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.

Fort Bend County, TX

Legal resources for Fort Bend County, TX.

Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Need A Seasoned DWI Attorney For Your Ft. Bend Case?

Contact Lawyer Tad Nelson for Help at 281-280-0100

If you’re facing criminal charges for drunk driving in Fort Bend County, Texas, the Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates will provide an aggressive defense, and will work to ensure that your Texas Driver’s License isn’t suspended.

If the State of Texas forces the issue of Drivers License Suspension, which is normally the case with Fort Bend DWI cases, the least we do is to secure an occupational license so you can maintain your livelihood in lieu of resolving the matter in court.

Whether the defendant was arrested in Sugar Land, Cinco Ranch, Houston, Pearland, Stafford, Sienna Plantation, or in any other locality in Fort Bend County, attorney Tad Nelson is ready to bring the resources of our law firm to your aide.

Service Areas

Since 1992 We’ve Provided Effective Legal Defense to Our Clients in Fort Bend.

Katy, TX
Missouri City, TX
Cinco Ranch, TX
Sugar Land, TX

Richmond, TX
Rosenburg, TX
Pearland, TX
Arcola, TX

Pecan Grove, TX
Greatwood, TX
Stafford, TX
Fresno, TX

Usually, when a person is arrested for the 1st time, they panic, and make the wrong decisions. In other cases, when a person who has been arrested before is arrested again, they feel that all hope is lost. We here at the Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates stand behind our clients with our experience, hard earned certifications, credentials, and our name.

When the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s office catches wind that the Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates is working on your case, they’ll take the situation seriously, and will work to avoid a courtroom confrontation with our legal team in the event their is a problem with their scientific evidence, which oftentimes is the case. If you have question about how we can help you, call us at 281-280-0100.

A Highly Trained, Experienced Defense Team

Members of the National College of DUI Defense

Both attorneys Tad Nelson & Amber Spurlock are respected members of the National College of DUI Defense, an organization whose foundation is based on a dedication to improving the criminal defense bar (as it relates to DWI & DUI cases).

The leadership, and highly esteemed defense lawyers who make up the NCDD, view DUI/DWI defense as a specialty area of law which, based on the scientific nature of 90-100% of DWI cases, seems rightfully so.

ACS/CHAL Lawyer-Scientists

Both attorneys on our legal team are ACS/CHAL Lawyer-Scientists, and probably taught the course that the arresting officers, and the district attorney had to take to become certified with DWI detection equipment.

If Brazoria County made a single mistake in any phase of test, evidence collection, storage, timing, temperature, or a number of other variables, you may not be guilty and/or they District Attorney’s office may not have a case.

Criminal Justice Resources

Map To The Fort Bend County Justice Center

Fort Bend County Criminal Courts & Criminal Justice Resources

County Court at Law 1
Judge Christopher G. Morales
Phone: 281-633-7415
Fax: 281-633-7414

County Court at Law 2
Judge Jeffrey A. McMeans
Phone: 281-341-4446
Fax: 281-341-4456

County Court at Law 3
Judge Juli Mathew
Phone: 281-341-4429

County Court at Law 4
Judge Toni Wallace
Phone: 281-238-1995

County Court at Law 5
Judge Teana Watson
Phone: 281-238-3270
Fax: 281-238-3275

240th District Court
Judge Chad Bridges
Phone: 281-341-8600

268th District Court
Judge Brady G. Elliot
Phone: 281-341-8610

328th District Court
Judge Ronald R. Pope
Phone: 281-341-4406

387th District Court
Judge Brenda G. Mullinix
Phone: 281-238-3290

400th District Court
Judge Maggie Perez-Jaramillo
Phone: 281-341-4422

434th District Court
Judge James H. Shoemake
Phone: 281-633-7653

505th District Court
Judge Kali Morgan
Phone: 281-238-3244

Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office
1410 Williams Way Blvd Richmond, TX 77469
Phone: 281-341-4704