A breath or blood result obtained during a DUI investigation does not always have to be the only chemical-test evidence available. Tennessee law allows a person who undergoes qualifying...
A person accused of participating in a federal drug conspiracy may discover that prosecutors want to attribute drugs handled, transported, or sold by someone else. The amount may include...
A DUI arrest can leave you with paperwork, a court date, bond conditions, license concerns, and a long list of questions. One of the first decisions is also one of the most important: should you...
A wrong DUI police report in Tennessee can raise serious questions about the case against you. Maybe the officer wrote the wrong time, misstated your driving, described field sobriety tests...
Few phone calls are more alarming for a parent than learning that their child has been stopped by law enforcement and accused of driving after consuming alcohol. Many parents immediately worry about...
Typically, police reports are the first written record of what happened in a criminal case. In Chattanooga, Tennessee, those reports can affect early choices, such as how charges are brought, how...
A traffic stop in Chattanooga can feel ordinary. An officer activates blue lights, a vehicle pulls to the side of the road, and a short roadside exchange begins. From a legal standpoint, though,...
People charged with crimes in Hamilton County, Tennessee often assume the most serious part of the case comes later. Trial. Sentencing. Negotiations. In reality, many criminal cases become harder...
In Hamilton County, Tennessee criminal cases, police sometimes rely on text messages or phone data to support an investigation. That does not mean officers are free to search a phone whenever they...
Downtown Chattanooga visitors often hear different answers about public drinking. Some people think Tennessee law allows open containers of alcohol anywhere. Others believe carrying an open...