A video posted online over the weekend shows police officers in Tuscaloosa, Alabama apparently responding to a noise disturbance and subsequently using physical force, including batons and tasers, to subdue several people at a residence. This video shows an...
Fighting For Your Rights
Year: 2015
DUI in Tennessee: How much is too much?
The statutory language in Tennessee for Driving Under the Influence is found in Tennessee Code Annotated section 55-10-401, et. seq. The above video will provide some basic information regarding DUI in Tennessee, some of which is outlined below. You can be charged...
ICE Holds and Immigration Bonds. How fast do you need to act?
If you or someone you know is currently being detained with an ICE hold, this video explains what can be done to be released from custody. While the frequency or likelihood of an ICE hold varies between each jurisdiction, if you are not a U.S. citizen there is the...
What are Tennessee’s gun laws?
The news has recently been full of stories involving pro-gun and anti-gun sentiments. No matter what position you take on the issue of gun legislation it is important to first to know the current laws on the books. Here is some information on the gun laws in...
Facebook privacy: Will posting certain language “protect” you? Absolutely not.
It's back again. Every now and again people will start posting on their Facebook page "magic language" that will supposedly preserve their privacy and copyright all of their personal data. You may have seen something like this recently: Due to the fact that Facebook...
What do you mean it’s a conviction? I received Judicial Diversion!
Judicial Diversion is a part of Tennessee criminal law that tends to help people out the first time they get into trouble with the law. It can essentially be a second chance at keeping a clean record. The gist of it is that it allows certain people who have never had...