We’ve all heard the famous phrase “you have the right to remain silent,” typically in a movie when the police are arresting someone. That right comes from the United States Constitution, and it is crucial in every step of the criminal justice process – from the moment...
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The problem of getting your driver’s license reinstated in Tennessee
Most people whose driver's license has been suspended by a judge are eager to get it back as soon as possible. We may take it for granted, but we depend on our driving privileges to get to and from work, take care of errands and shuttle our children around town. When...
What happens if I drive on a suspended license?
A license suspension can be complicated. You need to drive for several reasons, so not having a valid license can make transportation a daily problem. However, driving without your license is not a solution to that problem, as it comes with further penalties and...
Being unprepared to face a St. Paddy’s DUI could leave you green
St. Patrick’s Day is a time for celebrating Irish heritage by dying everything green, eating more cabbage and of course, drinking a lot more than usual. Alcohol sales soar over the holiday, with beer spiking 174% and spirits up 153%. And when the celebrating is done,...
Can a DUI breath test result be challenged?
Even though law enforcement would have you believe that the results gathered from a chemical test or breath test are iron-clad, it is possible to build an effective defense depending on numerous factors. Facing the possibility of criminal consequences can be a...
Are you facing felony robbery charges?
Ending up in a situation in which you need to defend your innocence against criminal accusations in distressing. You may have felt like you had little time to get your bearings as police officers took you into custody, transported you from one place to another, likely...
What’s the right approach for your DUI defense?
If arrested for drunk driving, you may feel scared and unsure of what will happen next. What's going to happen to your license? Will you go to jail? These are just a few of the many questions people often ask when facing a DUI in Tennessee.Whether it is your...
Flashing red lights may be confusing but still need to be obeyed
Disobeying traffic laws is a major cause of car accidents in Tennessee and around the country. You may have witnessed many drivers change lanes or make turns without signaling, fail to yield the right-of-way, drive at excessive speeds or run red lights. In some cases,...
A DUI conviction can have serious consequences
Did a night out on the town end with you behind bars, charged with driving under the influence? If so, you probably have some questions about what this can mean for you now and in the future. A DUI charge is a serious matter, and the consequences associated with a...
Your rights are on the line in a police lineup
The protection of your civil rights is of the highest importance when you are accused of a crime. From the moment police begin to suspect you of involvement in some wrongdoing, your rights are at risk, and law enforcement is notorious for taking advantage of the fact...