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DWI FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1.What
should I do if I am stopped and questioned by a police officer
after I've been drinking?
2. What
should I do if the police officer asks me to watch his pen or do
physical agility tests?
3. The
police officer never read me my rights, so the case will be
thrown out, right?
4.
Should I take the breath test or blood test?
5. The
officer told me my license would be suspended. What should I do?
6. If my
license is suspended, how will I get back and forth to work?
7.
Should I hire a lawyer?
8. How
reliable is breath testing in determining a person's blood
alcohol level?
9. How
do I choose which attorney to hire to defend me against the DWI
charge?
10. How
much will an attorney cost me? Should I take my case to
trial?
11. How
much will a DWI conviction cost me?
12.
What are the penalties for DWI?
*All answers
are for people 21 years or older, do not involve enhancements,
are not exclusive, and are limited to Texas.
**This page is for
informational purposes ONLY and must not be relied upon as legal
advice because it is NOT a substitute for the advice of a qualified
attorney, nor does it establish an attorney-client
relationship.
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