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Have you been charged with DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) in Houston or Harris County, Texas? Before choosing a lawyer in
Houston, Texas to defend you in the Harris County Criminal Courts, it is important to have a good idea of what it means to
be charged with DWI in Harris County, Texas.
A person commits the offense of DWI if he or she is intoxicated while operating a motor vehicle in a public place.
To
learn more about Texas DWI laws and penalties, click on the link below.
Texas DWI Law
The Internet is a great tool you can use to locate and contact numerous Houston attorneys to find out which one
is just right for you. An experienced Houston lawyer will be familiar with the Harris County Criminal Courts and Judges.
Often, the arrest and charging of DWI in Houston, Texas is done by a member of the Houston Police Department DWI Task
Force and the lawyer will often be familiar with the police officers testifying against you.
Questions you should ask a Houston DWI lawyer:
How experienced is the attorney you are considering for the defense of your case? What is his or her legal experience in
defending DWI? How many years has he or she been practicing Criminal Law in Houston/Harris County? How many cases of DWI
like yours has the attorney defended in the Harris County Criminal Courts.
The attorney will also have many questions for you. The lawyer will want to know the facts surrounding your case in detail.
Questions a Houston DWI Lawyer will have for you:
What did you have to drink and over what period of time? Did you give the police permission to test your blood alcohol level?
Did you make any statements at the time of your arrest? Were there any witnesses to the events alleged by the police? Have
you ever been charged with and convicted of DWI before? Were you involved in an
automobile accident? Was anyone injured or killed? Do you have a
commercial drivers license?
Houston DWI Attorneys
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The attorneys listed below defend DWI (Driving While
Intoxicated) in Houston and Harris County,
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Lance Smith
602 Sawyer, Suite 460
Houston, Texas 77007
713-880-1125
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Frank Svetlik
Law Offices of Frank Svetlik
One Riverway, Suite 1700
Houston, Texas 77056
(713) 840-8888
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Schneider & McKinney, P.C.
440 Louisiana, 21st Floor
Houston, Texas 77002
713-951-9994
www.TexasCriminalDefenseLawyers.com
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Grant M. Scheiner, P.C.
2211 Norfolk, Suite 735
Houston, Texas 77098
713-783-8998
Houston DWI Attorney -
Scheiner Law
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Where is the court?
Note that almost all criminal cases in Houston and Harris County are heard in the Harris County Criminal Justice Center
located at 1201 Franklin in downtown Houston, Texas. Most Houston DWI
misdemeanor cases are heard in Harris County Criminal Courts at Law.
Houston DWI felony cases are heard in the Harris County Criminal District
Courts. The Harris County Criminal Justice Center is a very large building.
You should make yourself as familiar as possible with the exact location of the court your case is going to be heard in.
Harris County Criminal
Courts at Law
Harris County Criminal
District Courts
Additional Legal and DWI Resources:
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