State Cases
State Cases in Tennessee
Chattanooga Criminal Defense Attorney
For the dedicated defense, you need to avoid potential penalties accompanying a conviction in Tennessee state court, have one of our criminal defense lawyers protect you. At Davis & Hoss, PC, we have more than 35 combined years of experience. Since the foundation of our firm, we have built our reputation as a legal team that consistently pursues the best interests of our clients.
Contact Davis & Hoss, PC for a Consultation
No matter how serious the charges you face, we are ready to offer the support you need. Call our firm at (423) 266-0605 today to schedule a free consultation with a Chattanooga criminal defense attorney who can provide you with the aggressive defense you need to achieve the best resolution to your criminal defense case. Some of the areas we are prepared to help you with include:
Practice Area
State vs. Federal Criminal Charges: Key Differences Need to Know
Understanding State vs. Federal Criminal Charges Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, but knowing whether your case falls under state or federal jurisdiction is crucial. Each system follows...
Field Sobriety Tests in Tennessee: Understanding the Tests and How an Attorney Can Challenge Their Results
DUI (driving under the influence) arrests often involve a series of field sobriety tests conducted by law enforcement officers at the scene of the traffic stop. These tests help the officers...
TENNESSEE DUI: OFFENSES AND PENALTIES
The lawyers at Davis & Hoss follow changes to DUI laws in Tennessee. Below is the current status of the law. DUI Offenses and Penalties: First TIME DUI OFFENDER – (.08% BAC) [T.C.A. § 55-10-401]...
Tennessee Highway Patrol Takes “No-Refusal” Approach To DUIs
In a curious development over the recent Labor Day weekend, Tennessee Highway Patrol officers working in 10 counties implemented a new procedure meant to keep drunk drivers off the roads. The new...
Civil Cases
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Sex Offender Registry
Tennessee Sex Offender Registry Sex Offender Laws in Tennessee Within the "Tennessee Sexual Offender and Violent Sexual Offender Registration, Verification and Tracking Act of 2004.”, the Tennessee...
Nolle prosequi
Nolle Prosequi or nolle pros. as it is typically said is notice that a prosecution is abandoned. This is accomplished by an announcement from the prosecutor that the state no longer intends to move forward.
Underage DUI
Underage DUI in Tennessee Team Up with a Chattanooga DUI Lawyer Tennessee has a drinking age of 21 years old and the consumption of alcohol by anyone under the drinking age is illegal. There are...
First DUI
First DUI Charges in Chattanooga, TN Tennessee DUI Lawyers with More Than 35 Years of Experience In Tennessee, it is illegal to drive with a blood alcohol content (BAC) that is equal to or higher...
Felony DUI
Tennessee Felony DUI Need a lawyer for a DUI case in Chattanooga?DUI offenses are generally charged as misdemeanor offenses in Tennessee. There are several cases; however, where the charges can be...
DUI Penalties
DUI Penalties in Tennessee Let Our Chattanooga DUI Lawyer Defend You DUI offenses are not taken lightly in the state of Tennessee. Facing these types of charges puts you at risk of serious and...
Field Sobriety Tests
Field Sobriety Tests Can they be challenged? If you were recently arrested for DUI, you were likely asked to perform a series of roadside tests called Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs). If...
Challenging DUI Evidence
Challenging DUI Evidence Using DUI Defenses that Work People often feel that once they have been arrested for DUI that their case is hopeless and there is nothing they can do but accept their...
DUI with Injury
Are you being accused of causing serious bodily injury to another person as a result of drunk or drugged driving?
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Defense Attorney Learn Your Rights & Legal Options Most people are unaware that the Chattanooga Police Department and the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office have policies in...
Murder or Homicide
Murder or Homicide Investigations in Chattanooga, TN Tennessee Criminal Defense Lawyer Criminal homicide is the unlawful killing of another person. In Tennessee, there are several different...
Identity Theft
In the state of Tennessee, the charge of identity theft will require an aggressive legal representative to provide strong defense for the individual who is charged.
Felonies
In Tennessee, if you received a sentence of 11 months, 29 days, you have received a misdemeanor sentence. Anything more than this is a felony and is typically phrased as a sentence in a number of years.
Sex Offenses
At Davis & Hoss, PC, many of our recent cases have included probation for a charge of sexual exploitation in criminal court.
Motor Vehicle Crimes
Motor Vehicle Crimes in Chattanooga Criminal Defense Firm Serving Southeast Tennessee For more than 35 years Whether you are 16 years old, drive a commercial 18-wheeler, or were simply driving way...
Probation Violations
Probation Violations in Tennessee Chattanooga Probation Attorney Probation violations can be quite serious. Whether you have been accused of committing a new criminal offense, failing a drug test,...
Expungement
Chattanooga Expungement Attorney State Expungement Laws in Tennessee Most people do not understand the basic concept behind the expungement allowance in Tennessee criminal law. If you have been...
Warrants
In the state of Tennessee, an arrest warrant is simply a document signed by a judge or court clerk that allows an official to detain the subject of the warrant.
College Investigations
College Investigations Chattanooga Criminal Defense Attorney Representing Young Clients Are you or your student facing an investigation from a college? The most important thing you can do is hire...