Police officers in Texas and throughout the country may administer Breathalyzer tests to those who are suspected of driving while under the influence of alcohol. However, passing the test doesn't mean that a person won't be charged or convicted of a DUI. This is...
Month: January 2018
Month: January 2018
Alcohol use can cause significant impairment
If authorities in Texas or any other state believe that you are driving in an unsafe manner, they may initiate a traffic stop. During the traffic stop, a police officer may perform tests to determine if you are driving while under the influence of alcohol. Generally...
How parents can make divorce easier on their children
When parents go through a divorce, they are not the only ones affected. The youngest members of a Texas family can experience pain and heartbreak, and the behavior of their parents can actually add to their stress and frustration. You may be dealing with the difficult...
Are you considering working out your own parenting plan?
Perhaps you did your homework regarding how to limit the impact of your divorce on your children. After all, it isn't their fault you and your spouse are going your separate ways, and they shouldn't suffer anymore than necessary as your family enters a new stage of...
Texas DUI: Things to know about interlock devices
As a licensed driver in Texas, you're obligated to adhere to the traffic laws of this state and any other state through which you might travel while driving. Regarding DUI, each state has its own regulations and guidelines in governance of the issue. If you are...
Getting financial support after your divorce is important
When you file divorce papers, it is not an exaggeration to say that your life is about to change in many ways. From your financial standing to how much time you can spend with your kids, the end of your marriage represents significant changes for you. One of the most...
Get a DWI in Texas? Know what to expect from the process
If you are facing DWI charges in Texas, you know there are various things at stake, including your right to drive and your personal freedom. You understand that you can and should fight back against the charges you are facing, but you may feel overwhelmed by the...
8 signs your marriage might be over
An unhappy marriage can affect every other relationship you have. If you and your spouse have been unhappy for a while, you may be trying to figure it out through counseling. Perhaps you are seeing a counselor on your own to make sense of your discontentment. What are...
Know your rights if asked to take a field sobriety test
Nothing can put a damper on your travel time quite like a Texas police officer pulling you over in a traffic stop. If you were already having a bad day, an unexpected traffic stop might just be the final straw that causes your stress monitor to short circuit. While...
Are you at risk of a suspended or revoked license?
When a police officer pulled you over, you may have expected that the worst-case scenario would be that you got a ticket for speeding or for having a taillight out. Unfortunately, your mind did not picture the actual worst-case scenario you could face because you...