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...
Memphis police believe that they have arrested a person who has been involved in a robbery spree in Memphis and Mississippi over the last three months. Based on evidence accumulated in the case, the police have concluded that they have apprehended one member of a...
Non-profit organizations, especially fraternal clubs such as the Masons, are rarely victims of white-collar crimes because they do not have the assets that might make them lucrative targets. By the same token, such organizations do not always keep tight control over...
Getting a DUI is a quick way to end up in debt and to face several other penalties. DUIs affect you in a variety of ways, not just by potentially leading to jail time or fines. This may be your first DUI charge. If it is, then you should take the time to work through...
Perhaps it was a couple of beers at the Superbowl party or a cocktail at happy hour after work that led you to see blue and red lights flashing in your rear-view mirror on your drive home. Before you know it, you’ve been charged with driving under the influence, and...
Tennessee law recognizes different levels of crimes involving the killing of another, including first-degree murder. First-degree murder in Tennessee is the most serious murder charge a person can face. There are three types of first-degree murder: premeditated...
White collar crimes are not violent in nature. However, that doesn’t mean they aren’t serious crimes. Fraud, embezzlement and other financial crimes committed in Memphis can lead to prison time, even if it is your first offense. Even credit card fraud, which might...
If you find yourself in a situation where your loved one has been arrested and accused of committing a serious drug crime, it can be an intimidating experience. However, you are not alone in this situation. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, 80% of...
You can only advocate for your rights properly when you understand what rights you have. Too many people in Tennessee don't understand their protections under federal and state laws. That lack of information leaves them vulnerable to underhanded tactics commonly used...
In the hierarchy of violent criminal offenses, there's a little question that murder sits very close to the top. When you or someone you love winds up facing murder charges in Tennessee, creating a criminal defense strategy may be the only thing standing between the...
