A first-time DWI charge in Texas is a Class B Misdemeanor. The maximum fine is $3,000.00, and the maximum jail sentence is 6 months. A conviction for this offense is permanent, and results in a driver license suspension....
Pleading guilty to a DWI charge in Texas results in a permanent criminal conviction. Additional consequences include loss of driving privileges, gun rights, travel restrictions, and immeasurable harm to future job opportunities and college and university admission. Should I plead guilty to Misdemeanor DWI in Texas? First-time offenders should only...
The cost for DWI representation in Texas varies widely. While most attorneys bill at an hourly rate, DWI lawyers often work from a flat fee structure. In Texas, the charge affects the potential consequence, which can also impact cost. Geography matters too. Hiring defense counsel from out of town can...
Bail for first-time DWI charges in Texas rarely exceeds $5,000.00. This is the first of many costs associated with the Texas DWI process. Judges have total discretion over bond amounts. What is bail for DUI in Texas?Bail is the money a person must pay to be released while their case...
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