Navigating DUI Checkpoints in Tennessee
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Tennessee, and law enforcement agencies use various methods to enforce DUI laws, including the use of DUI checkpoints.
View PostDriving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Tennessee, and law enforcement agencies use various methods to enforce DUI laws, including the use of DUI checkpoints.
View PostWhen is an Ignition Interlock Required in Tennessee? Tennessee law requires that a person convicted of a DUI must have an ignition interlock device installed on their vehicle if that person is eligible for a restricted driver’s license. Learn more with this blog.
View PostCan I Purchase a Gun if I Have a DUI Conviction? In most instances yes, a person can purchase a gun even if they have a DUI conviction. Learn more with this blog.
View PostUnderstanding the Impact of a DUI on Firearm Purchasing and Ownership. Learn more by discussing your case with a DUI attorney.
View PostPhysical control in a DUI case means that the defendant has the likely means to operate the vehicle even if he or she was not actually driving the vehicle at the time that they were stopped by the police. Learn More.
View PostIn Tennessee, driving under the influence (DUI) is a crime in which a person drives or is in “physical control” of a vehicle on any street or road while impaired. A blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08% or more carries a presumption in Tennessee that the driver was impaired.
View PostThe Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects you from unreasonable search and seizure activities. In addition, the Supreme Court has ruled about the “plain view doctrine.” What is this, and what does it mean to you?
View PostDuring the moment an arrest is taking place, tensions are high. It’s hard not to get caught up in the chaos. Because everything’s happening so fast, you may not be aware of some violations of your rights that may have taken place.
View PostLaws on the road are heavily enforced in order to decrease accidents and fatalities due to drivers who are under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. But are you aware that you can get a DUI (or rather, BUI) in the water?
View PostWhen the authorities decide to impound your car after a DUI arrest, you need to know what to expect. It is important to remember that every case is different with its own set of circumstances.
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