No one who has been charged with a criminal offense wants to walk away with a conviction. But when the evidence is stacked against you, and you’re limited in your ability to block key evidence from being used against you, it might be time to consider a plea bargain....
You are probably familiar with the basic idea behind estate administration or probate that must be completed after someone passes away. The executor, or person in charge of administering the estate, collects the assets and distributes them to heirs. But one issue that...
Divorce can be a stressful and costly process. However, an uncontested divorce in Tennessee offers a less complicated and more amicable alternative. By understanding the benefits and conditions of an uncontested divorce, couples can make informed decisions that might...
Many Tennessee drivers have heard the term “implied consent,” but very few understand the meaning of the term or, more importantly, the legal consequences that may follow a violation of the law. The basics Under Tennessee law, anyone who drives a car upon the state’s...
A key part of preventing auto accidents is research. For drivers, passengers, pedestrians and others who take to the Tennessee roads, it is imperative to be aware of trends and what is causing collisions. This is a vital part of staying safe. Still, a recently...
In the aftermath of your car accident, you might struggle to figure out your next steps. This is understandable given the pain you’re enduring and your focus on treating your injuries. Yet, you have to develop a plan if you want to recover the compensation you need to...
As a parent, you cherish all the time you spend with your children. You likely have a weekly routine of school, sports, extracurriculars and homework where you do not always have meaningful interactions. However, you also have quality time with your children, which...
When it comes to DUI laws in Tennessee, clarity is key. You may think that you can just sleep it off in your car to avoid a DUI, but can you? Many wonder if sleeping in their car post-alcohol consumption can prevent a DUI charge. Let us delve into this issue in...
It's often said that divorce rates are rising in the United States, but this doesn't hold up to analysis. In fact, the rate has been falling steadily for decades. In 2000, there were 4 divorces per 1,000 Americans. In 2021, there were only 2.5 per 1,000 people....
The dangers of drunk driving are well known in Tennessee; however, arrests for DUI remains one of the most common arrests in the state. Drunk driver is treated seriously in Tennessee, which is why those accused of a DUI should also take it seriously. The consequences...