The primary factor that decides whether a charge qualifies as “assault” comes down to intention. No Jokes Allowed? It’s important to note...

First of all, it’s important to note the penalties for being convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) depend on the location and...

There’s an old saying that “only the guilty ask for a lawyer.” That old saying has never been true. The right to legal representation...

While the list of controlled and illegal substances applies to a variety of drugs, the specific type of drug charges tend to be fairly...

To be brief, yes, but that answer does come with a few conditions that have to be considered in every situation. Generally speaking, a...

Probation refers to a form of punishment for misdemeanor/felony convictions that allows the convicted defendant to avoid jail time in...

To get bailed out of jail, you have to make use of the bond system. While the system details can vary from state to state, Tennessee...

Every U.S. state considers the act of driving under the influence, also known as DUI, to be a crime. While Tennessee law does carry stiff...

A new law can require a person convicted of vehicular homicide to make child support payments for the children of the victims. House Bill...

The state of Tennessee recognizes domestic violence by categorization, identifying each situation by the parties involved. It takes acts...

If you have been accused of assault in the Murfreesboro area of Tennessee, your first call should be to a good defense attorney....

If you’re accused of robbery in the state of Tennessee, it’s vitally important to get a good criminal defense attorney right away. Though...

In addition to fines or jail time facing anyone convicted of a DUI (driving under the influence), the loss of driving privileges creates...

In addition to the possibilities of jail time, heavy fines, and the loss of driving privileges, being convicted of driving under the...

It’s a pretty common scenario: law enforcement officials have been investigating a crime, disturbance, or some other event, and they’ve...

If you ever find yourself arrested, it’s vital to remember to make use of your Miranda Rights. Originally created in 1966 following a...

When you’ve been accused of a crime, it’s understandable to seek out friends and family. In times of great stress and anxiety, family and...

Currently, the fifth-most populated county within Tennessee, the city of Murfreesboro sits within Rutherford County in the geographic...

How They Work, Why Police Use Them, and What You Can Do The Science Behind Breathalyzers In Tennessee, drinking while driving is taken...

DUI Penalties Can Include Fines, Jail Time Driving under the influence, or committing a DUI, represents an illegal act in every part of...