Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a serious offense that can have significant legal consequences. If you find yourself facing a DUI arrest in Bradley County, Tennessee, it’s crucial to be aware of the procedures involved and the specific requirements you may encounter during this challenging time. Arrest Process The DUI arrest process in Bradley […]
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By now, most people are aware that being convicted of a DUI can cost you your license. While a DUI can result in a license suspension, this is not the only way to lose your license. In fact, there’s a number of criminal offenses that can result in your license being suspended or revoked in […]
So, you were charged with Driving Under the Influence after getting into an automobile accident. You’re probably already worried about court costs, fines, and the potential of serving time in jail or on probation. There may be more penalties in store for you, though, which you will need an experienced DUI attorney to anticipate and […]
In order to protect our citizens from reckless and tyrannical applications of the law, we must hold law enforcement officers accountable to high standards of training and conduct. This is true from the issuance of speeding tickets to homicide investigations. For criminal defense attorneys, the training and conduct of the officer who arrested our client […]
Driving Under the Influence can cost you a lot: money to hire a lawyer and pay court fees, your license, and even your life. Our firm is skilled at helping clients pick back up the pieces after being charged with driving under the influence, but we also know that an ounce of prevention is worth […]
In Chattanooga, Tennessee, driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) are serious offenses with distinct legal implications. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent different charges under Tennessee law. Understanding the differences between DUI and DWI is crucial for residents and visitors alike, as the consequences can vary significantly. Defining […]
Marijuana has not yet been legalized in Tennessee or Georgia. In fact, tens of thousands of people are arrested each year in these states for possession of marijuana. Generally, possession of marijuana is a misdemeanor, and will result in a sentence of probation or imprisonment for less than one year. But what happens if you […]
With the Fourth of July approaching next week, and with temperatures steadily climbing into the 90s, Tennesseeans will hit the water this weekend to celebrate, play, and enjoy the summer sun. While everyone likes to sip on a cold beer out on the water, many people don’t realize that it is a criminal offense in […]
This week, in Manchester, TN, over a hundred acts will perform for an energetic audience of almost 80,000 people. Every year, Tennesseeans and music fans from all over gather to celebrate Bonnaroo’s fun, laid-back atmosphere. We get it – while relaxing and having fun, things can get out of hand! Before you know it, you’re […]
If you’ve been cited or arrested for DUI, you might notice “DUI” being listed as 2 or 3 separate charges. This is often very confusing, especially when it is someone’s first offense. But this has to do with the fact that Tennessee’s DUI law, TCA § 55-10-401, like many other states’, has several, specific ways someone […]