Month: August 2019

TEXAS DPS SURCHARGE PROGRAM ENDS SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

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The Texas Legislature passed a new law that ends the Texas DPS Surcharge Program on September 1, 2019. The Surcharge Program had caused many Texans to endure financial hardship when they had been convicted of a DWI or other driving offenses. Failure to pay meant the loss or suspension of a Texas Driver’s License. While… Read more

DWI DASH CAMERA RECORDING VIOLATES THE JURY’S SENSE OF MIRANDA

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In every cop show, these are the utterances that let the audience know someone has just been arrested. You have the right to remain silent; Any statement you make may be used against you in court; You have the right to have a lawyer present to advise you prior to and during any questioning; If… Read more