Craig Greening - Practice Areas

Texas Criminal Defense Legal Blog

Stopped Leaving an Aggie Tailgate? How Brazos County DWI “No-Refusal” Weekends Work

Image of a sobriety checkpoint with a police officer and a car at night during a DWI checkpoint operation.
As football season rolls around, and tailgates at Texas A&M University become a weekend tradition, Brazos County law enforcement gears up for one of the most significant DWI enforcement periods of the year: “No-Refusal” weekends. These weekends, often coinciding with major Aggie tailgate events and holidays, see a significant increase in sobriety checkpoints, traffic stops, […]

How to Protect Your Rights During a Traffic Stop Over Halloween Weekend

How to Protect Your Rights During a Traffic Stop Over Halloween Weekend
Halloween weekend is an exciting time of year filled with parties, costumes, and festivities. However, it also tends to bring a significant increase in law enforcement presence on the roads. From DWI checkpoints to routine traffic stops, the police are out in full force, ensuring that drivers are staying safe and following the law. While […]

Can You Get a DWI on a Scooter or E-Bike in Texas?

Can You Get a DWI on a Scooter or E-Bike in Texas?
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) charges in Texas are serious matters that can result in hefty fines, license suspension, and even jail time. While most people associate DWI with driving a car, the question arises whether the law applies to other types of transportation, like electric scooters and e-bikes. With the increasing popularity of these motorized […]

Homecoming Hazing What Parents and Students Need to Know About Criminal Charges

Homecoming Hazing What Parents and Students Need to Know About Criminal Charges
Homecoming is a much-anticipated time of year at schools across the United States. In Texas, where high school and college sports hold a special place in the hearts of students and alumni, homecoming is more than just a dance; it’s an event full of pride, tradition, and excitement. However, amid the celebration, there is a […]

Fall Break in Mexico? Here’s What Happens If You Get Arrested Before You Travel

Fall Break in Mexico? Here’s What Happens If You Get Arrested Before You Travel
Fall break in Mexico is an exciting prospect, offering beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and a chance to unwind. However, what happens when your travel plans are disrupted by legal issues? It’s a situation that no one expects, but understanding the potential consequences of getting arrested before you leave is important. A criminal charge, an outstanding […]

What to Do If You’re Arrested at a Halloween Party in Texas

What to Do If You're Arrested at a Halloween Party in Texas
Getting arrested at a Halloween party in Texas can be a confusing and stressful experience. Whether it’s a misunderstanding or an unfortunate sequence of events, it’s important to know your rights, the steps to take, and how to handle the situation as calmly as possible. Here’s a detailed guide on what to do if you’re […]