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.

Surfside Beach DWI Lawyer

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Accused of Drunk Driving in Surfside Beach, Texas?

If you live in Surfside Beach, or traveled to Surfside Beach from Houston and were arrested and alleged to have been driving while intoxicated, a serious criminal offense, The Nelson Firm’s legal team, attorneys Tad Nelson & Amber Spurlock, are ready to help.

Contact an attorney with The Nelson Firm by calling 281-280-0100.

Surfside Beach, TX Criminal Justice Resources

Surfside Beach Police
1304 Monument Dr
Freeport, TX 77541
Phone: 979-233-1531

Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office
3602 County Road 45
Angleton, TX 77515
Phone: 979-864-2338

Brazoria County Courthouse
111 East Locust Street
Angleton, TX 77515
Phone: 979-849-5711

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