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Blog Posts in 2014

3rd DWI Offense

When an individual is arrested for a 3rd DWI offense here in Collin County, he or she will be facing felony charges and penalties. A 3rd DWI offense is a 3rd degree felony. Penalties for this type of ...
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2nd DWI Offense in Texas

Being arrested for a first-time DWI can be a very frightening experience. For many people, their first interaction with law enforcement comes when they are placed under arrest for a suspected DWI. The ...
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Potential Penalties for a DWI

Have you been arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated? Are you wondering about the potential penalties you could face upon conviction? Our state has very strict laws relating to alcohol and ...
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Are Sobriety Checkpoints Legal?

There are some states in which sobriety checkpoints are legal, however Texas state law does not currently allow for sobriety checkpoints or roadblocks to be set up for the purpose of having law ...
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Can a DWI Arrest Be Challenged?

Many people are unaware of the fact that neither a DWI arrest, nor a failed breath or blood test, is enough to guarantee a conviction. Before making a DWI arrest an officer is required to establish ...
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Mother Charged with Intoxication Manslaughter After Two of Her Children are Killed in DWI Accident

It was approximately 8pm on March 30th, 2014 when a 30-year-old woman was driving home with her 4 children, after a visit to her mother's house, just a mile or so away. Police reports indicate the ...
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As an Underage Driver, what DWI Penalties do I face?

If you have been arrested for DWI and you are under the legal drinking age of 21 you could be facing penalties including but not limited to $2,000 in fines, up to 6 months in jail and a 1-year ...
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Will My Vehicle Be Impounded If I Am Arrested for DWI?

Vehicle impoundment is one of the penalties you could face if you are arrested for DWI in Collin County or any of the surrounding areas. It is not as common to see a vehicle impoundment on a 1st-time ...
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  • Recognition

    For Skill & Commitment

    I have been given the honor of inclusion on the list of Texas' Super Lawyers® as a Rising Star

    About Troy P. Burleson [+]
  • Guidance

    From a Knowledgeable Attorney

    The smallest mistake could dramatically and adversely affect the direction of your case.

    Top 10 DWI Mistakes [+]
  • Real Results

    That Changed Lives

    I have consistently won over 70% of the cases I represent. Read about my victories!

    Case Results [+]
  • Contact Us

    Request a Consultation

    You only have 15 days to save your license! Contact us today for a free case evaluation.

    Start Your Defense [+]