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April 12, 2024

New DUI Law Alert–Work Release Requirement Update

The Tennessee Legislature passed several new laws that became effective on January 1, 2024. One DUI related law involves the Tennessee …

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March 27, 2024

Tennessee Highway Patrol Traffic Enforcement and Sobriety Checkpoints

The Tennessee Highway Patrol has planned several Sobriety Checkpoints (also commonly referred to as a “DUI Roadblocks”) throughout this spring …

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February 03, 2024

Roadblocks and Sobriety Checkpoints

Did you know that publicizing a roadblock/sobriety checkpoint is a factor used by the courts indetermining whether a roadblock meets …

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October 07, 2022

Boating Under the Influence (BUI) May Now Be Used to Enhance a Sentence for Tennessee Driving Under the Influence (DUI)

Beginning July 1, 2022, a conviction for a Tennessee Boating Under the Influence (BUI) offense may be used to increase …

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September 23, 2022

Ignition Interlock Device (IID) as a Tennessee Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Bond Condition

When charged with a Tennessee Driving Under the Influence or DUI-related offense (including Vehicular Assault by Intoxication, Aggravated Vehicular Assault …

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December 27, 2020

Tennessee Department of Safety Offers Online License Reinstatement

We are often asked to assist people who have had their driver’s license revoked as a result driving under the …

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December 18, 2020

What Is An Ignition Interlock Device?

Tennessee law requires the use of an Ignition Interlock Device (“IID”) for most motorists upon conviction of Driving Under the …

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September 23, 2013

Can I Refuse to Take a Breath Test in Tennessee?

In the state of Tennessee, the law dictates that all licensed drivers automatically consent to a chemical test if they …

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November 02, 2009

Can You Get a Tennessee DUI on a Motorized La-Z-Boy?

Recent headlines have read: “DWI in a La-Z-Boy” “Man Charged with Drunk Driving on a Bar Stool” “Man Arrested For …