Experience and Compassion in Criminal and Juvenile Law
Technology plays a significant role in most people's lives. Everything from streaming content on our TVs to using the phones in our pockets requires the utilization of sophisticated technology. And emerging technology also influences the legal industry, including...
Teenagers can be volatile and dramatic as they navigate this complicated phase of life. They can also make impulsive decisions without considering the consequences. Unfortunately, this can lead to confrontational and possibly violent exchanges. If someone accuses your...
Between the freedom of summer and the potential for lifted COVID-19 restrictions, people across the state will be more than ready for some fun in the coming weeks. But if you are the one responsible for that fun, you can also be responsible for the consequences if...
One of the first questions police officers ask drivers after pulling them over is, “Do you know why I stopped you?” Whether you know the answer to this or not, one thing is certain: The officer must have an answer. Police cannot pull drivers over and detain them for...
Young people across Tennessee are seeking out various ways to entertain themselves in light of social distancing guidelines and school closures. However, some of their solutions are turning out to have some unfortunate consequences. Recently, young people across the...
Drivers stopped by police and suspected of driving drunk will typically be asked to complete a few roadside tests, called field sobriety tests. Police administer these tests to determine if a person is impaired. Considering how often police use these tests and the...
It’s a situation with which many people are familiar. One minute they are driving down I-40, and the next, they see the red and blue flashing lights of the police in their rearview mirror and must pull over. In the time it takes a police officer to approach a person’s...
Every parent wants to keep their kids out of trouble. As big of a responsibility as this already is, it can become even more difficult as kids get older and start taking bigger risks that put themselves - and possibly their future - in jeopardy. Even when they are at...
Students across Tennessee have more free time on their hands than usual right now. And while some are using this time as an opportunity to binge-watch TV or learn a new hobby, others are discovering more mischievous outlets. In recent weeks, certain types of pranks...
It is often very challenging for people who are in abusive relationships to get help and leave that relationship. And it can be even more difficult right now, as people are across Tennessee are needing to stay isolated in their homes with an abusive party. Because of...