You almost always get a ride or call a taxi when you’ve been drinking, working hard to avoid DUI charges. You know that it’s illegal to drive under the influence. You could face criminal charges if you’re impaired by alcohol, marijuana or other substances. However,...
Month: September 2024
Invoking Tennessee’s Stand Your Ground law as murder defense
Tennessee's Stand Your Ground law has profound implications, particularly when invoked as a defense in murder cases. The ability to claim self-defense under the Stand Your Ground law can mean the difference between conviction and acquittal for those accused of murder....
What to do when a DUI becomes a vehicular homicide charge
Getting arrested for a driving under the influence (DUI) offense can be a humbling experience. Some people get pulled over by police officers because of how they drive. Others get arrested at the scene of a collision. Chemical testing after car crashes is relatively...
Larceny charges in Tennessee
Larceny is a term that describes unlawful theft of physical property. This concern is treated as a serious criminal offense in Tennessee. Larceny charges can range from misdemeanors to felonies, depending on the value of the stolen property and the circumstances of...