Tom Green County, TX DUI Lawyer

The offense of drunk driving in Texas is called driving while intoxicated. It many parts of the country it is referred to as driving under the influence. The two are similar in that they are usually charged when a motorist has a blood alcohol content of .08% or higher and they both are very serious crimes.

A conviction for driving under the influence in Texas can result in immediate and long-term financial, legal and social penalties. There are expensive court costs, fines and surcharges. Your driver's license could be suspended. The DPS will make you pay $1000 each year for three years just for the right to renew your license. You could lose your auto insurance and be required to carry an expensive SR-22 policy. You could be sentenced to jail.

Being found guilty of DUI in TX would result in an arrest record, which could result in the loss of your current job and reduced employment opportunities in the future.

However difficult things may seem, there are three important things to realize. First, you are not guilty until proven so and you have the right to defend yourself in a court of law; secondly, you have the right to consult an attorney; and finally, time is very important in a Texas DUI case.

Hiring an attorney with experience in drunk driving defense can make a difference in the outcome of your case. You may be able to save your driving privileges, avoid penalties and fines, stay out of jail and keep your arrest record clean. While each case is different and no results are guaranteed, a qualified TX DUI attorney will protect your rights and rely on knowledge of Texas DUI laws and an understanding of the court system to try to get your case reduced or dismissed.

Tom Green County TX DUI Lawyer David White will thoroughly investigate your arrest and then aggressively build an appropriate defense. He will challenge evidence, review the arrest report for errors in police procedure, analyze the calibration and maintenance records of breath and blood testing equipment, and question probable cause for the initial traffic stop.

Act quickly and protect your future and your rights by contacting San Angelo Texas DUI Attorney David White.

Tom Green County DUI Attorney David White will review the details of your case and discuss your legal options. Either call (325) 450-8622 or fill out the form to the left for immediate help. The initial meeting is free and there is no obligation, so don't wait.

Two cases are initiated following an arrest for driving under the influence in Tom Green County. One is the criminal case that is resolved in a court of law. The second is an administrative case where the Department of Public Safety will seek to suspend or revoke your driver's license. The two cases are separate and very different. In fact, your criminal charges could be dropped and you could still lose your license.

The amount of time your license is suspended is influenced by a number of factors, including your BAC at the time of your arrest, refusal to submit to a test to check BAC, causing an accident while impaired, and any prior convictions for DUI in Texas.

You can challenge the suspension of your license by requesting an Administrative License Revocation hearing with the DPS. A request must be filed within 15 days of the date of your arrest or you will automatically lose your license with few options for appeal.

The law office of Attorney David White offers complete drunk driving defense, including help with your license and representation at the DPS hearing. Time is very limited, so if you want to see if your driving privileges can be saved, contact Tom Green County DUI Lawyer David White immediately.

Tom Green County Texas DUI Attorney David White is a West Texas native and a sixth generation Texan. His criminal law practice serves those accused of driving under the influence in West Texas, the Concho Valley and the Big Country. Lawyer David White will work for you, providing an aggressive TX DUI defense at a reasonable, affordable rate.

Attorney David White has excellent professional relationships with judges and prosecutors in the area, which have helped him achieve positive results for his clients, including not guilty verdicts, dismissals and reduction of charges.

San Angelo DUI Lawyer David White graduated from Texas Tech University magna cum laude in honors studies. He received a juris doctorate from Texas Tech University School of Law. Texas Attorney David White is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Abilene Young Lawyers Association and the Abilene Lawyers Association.

Time is very important in a case of DUI in Texas. The prosecution is already gathering information and evidence for a conviction. Don't lose your opportunity to save your license and get professional help. Contact Tom Green County Texas DUI Lawyer David White now and ask for a free review of your case.