Everyone knows the dangers of drinking and driving. Few people imagine a DWI fatality in their future, let alone felony criminal charges for a “drunk driving” homicide.
Driving While Impaired or “DWI” can serve as what defense lawyers call a predicate offense for Felony Death by Vehicle, Manslaughter, and Murder charges.
Given the potential long-term consequences, such allegations deserve, as a part of legal representation, careful review of the accident scene and forensic evidence.