Houston DWI Attorney
When facing DWI charges in Houston, taking quick action to try to avert a conviction is essential to the eventual outcome of your case. With a Houston DWI attorney at your side, your chances of fighting off a conviction or obtaining a reduced charge can be greatly increased. At Stradley, Chernoff & Alford, our firm offers vast experience to our clients, providing them with the expertise garnered as former prosecutors and Assistant District Attorneys. This allows us the insight of knowing how the prosecution will pursue their case and presenting strong defenses to counter their efforts.
Facing Houston DWI Charges?
Our firm provides our knowledgeable legal team in the defense of any of the following situations you may be facing in regard to DWI charges. We know the steps that can be taken to look into the legality of all chemical tests that were involved in the arrest process, including field sobriety tests, breath tests and blood tests. We can also determine whether or not you were subjected to an unlawful police stops – giving us a solid foundation for the rest of our criminal case.
From out of state DWI, to DWI with injury, DWI & drugs, leaving the scene, DWI accidents, boating while intoxicated and first time DWI, we have proven that we can be counted on in even the most complex of situations. We know what is on the line and we are prepared to go the distance in our efforts to help our clients. Some other areas of DWI-related law that we can help with include:
No matter whether you are a professional driver who is concerned about the ramifications of a commercial DWI, if you have multiple DWI convictions under your belt and are concerned about the felony DWI charge you are not facing or if you have a child that has been arrested for an underage DWI, we encourage you to consult with our legal team. We know the stress that can accompany situations of this nature and we are fully prepared to go the distance in our efforts to avoid DWI penalties, such as ignition interlock device and driver's license suspension.
Administrative License Suspension
While DWI penalties are severe enough, it is important to realize that you will not only be facing criminal penalties. There will also be civil penalties that will be enacted against you. Having your driver's license suspended is not a simple matter – it can cause professional complications as well as inconveniences throughout your entire life. If you are looking to protect your driving privileges, it is in your best interests to get the involvement of an experienced lawyer from our firm. We know the importance of defending against the possibility of a license suspension – when we are facing the possibility, you can trust that we will do everything possible to protect your best interests. Read more about driver's license suspension.
DWI Lawyer Serving Houston, Texas
Many believe that once they are stopped and tested for driving and drinking, that they have no hope of fighting their charges. Nothing could be further from the truth. Pleading guilty to DWI opens the door to long term negative effects on your future, such as possible jail time, large fines, high insurance rates, suspended license and difficulties in gaining future employment. Why risk so much when our aggressive legal advocates can provide you defenses that may counter your charges, including:
- Challenging your blood test results;
- Examining the qualifications of those performing blood or breath tests;
- Challenging breath test results and procedures;
- Examining the probable cause for your police stop;
- Questioning the reliability of a field sobriety test; and
- Was the arrest procedure followed as per the law
Several of our talented attorneys are board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in criminal law. Having helped numerous clients with their DWI cases, we know we offer considerable knowledge to our clients in helping them fight their drunk driving charges. Our firm is ready to assist you with your fight for your rights. Don't go through this difficult time alone, we can help!
Contact a Houston DWI attorney
when charged with DWI and in need of an experienced and skilled legal representative.