San Marcos Multiple DWI Attorney

Serving Clients in Hays County, TX

After a first DWI conviction, the penalties for subsequent convictions become progressively more severe. If you have been charged with a second, third, or fourth DWI offense, it is necessary to retain an experienced San Marcos multiple DWI lawyer who can help you fight the charges.

At The Law Offices of David C. Hardaway, we represent clients who are facing charges for multiple DWI offenses. Our attorney is well-versed in Texas DWI law and knows how to build an effective defense for our clients. We are prepared to help you fight the charges and work toward a favorable outcome.

Put a skilled legal advocate on your side. Call our firm today at (512) 846-9966 or contact us online to get started with a consultation.

Second DWI Penalties

If you are convicted of a second DWI offense, you can face the following penalties:

• Between one month and one year in jail
• Fines of up to $4,000
• Driver’s license suspension for up to two years
• An annual fee of $2,000 or $2,500 for three years to retain your driver’s license

You will also be required to install an ignition interlock device (IID) on your vehicle in order to regain your driving privileges.

Third DWI Penalties

If you are convicted of a third DWI offense, you can face the following penalties:

• Between two and 10 years in jail
• Fines of up to $10,000
• Driver’s license suspension for up to two years
• An annual fee of $2,000, $2,500, or $3,000 for three years to retain your driver’s license

As with a second DWI conviction, you will be required to install an IID on your vehicle in order to regain your driving privileges.

Fourth DWI Penalties

If you are convicted of a fourth DWI offense, you can face the following penalties:

• Between two and 20 years in jail
• Fines of up to $10,000
• Driver’s license suspension for up to two years
• An annual fee of $2,000, $2,500, or $3,000 for three years to retain your driver’s license

As with a second or third DWI conviction, you will be required to install an IID on your vehicle in order to regain your driving privileges.

Defending Multiple DWI Charges in Texas

At The Law Offices of David C. Hardaway, we know that no two cases are the same. We will carefully evaluate the circumstances of your arrest as well as the evidence against you to determine the most appropriate course of action. Our goal is to help you avoid a conviction and the resulting penalties.

Depending on the specifics of your case, we may be able to employ the following defense strategies:

• Challenging the legality of the traffic stop that led to your arrest
• Challenging the results of your breathalyzer or field sobriety test
• Challenging the reliability of any eyewitness testimony
• Challenging the legality of the search that led to the discovery of any evidence against you
• Challenging the credibility of the arresting officer

How Our San Marcos Multiple DWI Lawyer Can Help

Multiple DWI charges are serious and carry severe penalties. If you or someone you love is facing charges of this nature, it is important to retain a San Marcos multiple DWI lawyer who can help you fight the charges. At The Law Offices of David C. Hardaway, we are prepared to help you navigate the legal process and work toward a favorable outcome.

Contact us today at (512) 846-9966 to schedule a consultation with our San Marcos multiple DWI attorney.