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.

Jamaica Beach DWI Attorney

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The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates is ready to stand by your side, as your defense lawyer, if you’ve been accused, arrested, and charged with a DWI related criminal offense in Jamaica Beach, TX.

Whether you’re experiencing your first arrest for your first offense, or if you’ve been involved in a tragic intoxication manslaughter incident, Houston DWI & criminal law attorney Tad Nelson can effectively serve as your legal representation during these trying times. In fact, depending on the evidence, and the science behind that evidence, you may be innocent of all charges.

Contact our Galveston, TX law office at 409-765-5614 if you need help for yourself, or a loved one.

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Jamaica Beach DWI Defense

Jamaica Beach Judicial Resources

Jamaica Beach Police Department
1662 Termini-San Luis Pass Rd
Galveston, TX 77554
Phone: 409-737-1800

Galveston County Sheriff’s Office
601 54th St
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: 409-766-2300

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Jamaica Beach, TX is about 50 miles from downtown Houston, in Galveston County, with a population of an average of 1,000. Law & DWI enforcement are the priority of the Jamaica Beach PD, with some assistance from the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office.