Uncategorized June 11, 2024 Bail for a Felony Criminal Offense Just Became More Restrictive Being arrested for any criminal offense is never a positive experience. In Tennessee, two main genres of criminal offenses exist. … Read More
Uncategorized May 11, 2024 Underage Consumption of Alcohol in Tennessee is more of a headache than you think. As most folks should know, if you are under the age of 21 you are not allowed to consume alcohol … Read More
DUI Uncategorized 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 … Read More
Driving on a Suspended License Driving on a Suspended/Revoked License Uncategorized April 08, 2024 Reinstating Your Tennessee Driver’s License If the Tennessee Dept. of Safety and Homeland Security has suspended or revoked your driver’s license, you are not allowed … Read More
DUI Uncategorized 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 … Read More
Uncategorized February 13, 2024 Need More Information? Due to the overwhelming demand for answers to your DUI questions, we have added additional information to our main website, https://www.tndui.com/. … Read More
Driver License Reinstatement Frequently Asked Questions Tennessee Driver's License Uncategorized November 20, 2020 TN Driver License Reinstatement—Navigating the TDOS Website Are you unsure of the status of your Tennessee Driver’s License? Is your license eligible for reinstatement but you don’t … Read More
criminal offense Criminal Record Tennessee Driver's License Traffic Citations Traffic Ticket Uncategorized October 01, 2019 Speeding or Traffic Ticket? Talk to a Lawyer! No matter where you are driving in the United States, one constant exists: Drive over the Speed Limit and you … Read More
Court Procedures criminal offense Driver License Reinstatement Frequently Asked Questions Legal Rights Tennessee Driver's License THP Traffic Citations Traffic Ticket Uncategorized November 13, 2018 THP set to combat distracted drivers with “Operation Incognito” Drivers on the roads throughout Tennessee who are preparing for the Holiday Season need to be mindful as the Tennessee … Read More
Uncategorized July 01, 2016 THP DUI Checkpoints Planned for July 4th 2016 Weekend From 12:01 AM until midnight on July 4, the Tennessee Highway Patrol will have increased DUI enforcement in several counties. … Read More
DUI Fourth Offense DUI Penalties Tennessee DUI Consequences Tennessee DUI Information Tennessee DUI Laws Tennessee DUI News Tennessee DUI Penalties Uncategorized June 06, 2016 Increased Jail Time for Some DUI Offenders in Tennessee Beginning in July 2016, drunk drivers who have prior DUI convictions will face more severe penalties.[1] The Tennessee General Assembly … Read More
Uncategorized April 27, 2015 Where may I obtain a Tennessee Restricted Driver’s License? In order to apply for a Tennessee Restricted Driver’s License, it is important to go to the correct Tennessee Department … Read More
Uncategorized July 04, 2014 Tennessee Highway Patrol 4th of July Checkpoints This 4th of July weekend, the Tennessee Highway Patrol plans to implement several checkpoints across East Tennessee, including seat belt … Read More
Court Procedures Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Uncategorized April 08, 2013 All lawyers were not created equal — Hiring a Tennessee DUI Lawyer Choosing the right Tennessee DUI lawyer is a critical decision that must be taken seriously. A Driving Under the Influence … Read More
Court Procedures Criminal Record Frequently Asked Questions Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Legal Rights Tennessee DUI Penalties Uncategorized April 03, 2013 Impact of Out of State Convictions in Tennessee The internet and electronic record keeping has led to the end of a time when what “happened in Vegas, stayed … Read More
DUI Penalties Frequently Asked Questions Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Tennessee DUI Consequences Tennessee DUI Information Tennessee DUI Penalties Uncategorized January 17, 2013 Will I be able to rent a car after a DUI conviction? Many people are unaware of the many collateral consequences of a DUI conviction. One generally understood consequence of a conviction … Read More
DUI First Offense Penalties DUI Penalties Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Tennessee DUI Consequences Tennessee DUI Information Tennessee DUI Laws Tennessee DUI Penalties Uncategorized October 02, 2012 DUI: Misdemeanor or Felony? A First Offense DUI in Tennessee is always a Misdemeanor (sentence of less than 1 year in jail) if no … Read More
