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Can I Get My DUI Charge Reduced in TN?
A first-time DUI arrest can be a scary, frustrating, and confusing experience. Unfortunately, a conviction can result in harsh penalties,...
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Are DUI Checkpoints Legal in Tennessee?
DUI checkpoints, also known as sobriety checkpoints or roadblocks, are legal in Tennessee. These checkpoints are traffic stops set up by...
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WHY CAR ACCIDENTS HAPPEN MORE FREQUENTLY DURING SUMMER
Although the summer months are a great opportunity for Americans to enjoy the outdoors and go on vacations such as road trips, the season...
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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SHOPLIFTING, PETTY THEFT & GRAND THEFT
Theft crimes all have the same essential premise: someone who commits the crime takes something from someone else without permission or...
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FOUR WAYS YOU COULD FACE CHARGES FOR PROSTITUTION
Prostitution is the crime of exchanging sexual intercourse, sexual favors, or other sex acts for remuneration, usually in the form of...
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5 TIPS FOR BONNAROO MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL
Every June, residents from surrounding states come to join in the festivities of the Bonnaroo music and arts festival. To help you stay...
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SWIMMING SAFETY
With summer break approaching, it is time to start thinking about your next trip to the pool. Before you jump in, take a look at a few...
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HOW TO GATHER EVIDENCE TO BUILD STRONG CASE
In order to be successful in proving negligence in a personal injury claim, a plaintiff needs to gather as much evidence as possible. The...
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4 ELEMENTS OF A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM
The basis of any personal injury claim is proof of negligence, which is conduct that falls short of reasonable standards for protecting...
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TYPES OF PUBLIC INDECENCY OFFENSES
You've probably heard reports of crimes known as “public indecency,” but what you may not know is that this is actually an umbrella term...
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YOUR WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM QUESTIONS, ANSWERED!
If a loved one has recently passed away as a result of injuries or an accident that was no fault of their own, you may have the ability...
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HOW TO PREPARE FOR YOUR FIRST COURT APPEARANCE
If you've never had to appear in court before, being forced to appear before a judge can be one of the most intimidating you've ever had...
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WHAT IS "IMPLIED CONSENT?"
When you are arrested and charged with driving under the influence, you are required to adhere to a blood alcohol content test by either...
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HOW TO FIGHT FALSE ALLEGATIONS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Domestic violence is a serious problem that deserves to be treated with the utmost caution and care, but there's an ugly consequence of...
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HOW TO AVOID SLIP & FALL ACCIDENTS DURING THE WINTER
A study conducted by the National Safety Council estimates that slip and fall accidents happen 25,000 times a day in the United Sates....
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SAYING "SORRY" AFTER AN ACCIDENT CAN HURT YOUR CLAIM
Following an accident, any form of apology can be taken as an admission of fault by insurance adjusters investigating your claim....
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TENNESSEE MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAWS
Marijuana is a fairly controversial subject these days for a number of reasons, mostly having to do with the fact that different states...
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CAN I DRIVE AFTER A DUI CONVICTION?
The state of Tennessee considers driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs to be a serious offense. If you are convicted, you will...
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FIVE TIPS FOR HELPING PARTY GUESTS AVOID A DUI
Everyone wants their party to be a hit, and over the years one of the best ways to make sure that happens is to offer plenty of adult...
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REASONS WHY A CRIMINAL RECORD CAN HAUNT YOU
Your public record is an extremely important part of your livelihood in many ways. Every time you have some sort of a public affair, such...
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