On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 5, 2020 | Drunk Driving
It’s illegal for police officers to initiate a traffic stop just because they feel like it. They must have a reason, but the standard for that reason is much lower than what’s needed for an arrest. Reasonable suspicion means that the officer saw something that led...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Feb 25, 2020 | Drunk Driving, Dui/dwi Defense
Not many people realize how few drinks it takes for an average person’s blood alcohol content to exceed the legal standard of 0.08%. Generally, depending on how much one has eaten, a couple of drinks could be enough to push someone past the limit. It is not necessary...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Feb 7, 2020 | Drunk Driving
Drunk driving allegations can have a tremendous impact on your life. Mere accusations can damage your reputation, thereby affecting your employment and your standing in the community, but a criminal conviction can result in hefty fines, license suspension or...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Oct 12, 2016 | Drunk Driving
If you have been following our blog, you know that there are serious repercussions that accompany the charges of driving under the influence. In addition to fines, jail time and license suspension, those arrested also need to attend an alcohol treatment program and...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Mar 2, 2016 | Drunk Driving
When a driver is accused of drunk driving, the person should not treat this like other traffic violations. A DUI is considered a criminal offense, and depending on the details of the alleged crime, a driver could face serious penalties if the person is convicted. One...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Feb 19, 2016 | Drunk Driving
Those who are convicted of drunk driving in Tennessee know how steep the penalties can be. Drunk driving is a serious offense that can lead to prison time, an ignition interlock device, license revocation, and high fines.This past Thursday, the Tennessee Supreme Court...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Jan 29, 2016 | Drunk Driving
In Memphis, drunk driving is a serious crime. Police are always on the lookout for those who appear to be driving while drunk. If a person is convicted of drunk driving there can be very serious penalties including license suspension.A driver suspected of being drunk...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Jan 1, 2016 | Drunk Driving
With New Year’s Eve quickly approaching Memphis residents should remember that a drunk driving conviction can be life-altering. A criminal defense attorney with experience in drunk driving knows the things that may go wrong during a DUI arrest and is best...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Oct 24, 2015 | Drunk Driving
Many Memphis residents have had the experience of being pulled over for drunk driving. Drunk driving is a serious offense in Tennessee and those who have been arrested should know that a lot can be at stake if they are convicted.When a person is arrested for drunk...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Oct 8, 2015 | Drunk Driving
A teenager who has been stopped by police and accused of drunk driving in Tennessee can face serious consequences. Drunk driving is not a crime tolerated by many in Tennessee and the penalties continue to get harsher. Underage drinking and driving can carry...