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.

Katy DWI Attorney

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Accused of DUI or DWI in Katy, TX?

The Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates is led by Board Certified® criminal lawyer Tad Nelson, an attorney who has dedicated the wealth of his career to mastering a number of techniques for beating DWI charges in Texas.

Regardless of what the police said about what you “may” have done, and how they may have felt about your sobriety during your encounter with them, the Katy Police Department makes mistakes, and must be held to account.

Regardless of whether you think you are guilty or innocent, contact the Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates at 281-280-0100, tell us about your case, and we’ll take it from there.

Katy DWI Defense

There are a number of penalties, that range in severity, for persons who are unfortunate enough to be convicted for any criminal offense related to driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the state of Texas.

Listed below are the most common reasons and/or criminal charges that drive defendants and/or their families to the Law Offices of Tad Nelson & Associates for legal representation.

Katy, TX Judicial Resources

Katy Police Department
5456 Franz Rd
Katy, TX 77493
Phone: 281-391-4848

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

Fort Bend County District Court
301 Jackson
Richmond, TX 77469

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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Katy, TX is a city with a population that numbers over 14,000, lies to the west of Houston, TX, and has portions which are located in sections of three counties; Harris County, Fort Bend County, and Waller County, Texas.

Katy, TX is home to a number of major corporations. Most of Katy’s commuters enter Houston, TX by using Interstate 10 to travel towards Downtown.

DWI enforcement is handled by the Katy Police Department, a full service law enforcement agency.