Tad Nelson & Associates • 1919 Sealy St • Galveston, TX 77550
PHONE: 409-765-5614

If you’re interested in meeting with us at our League City office location, the map, phone number and driving directions are below. Thank you from The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates.

The Law Office of Tad Nelson & Associates • 820 E Main St • League City, TX 77573
PHONE: 281-280-0100