Racing Charges Lawyer Fort Worth, Arlington, Tarrant County
If you or a loved one has been arrested, charged or are under investigation for Racing on a Highway charges in Tarrant County, a fundamental key to an effective defense of the charges is to hire an experienced criminal lawyer to represent you. Our goal in every Racing case is to fully investigate every aspect of the case, develop an effective and aggressive defense strategy, and achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
Penalties for Racing on a Highway
If you have been charged or are under investigation for Racing, you may be facing serious penalties. According to Texas law, a person may not participate in any manner in:
1. a race;
2. a vehicle speed competition or contest;
3. a drag race or acceleration contest;
4 a test of physical endurance of the operator of a vehicle; or
5. in connection with a drag race, an exhibition of vehicle speed or acceleration or to make a vehicle speed record.
Racing Arrest is considered a Class B Misdemeanor and carries a possible penalty of up to 180 days in jail and a fine of up to $2,000. However, if an individual suffered bodily injury, the offense is considered a 3rd Degree Felony and carries a possible penalty of up to 10 years in Prison and a fine of up to $10,000. If an individual suffered serious bodily injury or death, the offense is considered a 2nd Degree Felony and carries a possible penalty of up to 20 year in Prison and a fine of up to $10,000.
Street Racing Lawyer
Fort Worth, Arlington, Tarrant County
With over 45 years of combined legal experience in
defending clients charged with Racing, the criminal
defense attorneys at Kennedy & Kennedy have the
experience, knowledge, expertise, and proven record
to provide our clients with the best possible
defense of Racing charges.
Tarrant County Racing Case Results
Listed below are recent Racing cases in Tarrant County in which the criminal defense lawyers at Kennedy & Kennedy have obtained favorable results for our clients.
Please note that these results are not indicative of a guaranteed result as every criminal case is unique and requires individual evaluation.
State of Texas v. C.P.B.
Offense: Racing on a Highway
Court: County Criminal Court 2, Tarrant County
Result: Case DISMISSED
State of Texas v. M.D.D.
Offense: Racing on a Highway
Court: County Criminal Court 1, Tarrant County
Result: Case DISMISSED
State of Texas v. M.J.H.
Offense: Racing on a Highway
Court: County Criminal Court 1, Tarrant County
Result: Case DISMISSED
State of Texas v. C.B.M.
Offense: Racing on a Highway
Court: County Criminal Court 10, Tarrant County
Result: Case DISMISSED
State of Texas v. D.M.
Offense: Racing on a Highway
Court: County Criminal Court 7, Tarrant County
Result: Case DISMISSED
State of Texas v. D.M.
Offense: Racing on a Highway
Court: County Criminal Court 8, Tarrant County
Result: Case DISMISSED
State of Texas v. J.P.
Offense: Racing on a Highway
Court: County Criminal Court 2, Tarrant County
Result: Case DISMISSED
If you or a loved one is in need of a Tarrant County criminal defense attorney for Racing charges, contact us at (817) 460-4500 to discuss the specific facts of your case. |