Tennessee Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
Jun 17, 2016
Blake Kelley is a Tennessee Motorcycle Accident Lawyer focused on gaining the maximum compensation due to you after a motorcycle wreck. Working hard for your best recovery -- Call today for a free cas...
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DUI without driving: What is Physical Control?
Jun 17, 2016
The controlling statute, T.C.A. § 55-10-401(a) provides that "[i]t shall be unlawful for any person or persons to drive or to be in physical control of any automobile or any motor driven vehicle on an...
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Defense to DUI: Necessity
Jun 02, 2012
There is a pattern jury instruction to the defense of necessity. Someone driving under the influence or breaking the law may do so out of necessity.
*Example: sober designated driver becomes incapaci...
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When Asked to Perform Field Sobriety Tasks
Jun 02, 2012
What should I do if asked to take the field sobriety tasks?
There is no legal requirement to take any field sobriety tasks and as such, you should never take them. These are subjective tests th...
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Requirements for Stop by Police Officer
Jun 02, 2012
In Tennessee a police officer has to have reasonable suspicion to make an investigatory stop. Swerving over the center or right line one time on the road is not reason enough for a stop. Another drive...
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TN DUI Law
Jun 02, 2012
According to Tennessee Code Annotated section 55-10-401 et seq. drunk driving, driving while intoxicated, or driving while under the influence of drugs is a crime in Tennessee. The offense of Driving U...
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BUI...boating under the influence.
Jun 02, 2012
Boating Under The Influence
It is unlawful to operate any sail or powered vessel while under the influence of intoxicants or drugs. Here are some important facts to consider:
Implied consent: All ...
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DUI without driving
Jun 02, 2012
Get a DUI without driving...DUI by owner.
A person can be charged with a DUI while allowing another person under the influence of alcohol or drugs to operate or control a motor vehicle that they ow...
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Car Wreck Checklist
Jun 02, 2012
A motor vehicle accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience for drivers and passengers alike. In the chaotic moments after a collision, there are several important steps for motorists and p...
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Blood Alcohol Tests (TN)
Apr 06, 2011
Tests for BAC in DUI cases
Tennessee is the only statethat gives one chemical test.This does not follow the basic scientific rules we learned in high school. Why does the state not give two tests to ...
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