admin Envision yourself being arrested, investigated, or accused of a crime. For most of us, such a situation would be a game changer. Most of us would lose our jobs, our reputations, our possessions, or our livelihood. Meanwhile, we would be facing the possibility of being convicted which brings about its own set of life-altering scenarios; …
When given the opportunity, a driver need to decide on a DUI Urine Test over any other chemical tests. In case you find yourself in the awkward position of knowing that you are under the influence of alcohol and are presented with the option to undergo a urine test, make sure that you take it …
After people have been charged with traffic violation in Tennessee, they may be concerned with a variety of things, such as the fines they will have to pay. However, the most significant issue that can arise from a speeding ticket or other traffic citation is the loss of the person’s driver’s license. In Tennessee, it …
By definition, a misdemeanor is an act which violates criminal law in Tennessee but does not rise to the level of a felony. In Tennessee, there are three gradations of misdemeanors: Class A, Class B, and Class C, with the most severe being Class A’s. Each classification carries with it a different range of potential …
DUI defense is a technical and highly specialized field. Finding and choosing a DUI defense lawyer in a drunk driving case can be a difficult process; there are many incompetent, inexperienced and unethical attorneys who will readily accept DUI clients. If you or someone you know has recently been charged with DUI you may need …
Getting arrested and charged with a drug crime is a very unnerving experience. Keeping a level head and exercising your rights to the fullest greatly increases the likelihood that you come out of the situation as unscathed as possible. More than that though, having a lawyer, especially a specialized drug crimes defense attorney work with you …
As common as they are, DUIs can lead to very harsh punishments and consequences when a person is convicted. These punishments can range from jail time to hefty fines. But the collateral consequences can be equally devastating, including the loss of business, employment and education opportunities in some cases. This makes it essential that you treat the …
Sex crimes have continued to take a larger percentage of the felonies that people get convicted for on a yearly basis. This is due to the massive negative perception and prejudices that the public has developed as well as the improved sophistication of law enforcement’s tracking abilities, especially in the area of child pornography. The …
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