Law Offices of Mark T. Lassiter » Dallas felony DWI attorneys http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com Law Offices of Mark T. Lassiter Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:36:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 El Paso man arrested for third DWI http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/10/06/el-paso-man-arrested-for-third-dwi/ http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/10/06/el-paso-man-arrested-for-third-dwi/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:09:05 +0000 admin http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/?p=1242 An El Paso man was arrested for his third drunk driving charge over the weekend.

According to police officers, the man was stopped by police when he was seen running stop sign at the Suncrest intersection.

After talking to police, it was discovered that the man was intoxicated. He was arrested and taken to El Paso County Jail where his bond was set for $4,012. An investigation showed that the man had two previous DWI convictions, one in 2004 and one in 2009.

If you or a loved one has been charged with a felony DWI, you need experienced representation on your side. Contact the Dallas felony DWI lawyers of the Law Office of Mark T. Lassiter by calling 214-457-1668.

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The arrest occurred in October 2010 when the man was seen driving in circles by a deputy in Williamson County. The man then turned onto the roadway and swerved into the shoulder where he almost struck the deputy’s vehicle.

The deputy then stopped the man and conducted a field sobriety test. After the test, he was arrested and the deputy noted that he also had six previous DWI convictions so he was charged with a felony DWI. A blood sample from the man showed that his blood alcohol content was at a .25.

If you have been charged with drunk driving, you need experienced representation on your side. Contact the felony DWI lawyers in Dallas of the law office of Mark T. Lassiter by calling 214-845-7007 today.

]]> http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/06/16/man-receives-7th-dwi-sentenced-to-99-years/feed/ 0 Arlington man receives 32 years for 5th DWI http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/04/07/arlington-man-receives-32-years-for-5th-dwi/ http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/04/07/arlington-man-receives-32-years-for-5th-dwi/#comments Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:15:39 +0000 admin http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/?p=927 A 34-year-old man, who was arrested for his 5th DWI charge in August 2009, has now been sentenced in the case. Because he already had four convictions, he was sentenced to 32 years in prison.

The incident occurred when the man ran a stop sign and was pulled over by police. Officers reported that the men smelled of alcohol, had open beer cans in the car and failed a field sobriety test.

He was arrested and taken to Ellis County Jail. Also, a small amount of cocaine was also found in his car, but he denied knowing anything about it.

If you or a loved one has been accused of drunken driving, these charges could change your life. Contact the Dallas felony DWI lawyers of the law office of Mark T. Lassiter by calling 214-845-7007 today.

]]> http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/04/07/arlington-man-receives-32-years-for-5th-dwi/feed/ 0 Texas man receives 16th DWI http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/03/28/texas-man-receives-16th-dwi/ http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/03/28/texas-man-receives-16th-dwi/#comments Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:09:01 +0000 admin http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/?p=905 A Texas man was convicted of his 16th DWI and after the jury deliberated for an hour, they sentenced the man to 99 years in jail.

The man was pulled over on August 28 for a broken tail light and also because police saw him swerving in and out of the lanes on the highway. He failed a sobriety test and had a blood alcohol content of .10.

At the time of the arrest the man was fleeing from a burglary where he also allegedly assaulted his girlfriend. The man may be able to seek parole in 10 to 15 years.

If you or a loved one has been arrested and charged with a serious crime that you did not commit, you need experienced representation on your side. Contact the Dallas felony DWI lawyers of the law office of Mark T. Lassiter by calling 214-457-1668 today.

]]> http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2011/03/28/texas-man-receives-16th-dwi/feed/ 0 Man sentenced to seven years in prison after 8th DWI offense http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2010/07/26/man-sentenced-to-seven-years-in-prison-after-8th-dwi-offense/ http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/blog/2010/07/26/man-sentenced-to-seven-years-in-prison-after-8th-dwi-offense/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:56:05 +0000 admin http://www.lassiterlawoffice.com/?p=437 A 48-year-old man was sentenced to seven years in prison after being arrested for his eighth alcohol-related driving offense.

The man struck a plea deal and admitted to felony DWI charges and driving with a revoked license. In the plea deal, the man had charges of another DUI and possession of cannabis dropped.

The most recent DUI offense was in December 2006. Officials have said that with good behavior the man may be able to be eligible for parole in three years.

If you or a loved one has been charged with a serious crime such as a DUI, contact the Dallas felony DWI lawyers of the law office of Mark T. Lassiter by calling 214- 457-1668.

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