In Seguin, DWI might be a common occurrence, so it can make people think the penalties aren’t severe.
You would be wrong.
DWI sentencing guidelines are stringent:
First offense
- As much as a $2,000 fine
- From 3 to 180 days in jail
- Loss of driver’s license for up to 365 days
Second offense
- As much as a $4,000 fine
- From one to twelve months in jail
- Loss of license for up to 2 years
Third offense
- As much as a $10,000 fine
- From two to ten years in prison
- Loss of license for up to 2 years
- Felony record
Additionally, sentence enhancements will be implemented for driving with a child in the vehicle.
Why Choose Michael & Associates for your DWI Defense?
Criminal charges — especially a DWI — can have life-changing consequences. At Michael & Associates, we treat every case as if it’s going to trial. Our team carefully reviews the evidence, challenges procedural errors, and crafts a defense strategy tailored to your situation and the way Guadalupe County courts handle DWI cases.
Experienced DWI Defense in Seguin, TX
At Michael & Associates, we’re proud to serve clients in Seguin and throughout Guadalupe County with aggressive, personalized DWI and criminal defense. While our firm has a statewide presence, each of our attorneys focuses on specific regions to build strong relationships with local judges, prosecutors, and court staff — relationships that can make a real difference in your case.
Kyle Simpson handles our Seguin DWI cases. An award-winning trial attorney with more than 20 years of courtroom experience, Kyle has tried over 100 jury trials and defended clients in some of the toughest criminal cases across Texas. A Super Lawyers honoree recognized for excellence in DWI defense and co-author of the Texas DWI Law and Practice Handbook published by Thomson Reuters, Kyle brings unmatched knowledge and credibility to every case he takes on.
However, when you hire Michael & Associates, you don’t just get one attorney — you get the strength of our entire defense team, including former judges, magistrates, law enforcement officers, and even an ex-FBI agent. Our founder, Ben Michael, personally reviews every case to ensure our clients receive the highest level of defense.
Clear Communication
We understand that a DWI charge can be overwhelming. That’s why we make communication a top priority — our attorneys are available 24/7 to answer questions and guide you through each stage of your case.
Flat-Fee Pricing
Unlike many law firms that bill by the hour, we offer a single flat fee based on your case details. You’ll know exactly what to expect — no surprise charges, no hidden costs.
Tailored Defense Strategies
Our Seguin DWI lawyers build personalized strategies designed around your circumstances and how Guadalupe County courts handle DWI cases. From first-time DWIs to repeat offenses or felony intoxication charges, we fight to protect your license, your record, and your future.
Free Consultation
We offer a free, confidential case review with a senior attorney who will evaluate your Seguin DWI case, explain your options, and outline a clear plan of action — with no pressure or obligation.
Immediate Support
We act quickly to help with bond and jail release, even on nights and weekends. From the moment you reach out, our team moves fast to protect your rights and start building your defense.
Proven Results
A DWI conviction can affect your license, job, and reputation. Our top priority is getting charges dismissed or reduced whenever possible. If trial is your best option, we’re ready — and you’ll never pay extra for trial representation with Michael & Associates.
Seguin DWI Defense Services
Our Seguin DWI lawyers handle all types of alcohol-related and criminal cases, including:
- First-Time DWI: Minimize penalties and protect your license.
- Repeat offenses: Strategic defense for second or third DWIs.
- Felony DWI and intoxication assault: Serious representation for high-stakes cases.
- License suspension hearings: Protect your right to drive with skilled ALR representation.
- Drug-related or prescription DWI: Defending against complex impairment allegations.
We dig deep into the details — from lab results and officer conduct to roadside testing procedures — to build the strongest possible DWI defense in Seguin and Guadalupe County.
Put Us To Work For You
Other long-term fallout from a DWI conviction can include a 30% to 90% increase in your car insurance premiums, difficulty finding work, and social stigma.
The consequences are severe, so you need the best defense available.
If arrested for DWI, don’t represent yourself. Hire an experienced trial attorney who will give your case the best chance for a good outcome.
