Terrell DWI Lawyer
You are likely feeling stressed and overwhelmed if you were charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI). A Texas DUI/DWI conviction carries serious ramifications that have a long-lasting and often severe effect on your future. It is therefore crucial to retain an experienced Terrell DWI Lawyer who can help you comprehend the legal options available to you and who will aggressively fight to protect your rights.
DWI/DUI defense is our sole focus at John Eastland, Attorney at Law, P.C. As a result, our legal team has developed a vast knowledge of the Texas DWI/DUI laws and the criminal justice system. Our wealth of experience equips our seasoned Terrell DWI lawyer to produce the best possible defense strategy specifically tailored to your needs.
Personalized Representation Against DWI/DUI Charges
Your case is as vital to us as it is to you. What matters to us are: your story and the facts and circumstances of the events leading up to your arrest and the events after, as well as your legal and life goals.
We will do what we can to ensure you meet your goals. Your case will be thoroughly examined and investigated. A Terrell DWI lawyer will strategize your best available defense and aggressively fight to help you avoid or reduce the ramifications of the DWI/DUI charge, arrest or conviction. Don’t give up on your future even if the criminal justice system could be intimidating and frustrating.
DWI/DUI Consequences
First time as well as repeat DWI/DUI offenders are usually concerned about the type of penalties they may be facing. Depending on each case’s facts and circumstance, first and second DWI/DUI convictions are misdemeanors and additional convictions are felonies. Penalties include:
- Fines,
- Imprisonment, and
- Suspension or revocation of driving privileges.
DWI/DUI convictions also have disastrous personal and professional ramifications such as loss of employment opportunities, personal relationship, or child custody or visitation. A Terrell DWI Lawyer will fight hard to obtain a reduction or dismissal of your charges and/or penalties.
Alcohol Blood and Breathalyzer Tests
The results of a breathalyzer or alcohol blood tests could be barred as evidence if properly challenged. For example, when the blood test was administered, the officer or medical professional may not have followed proper protocol. Similarly, the breathalyzer may have been calibrated inaccurately or it was improperly administered.
Attorney John Eastland stays on the forefront of the “science” behind DWI/DUI chemical tests. He understands that other factors may also affect the results of chemical tests, like if you have a pre-existing medical condition or if you had a reaction to a medication that you properly consumed and which failed to warn against operating a vehicle.
Standardized Field Sobriety Tests
Attorney John Eastland, a certified standardized field sobriety test (SFST) practitioner, is trained in the following tests:
He could use his knowledge that these “balance” tests frequently yield inaccurate results to subsequently challenge your DUI/DWI charges.
Contact a Skilled Terrell DWI Lawyer for Help
If you are charged with a DWI/DUI offense, don’t wait to seek legal assistance. A qualified Terrell DWI Lawyer at John Eastland, Attorney at Law, P.C. can help you build a rock solid defense to battle the charges against you. You won’t navigate the criminal justice system alone.
Send an email or contact us at 903-471-3223 for a consultation. We represent people charged with DWI or DUI in Smith County and throughout Texas.
