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Suspected of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN) – Explained
Suspected of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)- HGN explainedIf an officer stops you and believes you have consumed alcohol, the very first test an officer will complete is called the horizontal gaze nystagmus test, aka HGN, aka Here Goes Nothing! This is one of three...
Walk and Turn Clues – Understanding the DWI Test
Walk and Turn Clues – Understanding the DWI TestDriving while drunk (DWI), or as known in Texas as Driving Under the Influence (DUI), is a serious charge. You are legally intoxicated in Texas when your blood alcohol concentration is 0.08%. As soon as drugs or alcohol...
No New Year’s Eve Nightmares: Kick Off 2022 Safely
No New Year's Eve Nightmares: Kick Off 2022 SafelyNew Year's Eve is almost here, which means the new year will be kicked off with celebrations worldwide. These parties often include champagne and a list of other adult beverages. While these festivities are fun and...
6 Tips That Will Help You Deal With Teenage Disrespect
6 Tips That Will Help You Deal With Teenage DisrespectThis post was originally published on Parenting Teens and Tweens.The door opens and in walks the tween or teen. You can feel their arrival before you even see them because the energy in your home completely changes...
7 Things a Son Needs from His Father
7 Things a Son Needs from His FatherThis post was originally published on www.allprodad.com.When I was eleven my family moved to a new city and I hated it. I didn't like our new house, my new school, or the kids in our new neighborhood. Every day I went to school I...
Top 5 Ways to Beat a DWI
Top 5 Ways to Beat a DWIHow do you beat a DWI in Texas? Wouldn't everyone like to know the answer to that question! Obviously, the most simple answer is: don't drink and drive. If you know you are going to drink, have a designated driver or call an Uber or other...
5 Stages of Grief Your Children Experience During and After Your Divorce
5 Stages of Grief Your Children Experience During and After Your DivorceJust like adults, children experience a wide range of emotions in response to the breakup of their family. The five stages of divorce grief mimic the common five stages of grief: denial, anger,...
New Law Seeks to Protect Texas Parents Accused of Child Abuse
New Law Seeks to Protect Texas Parents Accused of Child AbuseOn Friday, June 18th, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed into law Texas Senate Bill 1578, a fresh piece of legislation which will require CPS workers and family courts to examine greater amounts of...
5 Tips for Telling Your Children About Your Divorce
5 Tips for Telling Your Children About Your DivorceTelling your kids about your divorce is a daunting task. Although you know divorce is the right decision for your family, this doesn't make having that conversation any easier. While telling children about divorce is...
3 Significant Reasons NOT to Get A Divorce
3 Significant Reasons NOT to Get Divorced **DISCLAIMER: The point of this post is not to try to get you to settle by staying in a terrible and miserable relationship. Some paths to divorce are very understandable. When there are long-term patterns of deceit,...