Posted On: July 8, 2008

Courts Strike Down Mandatory Blood Tests. by Plano DWI Lawyer Troy P. Burleson

by Collin County DWI attorney Troy P. Burleson

As we have reported here many times, local counties are implementing “no refusal” weekends in which a person who is accused of drunk driving will be forced to give a blood sample if they refuse a breath test. The purpose of these “no refusal” weekends is two fold. The first is to reduce the number of drunk drivers and the second is to attempt to force more people to plea guilty and not fight their case in trial.

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Posted On: July 1, 2008

Requirements for an Occupational Driver’s License by Collin County DWI attorney Troy Burleson

by Plano DWI attorney Troy Burleson

If your driver’s license is suspended as a result of a DWI arrest or conviction, you may have a right to have your driving privileges reinstated with an occupational driver’s license. Click the link below to view some requirements for an occupational driver’s license.

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In addition to the above requirements, you must draft a Petition for an Occupational License, present the petition to a judge, show proof f SR-22 insurance, and in some cases, present the judge with a copy of your driving record prior to being granted an occupational license. My office can guide you through the occupational process and help to get your driver’s privileges reinstated. For more information or to request an initial consultation with our office contact The Law Office of Troy P. Burleson, P. C. toll free at (866) 439-2182.