Plano DWI Attorney

If you have been arrested for a DWI, it is important to have an aggressive Plano DWI attorney by your side. If successfully convicted, a DWI offense has the ability to affect the rest of your life, crippling you in every way imaginable, no matter if you are looking into purchasing a new home, pursuing an education or attempting to find a new job. For this reason, it is vital that you not only understand the legal situation that you facing, but secure the help of a skilled lawyer as soon as possible. By getting them involved at the onset of the criminal charges, you can be confident that your rights will be protected and fought for in every way possible.

Our law firm is committed to representing drivers throughout Plano and the surrounding areas in the face of their drunk driving charges. We welcome you to call our offices or contact us online to discuss your case with a professional who can address your concerns and answer your questions. We also welcome you to use the information we have included on this site to increase your awareness of your options in addressing your charges.

Areas of Practice & Information: Plano DWI

This site has information on our various areas of practice and issues relevant to DWI in Texas. By clicking on any of the links listed below, you can find out more about the particular subject. This is your opportunity to gain the knowledge that will help you make an informed decision about your case.

How a DWI Lawyer Can Help
There is a technical knowledge that can be implemented in the defense of anyone charged with DWI based on the results of a field sobriety test or a blood or breath test. A Plano DWI lawyer has the depth of understanding and professional experience needed to implement these defense tactics on your behalf. Read more about how a DWI lawyer can help…

ALR Hearings
The Administrative License Revocation Program allows for hearings in regards to your recent DWI arrest. These hearing must be scheduled within 15 days from the time of arrest. It is to your benefit to obtain legal representation to accompany you at the time of the scheduled hearing. Read more about ALR hearings…

BAC
A person's blood alcohol content is the most commonly used determinant of DWI. A BAC of .08% or higher is enough to warrant an arrest and charge of drinking while intoxicated. Read more about BAC…

Bail Bonds
In addition to legal defense after a DWI arrest you may also find yourself in need of a bail bondsman who can help ensure that bail is properly posted on your behalf. DWI defense and bail bonds services are both offered at The Zendeh Del Law Firm. Read more about bail bonds…

Boating While Intoxicated
A blood alcohol content of .08% or above is enough to warrant a DWI or a BWI (boating while intoxicated). Enhanced penalties will be given to those who have faced previous convictions of DWI even if it is their first BWI charge. Read more about BWI…

Breath & Blood Tests
Breathalyzer devices are notoriously unreliable when it comes to providing reliable results. Many factors can influence a reading. Therefore, it is imperative to obtain an attorney who can objectively review the circumstances that led to your DWI charge. Read more about breath and blood tests…

CDL DWI
Drivers with a commercial license are held to a more strict set of laws, including those concerning DWI. A .04% blood alcohol content is enough to be charged with DWI for commercial drivers. Read more about CDL DWI…

Challenging Evidence
Field sobriety tests don't always yield accurate results. The equipment used to measure a person's BAC level based on a blood or breath test can be used inaccurately and produce false readings. A DWI lawyer can thoroughly investigate these circumstances to build a case on behalf of the evidence that prosecution may try to use against you. Read more about challenging evidence…

Driver's License Surcharges
Texas adds additional costs referred to as surcharges to individuals who have been charged with DWI. For a first-time offense, a $1,000 surcharge will be applied and the prices continue to rise with the number of offenses. Read more about driver's license surcharges…

Drugs & Driving
Drug enforcement laws are taken very seriously in Texas, particularly as they pertain to driving under the influence of drugs (DUID). If convicted, you may find yourself paying costly fees, losing your right to drive, fulfilling community service hours and even spending time in jail. Read more about drugs and driving…

DWI Charges
Charges for drinking while driving can be reduced or even dropped when you are properly defended by a DWI attorney in Texas. Read more about DWI charges…

DWI with Child Passenger
In Texas there is a specific legal stipulation regarding the illegality of drinking and driving while a child is in the car. If you are caught with an incriminating blood alcohol level and you have a child under the age of 15 in the car then you stand to face even harsher penalties. Read more about DWI with child passenger…

Felony DWI
Felony charges usually land you with years of state prison time and thousands of dollars in fines. Third time offenses and many more scenarios are considered to be felonious when it comes to drinking and driving charges. Read more about felony DWI…

Field Sobriety Tests
Field sobriety tests measure more than just the physical capabilities of an individual suspected of drunk driving. A person's ability to comprehend directions and follow them properly is also under scrutiny. Read more about field sobriety tests…

Field Sobriety Test Training
Officers frequently fail to correctly perform field sobriety tests and this can quickly lead to untrue results about a person's intoxication level. A lawyer who is familiar with the exact procedures required to accurately produce a field sobriety test could help challenge the DWI allegations that were made against you. Read more about field sobriety test training…

First Time DWI
How you are penalized after a first time DWI offense will vary depending on your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at the time of the arrest, and if there were any aggravating circumstances present. If your BAC was below 0.15%, you can expect to be charged with a Class B misdemeanor if convicted. Read more about first time DWI…

Intoxication Assault
An accident involving drinking and driving that results in serious injury or a potential fatality can be charged as assault and will be punished more severely. Read more about intoxication assault…

Intoxication Manslaughter
Fatality accidents from drinking and driving are charged as felony cases of manslaughter and a conviction will land you years in state prison. Read more about intoxication manslaughter…

Multiple DWIs
The penalties for DWI convictions are serious enough without it being a second, third or fourth offense. For cases in which the DWI is not a first- or second-time event the offense may be charged as a felony. Read more about multiple DWIs…

Occupational Driver's License
If your license has been suspended as a result of a DWI charge then you may be able to obtain a restricted or occupational license. This would allow you to drive to and from specified places such as work, school and other important obligations. Read more about occupational driver's license…

15 Day Rule
You have only 15 days from the time of your arrest to schedule an ALR hearing. At this hearing, the status of your driving ability will be determined; failure to schedule and/or attend the hearing will result in automatic suspension of your driver's licene. Read more about the 15-day rule...

Criminal Defense
Criminal convictions unrelated to intoxicated driving will also call for defensive legal support. Read more about criminal defense…

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Criminal charges are no laughing matter and should not be treated lightly or ignored as if they will go away. The best thing you can do for yourself in a time like this is contact an attorney knowledgeable in cases regarding DWI so that they can begin evaluating your case and crafting the best possible solution towards your desired result. After browsing our website, contact a DWI attorney at The Zendeh Del Law Firm to begin your initial case consultation as soon as possible. Do not give up hope - you may be surprised to find that a competent attorney can successfully challenge your charges in order to protect your driver's license, freedom and future.

Contact a Plano DWI lawyer today for legal defense with your DWI charges.