Repeat DUI Offenses in TN
Today, we're exploring the consequences of repeat DUI offenses in Tennessee and how penalties increase with each offense.
View PostToday, we're exploring the consequences of repeat DUI offenses in Tennessee and how penalties increase with each offense.
View PostIn Tennessee, driving implies consent to sobriety tests (breath or blood) to detect alcohol or drugs in the blood. However, officers need probable cause or a warrant for these tests. Recent rulings reinforce that warrants are preferred for such procedures, except in rare cases. The law outlines specific protocols for testing requests, and implied consent can be contested if not followed. Today, we explore what implied consent is.
View PostFacing drug charges in Tennessee can be daunting, with consequences that can alter your life. Today, we're breaking down what you need to know about drug charges in Tennessee.
View PostDriving under the influence (DUI) in Tennessee is a serious offense, particularly for those facing subsequent charges. The state's stringent laws aim to deter repeat offenses through escalating penalties, which can have profound implications on an individual's freedom, finances, and future. In this blog post, we delve into the consequences of repeat DUI offenses in Tennessee and emphasize the importance of understanding these laws.
View PostNavigating the roads of Tennessee comes with its set of responsibilities, especially regarding driving under the influence (DUI). A critical aspect that every driver should be aware of is Tennessee's implied consent law, a rule that significantly impacts how DUI cases are handled and what rights you have as a driver. Let's delve into the nuances of implied consent and what it means for you.
View PostWhether you're a dedicated nurse, an innovative architect, a skilled massage therapist, a creative tattoo artist, or hold any other professional license, facing a DUI conviction in Tennessee can significantly impact your career trajectory. The implications of such a conviction extend far beyond the immediate legal consequences, potentially jeopardizing the very licenses that enable your professional practice. In this blog post, we delve into the critical intersection between DUI convictions and professional licensure, offering guidance for those navigating these turbulent waters.
View PostUnderstanding Tennessee DUI laws can often seem complicated. Our latest video aims to clarify this topic by answering five commonly asked questions about DUI laws. From explaining the meaning of 'DUI' and the legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC) in Tennessee to discussing the potential penalties for first-time and subsequent offenses, we provide a comprehensive overview. We also discuss the possibility of defending against a DUI charge in court.
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.
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