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What to do after a DWI arrest in Texas?

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Mar 30, 2026 | DWI Defense

When you get arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Texas, you will navigate two separate cases: a civil one for your driver’s license suspension and a criminal one for your DWI violation. While overseeing these tasks on your own may seem scary, it is...

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Can you use these defense strategies in your DWI case?

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Feb 20, 2024 | Drunk Driving, DWI Defense

If you’re not careful in defending yourself, then DWI charges and a subsequent conviction can wreak havoc on your life. Sure, your license can be suspended, making it challenging to carry out your daily responsibilities and visit family and friends, but it can also...

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Understanding intoxication assault vs. intoxication manslaughter

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Aug 24, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, Drunk Driving, DWI Defense

Texas is serious about pursuing and prosecuting drivers who are accused of alcohol or drug-related violations behind the wheel. There is a planned enforcement blitz coinciding with the end of summer and Labor Day celebrations. Being charged with driving while...

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For a professional driver, a DWI can be a career-killer

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 23, 2021 | DWI Defense

No one wants to face a DWI charge after a night enjoying herself with friends at a bar or, for that matter, with relatives at a holiday gathering. Even first-time offenders face serious penalties for a DWI, and this is without even considering an aggravating...

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Summer DWI enforcement in Houston began with Memorial Day blitz

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jun 18, 2021 | Drunk Driving, DWI Defense

Law enforcement agencies in Houston and across Texas are vigilant about drunk driving and the dangers associated with it. Given that the current societal challenges are beginning to recede and people are living their lives in a more normal way, holiday weekends and...

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One dead in private ambulance crash

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | May 12, 2021 | DWI Defense

A deadly crash involving a private ambulance killed one and injured four near Cypresswood Drive and TC Jester Boulevard in Harris County late Friday night. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the ambulance was transporting a woman for a non-emergency...

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Is a DWI a criminal offense or a mere civil infraction?

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 23, 2020 | DWI Defense

Most Texans understand that if they drink and drive, they could receive a DWI. However, is a DWI just a slap on the wrists? One survey showed that some people are under a misunderstanding of just how serious a DWI is. Survey shows some people underestimate severity of...

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The stakes are high for licensed professionals charged with DWI

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jun 15, 2020 | DWI Defense

DWI charges carry potentially serious criminal consequences for every person. However, the stakes are even higher for most licensed professionals. A DWI arrest can put your very livelihood at risk. It’s important to understand the challenges you may face both in...

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5 Things that could skew a breathalyzer test

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Feb 5, 2019 | Blog, Criminal Defense, DWI Defense

Breathalyzers may be incorrect up to 50 percent of the time when compared with the results of an actual blood test, according to the National Motorists Association. Considering that breathalyzers are the main indication police officers use to make a DUI arrest, this...

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It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Nov 27, 2018 | Drunk Driving, DWI Defense

When the holiday season begins, you can always count on noticing a few things: fake cotton snow on window sills, nativity scenes on street corners and, of course, a few more police cars on your commute. It's no secret that the holidays are a big time for police, with...

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