Court Procedures Criminal Record Expungement Frequently Asked Questions Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Legal Rights Tennessee DUI Information Tennessee DUI News Uncategorized May 24, 2012 You May Be Eligible to Have Your Tennessee Criminal Conviction Erased Under a new Tennessee law, signed by Governor Haslam on May 21, 2012, individuals with a Tennessee criminal conviction may … Read More
Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Tennessee Driver's License Tennessee DUI Checkpoints Tennessee DUI Information Tennessee DUI News Uncategorized March 06, 2012 Spring 2012 Sobriety and Safety Checkpoints In Knox County The Tennessee Highway Patrol has announced plans to conduct at least six checkpoints over the next two months, from March … Read More
Court Procedures DUI First Offense Penalties DUI Fourth Offense DUI Penalties DUI Second Offense DUI Third Offense Frequently Asked Questions Tennessee DUI Consequences Tennessee DUI Information Tennessee DUI News Tennessee DUI Penalties Uncategorized September 29, 2011 Expungement of a Tennessee DUI Can a Tennessee DUI conviction be expunged from my criminal record? If you are convicted of a Tennessee DUI offense, … Read More
Frequently Asked Questions Legal Rights Uncategorized June 13, 2011 Miranda Rights and Driving Under the Influence (DUI) On the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark opinion Miranda v. Arizona, I thought it would be appropriate to address … Read More
Uncategorized June 10, 2011 Tennessee Identification License (ID Only) Individuals with certain Tennessee DUI convictions who are not eligible for a Tennessee Restricted Driver’s License, often question how they … Read More
Uncategorized July 22, 2010 The Court Reporter: The Unsung Hero The following entry was authored by guest contributor Nicky Uribe, a 3L law student at The University of Tennessee College … Read More
Uncategorized July 21, 2010 Vanilla Extract: Not Just For Baking Anymore? The following entry was authored by guest contributor Nicky Uribe, a 3L law student at The University of Tennessee College … Read More
Uncategorized July 20, 2010 Flashing Ads: Proposed Digital License Plates The following entry was authored by guest contributor Nicky Uribe, a 3L law student at The University of Tennessee College … Read More
Uncategorized June 20, 2010 Where Does the Chemical Test Fee Go? Most would assume that any money collected from Tennessee criminal defendants required to pay a blood alcohol or drug concentration … Read More
Uncategorized February 28, 2010 You don’t have to be over the legal limit of .08% to be convicted of DUI Most people erroneously believe that one can’t be convicted of DUI if one registers below .08% blood alcohol level. Recently, … Read More
Tennessee DUI Chemical Tests Tennessee DUI Information Uncategorized February 01, 2010 You don’t have to be over the legal limit of .08% to be convicted of DUI Most people erroneously believe that one can’t be convicted of DUI if one registers below .08% blood alcohol level. Recently, … Read More
DUI Uncategorized 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 … Read More
Frequently Asked Questions Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Uncategorized August 17, 2009 Tips for Selecting and Working with a DUI Lawyer Unfortunately most people charged with a Tennessee DUI offense do not realize that the selection of his or her lawyer … Read More
Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Uncategorized March 31, 2009 How to Research Your Potential Tennessee DUI Lawyer When choosing a Tennessee attorney to handle your DUI charge, you should be certain to research your potential lawyer. Because … Read More
Court Procedures Uncategorized February 06, 2009 What happens at the arraignment for my Tennessee DUI charge? In Tennessee, an arraignment, often referred to as an “initial appearance,” is conducted by a magistrate or judge. The … Read More
Tennessee DUI Penalties Uncategorized January 26, 2009 Can My Tennessee DUI Conviction be Erased from My Record? Tennessee law allows for a charge to be expunged, or erased, from one's record only if the charge has been … Read More
Hiring a Tennessee DUI Attorney Uncategorized January 07, 2009 A Flood of Mail Following Tennessee DUI Arrest A common complaint heard from clients is that after their DUI arrest in Knoxville, TN, they receive a barrage of … Read More