San Antonio DWI Defense Lawyers
Protecting Your License, Your Record, & Your Freedom After a DWI Arrest
A DWI arrest can turn your life upside down in a matter of minutes. Your driver’s license, job, reputation, and future are suddenly hanging in the balance—often before you even fully understand what the police believe you did wrong. You need DWI defense attorneys in San Antonio who know how these cases are built, where officers make mistakes, and how to challenge the evidence before it defines your future.
At Marc LaHood Law, we take immediate action to protect your rights, gather the facts, and build a defense that puts you in the strongest possible position. Our team brings decades of combined experience and a San Antonio family legacy of advocacy to every case, and we approach each DWI charge with the seriousness it deserves.
If you’ve been arrested or expect to be charged with DWI, call (210) 714-2625 or request a free consultation today.
Mr. LaHood is incredibly helpful and skilled at what he does.
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Why Call Marc LaHood Law for DWI Defense?
The Experience, Pressure-Tested Skill, and Local Insight You Need
DWI cases demand a defense team that understands the science, the procedures, and the courtroom dynamics behind these charges. Marc LaHood Law stands out because we:
- Act immediately to protect your license and prevent early missteps that can damage your case
- Scrutinize every detail, including breath/blood tests, field sobriety testing, and the officer’s conduct
- Prepare your case for trial from day one, giving us leverage in negotiations and strength before a jury
- Know how local judges and prosecutors operate, allowing us to tailor strategies to real courtroom conditions
- Stay accessible and transparent, so you always know what’s happening and why
When your future is on the line, you want San Antonio DWI attorneys who stay steady under pressure, who know the law inside and out, and who never shy away from a fight when your freedom is at stake.
Call our San Antonio DWI defense lawyers at (210) 714-2625 or request a free consultation today.
the standards that define us
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Always Within ReachWe’re here when you need us most. We make ourselves available, responsive, and ready to guide you.
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Courtroom ConfidenceStep into the courtroom knowing you have over 45 years of hard-earned experience in your corner.
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Empathy in ActionYou don’t just have representation, you have someone who truly cares about your recovery and your justice.
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Persistence That WinsWe relentlessly pursue every avenue to protect your rights and secure the justice you deserve. Giving up is never an option.
Understanding DWI Charges in Texas
What a San Antonio DWI Attorney Wants You to Know
Our San Antonio DWI attorneys begin every case with a comprehensive review—not just of the arrest, but of everything that led up to it. During your free, one-hour consultation, we get your full version of events in preparation for examining:
- Police reports and bodycam/video footage
- The arresting officer’s training and disciplinary history
- Whether field sobriety tests were administered properly
- Environmental factors (lighting, weather, road conditions)
- Vehicle issues that may have affected driving performance
- Your medical history and whether it impacted test results
We also visit the arrest location when needed, take photographs and video, and challenge every assumption the State relies on.
DWI vs. DUI in Texas
Texas distinguishes between two separate offenses:
