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Houston DWI Lawyers Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. - When Experience Matters

You thought a Houston Texas DWI could never happen to you…

You thought a Harris County Texas DWI could never happen to you or someone close to you, but now you have suddenly realized you are in a situation that you never expected. You are probably asking yourself, “What happens next” or “What do I do now?” Contact Houston drunk driving defense attorneys Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. to protect all of your rights. You can rest assured that the Government is going do everything they can to suspend your Texas driver’s license and try to convict you of Driving While Intoxicated. Whether you refused a breath test, urine test, or blood test or if you gave a breath test, urine test or blood test, the Texas Department of Public Safety can and will suspend your driver’s license unless you timely request a hearing to challenge the suspension of your license.

WARNING - You only have 15 days to save your license!!

You only have 15 days to request a hearing to challenge the automatic suspension of your Texas Driver’s License. Call now for a free DWI/DUI consultation and case evaluation.


If you have been arrested for a DWI/DUI in Houston, Texas, you may be thinking some or all of the following:

  • Don’t think the police treated you fairly?
  • Think you were not intoxicated?
  • Feel like the police took advantage of you?
  • Feel like the police didn’t give you a fair chance?
  • Wonder why you were even arrested?  
  • Wonder what is going to happen next?
  • Confused? Scared? Embarrassed? Humiliated?

These are just some of the feelings that people have when they have been arrested for a DWI/DUI in Harris County, Texas. We certainly understand and sympathize with you in your thoughts and feelings. In fact, the arrest process, being taken to jail, being booked and fingerprinted is often degrading, embarrassing and humiliating. We understand each and every one of these feelings.

Your License, your Job and your Freedom

We understand that your License, your Job and your Freedom are important to you and we will fight to help save your License, Job and Freedom. Being charged with a Texas DWI does not mean that you are guilty of drunk driving. The State has a highly qualified team of police officers, government lawyers and scientists to try and convict you of Driving While Intoxicated. You need a highly qualified and skilled DWI lawyer to fight every step of the way. Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. is comprised of technically trained, exceptionally qualified and aggressive yet compassionate criminal defense lawyers to fight the Government on all fronts. We believe that everyone has the right to a great defense that is aggressive, complete and solid.


Hire a Criminal Defense Lawyer who focuses on Drunk Driving Offenses

When the State of Texas arrests you and charges you with Driving While Intoxicated and you don’t think you have been treated fairly, you expect someone to go to battle to challenge the State of Texas and fight for your rights. If this is what you expect, we are the lawyers for you.

Don’t let your Houston, Texas DWI be handled by just any criminal defense lawyer. The defense lawyers at Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. have practiced criminal law in the Greater Houston area since 1997. The firm has limited its practice to criminal law, and more specifically, to defending persons accused of alcohol related offenses. Over 90% of the firm’s practice is devoted to defending DWI, DUI, BWI, Intoxication Assault and Intoxication Manslaughter charges against both adults and minors. Our lawyers are licensed to practice criminal law in all Texas Courts as well as most federal courts in the State of Texas.

Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. focuses on representing citizens accused of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Driving Under the Influence (DUI), Intoxication Assault, Intoxication Manslaughter and all other alcohol related drunk driving offenses in the State of Texas. Come into our law office for a free DWI/DUI case evaluation. We guarantee to answer all of your questions. If all of your questions are not answered, you have lost nothing, and we guarantee you will receive more information than you ever wanted regarding your Texas DWI.

When choosing a Texas DWI lawyer, your attorney’s experience is extremely important!! Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. has experienced criminal defense lawyers and staff to help you through the entire DWI process and all aspects of your DWI case. In order to mount a serious attack on the Government’s case, your lawyers should have the necessary training, skills and trial experience to challenge the Government. Over the years, the lawyers at Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. have successfully obtained a high number of dismissals, “Not Guilty” verdicts and reductions of DWI’s to lesser charges. Our goal and priority is to permanently keep a conviction for Texas DWI off of your record.

Dane Johnson is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and limits his practice to criminal defense. As a Houston, Texas DWI specialist, Dane Johnson specializes in defending those charged with DWI / DUI and other alcohol related offenses. Leslie Johnson limits her practice exclusively to DWI defense.  Alan Baer has over 20 years of criminal defense experience and has handled just about every type of criminal case.  Jordan Lewis is the newest member of the firm and brings a wealth of talent to the firm.   The principals of the firm have defended hundreds of DWI cases over the course of their careers. With over 40 years of combined trial experience, let the Houston DWI defense lawyers at Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. fight for your rights and defend your DWI case.


Find Experienced Houston DWI Lawyers

Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. is a Houston, Texas criminal defense law firm concentrating in drunk driving cases including Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Driving Under the Influence (DUI), Driving While Intoxicated with a Child passenger, Public Intoxication, Boating While Intoxicated (BWI), Intoxicated Assault and Intoxication Manslaughter and all other alcohol related offenses in Houston, Harris County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County, Galveston County, Brazoria County and all other counties in the State of Texas.

