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.

Serving All of Harris County

If you were arrested for DWI anywhere in Harris County, Call Attorney Tad Nelson.

Looking for Experienced Legal Representation in Harris County, TX?

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

Houston If you or a loved one were arrested on the basis of accusations of intoxicated driving by the Houston Police Department, or a number of other local law enforcement agencies in the Houston, TX general area, chances are the jurisdiction for your case will be Harris County, TX, and you’ll have to make the trip into downtown Houston to make your initial court appearance in addition to future court dates.

Attorney Tad Nelson is well known and respected as a stern practitioner of criminal law at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center on Franklin St., and is held in high regard by the judges, press, students of gas chromatography, and other lawyers who handle DWI cases in Houston, TX as well.

Attorney Amber Spurlock is equally held in high regard as she has a number of years worth of experience in the federal courtroom environment, and like Houston DWI defense lawyer Tad Nelson, she’s an ACS/CHAL Lawyer-Scientist putting her neck and neck with the experts in the field of forensic science and gas chromatography.

Service Areas

Since 1992 We\’ve Provided Excellent Legal Representation To Greater Houston

Houston, Harris County, DWI Lawyer

The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates takes every case seriously, understands that each defendant is different, and understands how important it is to take decisive actions to preserve the rights of people being accused of criminal activity by law enforcement. One of the most important decisions you can make is to secure competent legal representation for your predicament if you’re facing criminal charges.

Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates

Available 24 Hours a Day • 713-802-1631

Houston DWI defense attorneys Tad Nelson & Amber Spurlock are ready to discuss your criminal case with you and give you an honest review of your options and the best way to move forward.

A Decorated, Accomplished Legal Team

Board Certified® in Criminal Law

*Attorney Tad Nelson is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Tad Nelson also brings another added benefit to defendants under his care; a Certification in Criminal Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, an organization sanctioned by the Supreme Court of Texas that’s dedicated to certifying attorneys in 16 specific areas of law with a mission of improving the bar. Achieving this distinction requires a rigorous vetting process.

Recognized By SuperLawyers®

Both of our lead attorneys, Tad Nelson & Amber Spurlock, are recognized by SuperLawyers® as premier lawyers who are ready to serve the people of the Greater Houston area.

An attorney’s pride can be cemented by being recognized for the hard work they’ve done throughout the course of their career, serving the best interests of their clients, and being recognized by SuperLawyers®. The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates is thankful to be recognized in such high esteem.

Harris County Criminal Justice Resources

About Harris County, TX

Originally named Harrisburg County, Harris County, TX is the largest county in Texas, 3rd largest county in the United States, and is home to over 4.1 million Texans and growing.

Seated in Houston, TX, the 4th largest city in the United States and the largest city in Texas, Harris County, TX is bursting at the seems with growth, activity, and of coarse, law enforcement activities. To learn more about the history and nature of Harris County, TX, visit the link below.

Learn More At Wikipedia

Map To Harris County Courthouse

Law Enforcement Agencies & Judicial Resources

Houston Police Department
1200 Travis St
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-884-3131

City of Houston: Municipal Courts
1400 Lubbock St
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-837-0311

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

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

Court Directory: Harris County Criminal Courts at Law

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Houston, TX

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