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  • 2023
    • January
      • When Can a Felony Be Reduced to a Misdemeanor?
  • 2022
    • December
      • Can The Alleged Victim Drop Domestic Violence Charges?
    • November
      • 3 Methods Police Use to Catch Drunk Drivers
    • October
      • Legal or Not? | Sobriety Checkpoints in Texas
    • September
      • Trick or Treat: Crime on Halloween
    • August
      • Problems With DWI Breath Test Machines in Texas
    • July
      • I Was Over the Legal Limit When Arrested for DWI. Now What?
    • June
      • What To Do If You Get a DWI This Summer
    • May
      • What is Considered a Deadly Weapon in Texas?
    • April
      • Are All Violent Crimes Felonies?
    • March
      • The Difference Between Robbery and Burglary
      • An Overview of Misdemeanor, Felony, and Federal Drug Crimes
    • February
      • What Happens If I’m Caught with Drugs While On Probation?
    • January
      • The Importance of Knowing Your Fourth Amendment Rights
  • 2021
    • December
      • 4 Tips for How To Interact With Police During a DWI Stop
    • November
      • Holiday DWI Statistics You Should Know
    • October
      • How You Can Challenge Breathalyzer Test Results
    • September
      • No Refusal for DWI Blood Search Begins October 1
      • Two APD Officers Indicted on Murder Charges for Fatal Shooting
    • June
      • If Medical Marijuana Becomes Legal in Texas, Can I Drive After Using?
    • May
      • How Serious is a Class C Misdemeanor?
      • When Do I Need to Hire a Lawyer for a Car Accident?
    • April
      • What Damages Can I Receive if I’m Injured in an Accident?
      • From Court Zoom to Courtroom: Jury Trials Are Back in Session
    • March
      • What Should I Do After I've Been Injured In a Car Accident?
    • February
      • How Does Expunction Work in Texas
      • What Happens If I Violate Parole in Texas?
    • January
      • What Weapons Do I Need a License For?
  • 2020
    • December
      • Texas Health and Safety Code Classifications
    • November
      • What You Need to Know About the Fourth Amendment
      • Fines And Penalties Of Drug Possession In Texas
    • October
      • Attorney Vinson Discusses Officer-Involved Shooting Case with Fox 7
      • Steps to Take If You’re Charged With Growing Marijuana
    • September
      • Should You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test?
    • August
      • Attorney Smith Discusses the Importance of Addressing Mental Health to Prevent Domestic Violence Incidents
      • Who Should Be Your First Call After a DWI Charge
    • July
      • Texas Sheriff's SWAT Team Used to Dramatize "Live PD"
    • June
      • Texas Domestic Violence Laws Explained
    • April
      • Domestic Violence Allegations: Quarantine Edition
    • March
      • What Are My Rights When I’m Arrested for a Texas DWI?
    • February
      • 8 Tips to Make your Texas DWI Arrest Easier to Fight
      • Can an Attorney Help Me Keep My License Following a DWI Arrest?
    • January
      • Defining Assault & Battery in Texas
      • Difference Between Self-Defense & Assault
  • 2019
    • December
      • Is Threatening Someone Illegal?
    • October
      • What Officers Use to “Prove” Intoxication
    • September
      • Texas Open Container Laws
    • August
      • Underage DWI Penalties in Texas
      • 25 Texas Criminal Law Changes Taking Effect in September 2019
      • Changes to DWI Mandatory Fines in Texas | Smith & Vinson Law Firm
      • First-Time DWI Offenders in Texas Now Eligible for Deferred Adjudication
      • Texas Lawmakers Create the Crime of Indecent Assault
    • July
      • Consent: Not as Obvious as You Think
      • Sexual Assault Vs. Aggravated Sexual Assault
    • June
      • Is Sexual Assault Possible in a Committed Relationship?
    • May
      • What Constitutes Stalking?
    • March
      • Are Passengers Accountable for DWIs?
  • 2017
    • August
      • What Is an ALR Hearing and How Does It Impact My DWI Case?
    • July
      • Class C Alcohol and Drug Charges: Do I Need A Lawyer?
      • DWI and DUI in Texas: What's the difference?
    • February
      • DWI In Austin - Here's What Happens Next
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