DUI Defense
Do I Have to Answer Police Questions When I Get Pulled Over for a Traffic Violation
WKRN recently reported that Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) traffic stops have increased by 50% since last year. As local governments become more ardent in their efforts to curb dangerous driving practices, more Nashvillians stand to be pulled over by law enforcement during their daily commutes. Traffic stops can be stressful and intimidating for drivers…
Read MoreCan I Carry a Handgun in Tennessee if I Have a DUI Conviction?
Gun rights and Tennesseans go hand in hand, but what happens when alcohol gets added into the mix? Even in an ardently firearm-friendly state, citizens can still have their gun rights restricted as the result of certain criminal convictions. According to a recent report, Tennessee ranks 12th in the nation for DUI rates, with approximately…
Read MoreIssues with DUI Breathalyzers or Blood Tests
Breathalyzers and blood tests are often used to prove that a person committed a DUI (driving under the influence). However, these tests are fallible. It’s not uncommon for either type of test to result in questionable accuracy or for administrators of these tests to improperly handle them. If those carrying out the tests didn’t carefully…
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