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.

Bellaire DWI Attorney

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Charged with DUI or DWI in Bellaire, TX?

If the Bellaire Police Department arrested your for drunk driving, whether rightfully or not, contact attorney Tad Nelson for a swift, all encompassing review of the details of the case, your story, the story of the police, and for legal advice by calling our law office directly at 713-802-1631.

Bellaire DWI Defense

Due to pressures from the affluent citizenry of Bellaire, Texas, the Bellaire Police Department may sometimes go too far with their law enforcement duties which has oftentimes prompted a stern review of the criminal charges against defendants by attorneys that know what they’re doing.

We’re not advocating the idea that there is a problem with the Bellaire Police Department, but we are advising you that its easier to get arrested in Bellaire for drunk driving, than in areas being policed by the Houston Police Department.

If you were arrested in Bellaire for DWI you’ll have a court appearance scheduled at the Harris County Court at Law in in downtown Houston. Be sure that Tad Nelson, Amber Spurlock, or attorneys of comparable talent, are at your side for the best possible results if your criminal case makes it’s way to trial.

Bellaire, TX Judicial Resources

Bellaire Police Department
5110 Jessamine St
Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone: 713-668-0487

Harris County Sheriff’s Office
1200 Baker St.
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-221-6000

Harris County Criminal Courts at Law
1201 Franklin St
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-775-5394

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The city of Bellaire, Texas is located within the legal jurisdiction of Harris County and completely surrounded by the cities of Houston and West University Place.

Bellaire, located in the Houston Metropolitan area, is an urban community comprised of a mixture of residential and business properties. Bellaire’s population is approximately 15,000 residents, which grows to an estimated daytime population of over 35,000.

Law enforcement operations are the responsibilities of the Bellaire Police Department, a full service law enforcement agency.