A high-speed vehicle crash and a misused child car seat can lead to an unthinkable disaster. Knowing the correct ways to use car seats at each life stage is vital to reduce injuries and prevent the death of children if involved in a crash. While
It is common knowledge that driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs or alcohol is both illegal and extremely dangerous. But what about operating a vehicle while you are hungover? What are the associated risks and consequences of doing so? Read on to
When you first hear the term DWI (or driving while intoxicated) you might not know that there are many layers to the term. For example, did you know there are different types of DWI charges? And if you knew that, do you know what those
Whether you call it a DWI (driving while impaired) or DUI (driving under the influence), the details are largely the same. In Texas, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is referred to as a DWI—this much is obvious. But
For those who haven’t studied law or watched a lot of “Law & Order SVU”, you might not know that ‘attorney writ bond’ is a shorthand version of the longer ‘writ of habeas corpus.’ So perhaps the better question would really be what does the
In Texas, if you are pulled over for a DWI (driving while intoxicated), there are certain rights you retain that you should be aware of. For example, if a police officer tells you to take a blood or Breathalyzer test, can you refuse? Should you
The laws and terms surrounding driving drunk or under the influence vary from state to state. In Texas, the “implied consent” law means that if a police officer lawfully (and with probable cause) arrests you for intoxicated driving, then you must consent to taking a chemical test
Just because they wear uniforms does not mean police officers are perfect—just like everyone else, they too make mistakes. There are certain rules and procedures cops are supposed to follow, like having to read arrestees their Miranda Rights, only acting with probable cause and avoiding
