As high school and college students look forward to spring break, many parents worry about what kind of trouble their kids might get into if they’re away from home and surrounded by older kids. Binge drinking is a common concern for parents. So is drunk driving –...
People get arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) offenses in all kinds of situations. Sometimes, young adults trying to get home after their first time trying alcohol get arrested. Other times, professionals operating semi-trucks get arrested at checkpoints....
When you are driving, it can be helpful to know when you are facing the highest level of inherent risk. According to many reports, this risk increases every time you reach an intersection. These are some of the most dangerous places to operate a vehicle. For example,...
When you have spent decades building a life in Tennessee, the thought of a courtroom battle in a public forum is exhausting. You may have worked hard to grow a business, invest in real estate or build a substantial retirement nest egg. You want to protect what you...
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents in the United States. When people discuss distracted driving, they often focus on activities such as texting while driving, using a vehicle’s infotainment system or talking to passengers or children in...
Driving under the influence (DUI) charges are among the most serious traffic violations prosecuted in the U.S. Even in cases where drivers face accusations of technical violations, a conviction or guilty plea could lead to significant penalties. DUI sentences can...
As the parent of an adult child, you know you typically can’t make them do something they don’t want to – even if you know it’s what’s best for them. For example, if they’re planning to get married, you may feel strongly that they should get a prenuptial agreement....
A car accident instantly disrupts your life. While you manage medical appointments and vehicle repairs, you might instinctively turn to social media. However, what you post online can severely damage your personal injury claim. Insurance companies and defense...
If you are a parent, facing a contempt of court charge can feel unnerving. These charges are serious, as they reflect a perceived failure to comply with a court order or disruption of court proceedings. Unfortunately, simply showing up in court isn’t enough. This is...
Physical or sexual infidelity is perhaps the most well-known form of unfaithfulness. However, people may also choose to enter marital counseling or to separate from their spouses due to emotional infidelity. One spouse establishing an intense emotional attachment to...