A recent fatal U-turn crash in Florida involving a tractor-trailer raised urgent questions for truck drivers across the Southeast. Tennessee commercial drivers who cross state lines want to know...
DUI laws
What Happens If I Ignore a Traffic Ticket in Tennessee?
Driving Under the Influence, Drunk Driving, DUI, DUI laws, Legal updates
A traffic ticket may look small at first glance, but in Tennessee, ignoring it creates serious problems. When you fail to pay the fine or skip your court date, the court does not forget. Instead,...
DUI with a Child in the Car: Why the Penalties Are Now Even Tougher in Tennessee
Driving Under the Influence, Drunk Driving, DUI, DUI laws, Legal updates
In Tennessee, the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI) have always been severe. But in 2025, the consequences become even more dire—especially if there’s a child in the car. These new...
Criminal Responsibility in Tennessee: What the Law Says
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Most people assume that only those who personally commit a crime can be convicted. If someone robs a store, then the robber should face charges—end of story. But Tennessee law makes it more...
How Much Are DUI Reinstatement Fees in Tennessee?
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Introduction: Facing Driving Under the Influence Reinstatement Costs in Tennessee For many people in Tennessee, the hardest part of a DUI conviction comes after the court hearing. The fine from the...
Mental Health Court in Tennessee
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The criminal justice system often struggles when it comes to defendants with serious mental illness. Many people in Tennessee with mental health issues go in and out of jails. They do not get the...
How Long Can Police Hold You Without Charges in Tennessee?
Driving Under the Influence, Drunk Driving, DUI, DUI laws, Legal updates
Introduction: Why This Question Matters Being arrested in Tennessee—or even held in jail overnight—without clear charges creates confusion, fear, and frustration. Many people ask: How long can...
Facing a First-Time DUI with Property Damage in Tennessee?
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Facing a First-Time DUI with Property Damage in Tennessee? Understanding the Added Consequences of DUI-Related Property Damage Getting charged with driving under the influence is a stressful and...
Can You Change Lawyers Mid-Case in Tennessee?
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The attorney you choose in a criminal case shapes every decision, argument, and outcome that follows. When the attorney-client relationship breaks down, continuing without change can be risky. In...
Was It a Medical Episode—Or DUI? What to Do If Police Misread Your Symptoms
Driving Under the Influence, Drunk Driving, DUI, DUI laws, Legal updates
Imagine your world turning upside down on an ordinary drive home. You suddenly feel dizzy, confused, and shaky—maybe your vision blurs or your heart races. Before you know it, red and blue lights...