The lawyers at Johnson, Johnson & Baer,P.C. have spent years training and perfecting their skills to defend DWI and other alcohol related offenses. Having an experienced Houston DWI Lawyer can mean the difference between winning and losing your drunk driving case. From the initial interview of a citizen accused of drunk driving to the conclusion of the case, the way your DWI attorney handles your case can have a lifetime impact on you. Frankly, a DWI charge or conviction in Houston, Texas can have serious and life-changing consequences. We are not here to scare you, however, if your DWI case is not handled properly, you could be dropped by your auto insurance company, you could lose your privilege to drive, you could be charged up to $8,000 in fines, fees and surcharges and you could still end up facing jail time. This is why it is of utmost importance to hire a criminal defense lawyer who focuses on handling Texas DWI’s and other alcohol related offenses. EXPERIENCE MATTERS!! Call today for a free DWI/DUI case evaluation.

Our DWI Defense Guarantee

Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. guarantees that every case we handle will be thoroughly investigated for any and all potential flaws in the Government’s case. The Government is required to show that:

  1. The arresting officer had a valid reason to stop you or come in contact with you,
  2. The arresting officer had probable cause to arrest you,
  3. The officer giving field sobriety tests was properly trained,
  4. The field sobriety tests were given correctly,
  5. The equipment used by the officer was working properly,
  6. The person operating the equipment was certified in the use of the equipment,
  7. The equipment was in working order at the time of its use, and;
  8. The machine did what it was suppose to do
  9. The person charged with DWI was intoxicated.

We have experience challenging the Government in all areas above and have been able to successfully challenge the Government in these areas. Because of our challenges to the Government’s cases, we have obtained many dismissals and “Not Guilty” verdicts for our clients.

Proven Results against Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston and Brazoria County DWI Cases

Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. has successfully defended Texas DWI’s, drunk driving charges and other alcohol related offenses. Our goal from the beginning of your DWI / DUI case is to get your case dismissed. We understand the importance of keeping a DWI off of your record. We have obtained numerous “not guilty” verdicts and had even more cases dismissed. OUR RESULTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES!!


Is your Texas Driver’s License Important to you?

CAUTION!! You have only 15 days from the date of arrest to request a hearing on your driver's license. If you fail to request a hearing, your license may be suspended and you face the probability of paying huge fines for several years. It is important that you hire legal representation for this hearing to challenge the license suspension. Having legal representation for this license hearing provides an opportunity for your attorney to question the arresting officer. Putting the officer on the stand helps to establish his or her position, which can be very beneficial to your case.

We have found that challenging your driver’s license suspension is the most important step in fighting the DWI portion of your case. After we request the hearing on your Texas driver’s license, we have the opportunity to question the officer(s) that arrested you prior to a jury trial in your case. This is an invaluable opportunity for us to obtain information that often times leads to a favorable result in your case or leads to a dismissal of your DWI. Many lawyers never even take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn about your case.


Texas Driver's License Surcharge

TEXAS DRIVER LICENSE SURCHARGE!! Beginning with any Texas DWI Conviction for an offense committed on or after 09/01/03, the Texas Department Of Public Safety is authorized to charge a surcharge on your Driver’s License. This charge will range from $1,000.00 to $2,000.00 a year for three years. Depending on whether you provided a breath sample, and the results, you could be facing a $6,000.00 fee to keep your license. Now you can understand why it is so important to fight your DWI and Driver’s License suspension. Now you know why the Texas road sign says, “A Texas DWI – You Can’t Afford It.”

Call the Houston, Texas DWI Lawyers at Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. immediately to discuss ways we can fight your Texas driver's license suspension and defend your Houston DWI charge.

Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. handles the following types of Texas Alcohol Offenses:


  • Driving While Intoxicated - DWI
  • Driving Under the Influence - DUI
  • DWI with child passenger
  • Drunk Driving
  • Boating While Intoxicated - BWI
  • Drivers License Hearings
  • Public Intoxication
  • Administrative License Revocation - ALR
  • DWI suspensions and hearings from Drunk Driving
  • Felony DWI
  • Intoxication Assault
  • Intoxication Manslaughter
  • Failure to Stop and Give Information
  • Failure to Stop and Render Aid
  • Hit and Run

 

If you have been accused of a crime, please fill out the contact form or call Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. at 713-222-0400 for a free initial consultation concerning your case. Our firm is ready willing and able to assist you through the DWI process. Evening and weekend appointments are available upon request and we accept all major credit cards.

Located in Houston, Texas, Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. serves clients throughout communities such as Houston, Galveston, Sugar Land, Pasadena, The Woodlands, League City, Conroe, Pearland, Texas City, Friendswood, Richmond and Angleton, and throughout Texas.  Our Houston DWI Attorneys are ready to fight for you.

Harris County, Fort Bend County, Galveston County, Montgomery County, Brazoria County and all other counties in the State of Texas


Credit Cards Accepted


713-222-0400
1-877-THE-DWI-FIRM (843-3943)

Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C.
1018 Preston, 4th Floor
Houston, Texas 77002

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