Can I get pain and suffering from Worker Comp?

I am sorry to report that you are not entitled to pain and suffering under Tennessee's workers compensation law.

Do i need a lawayer for a misdemeanor crime?

Shoplifting is treated as a theft of property.The theft is based upon the amount of the stolen property. Theft under $500.00 is a misdemeanor. The...

Why denied bond and meds?

Under Tennessee law, an accused is not entitled to a bond on a probation violation case.However, a lawyer can file a motion to set bond.As to the...

What happens if I got DUI two weeks after completion of misdemeanor probation

If the new charge occured ouside the two year probation period , you are home free.However ,your probation could have been extended at the time of...

Can a person be charged with sale of a schedule II if there was no money exchanged?

Yes ,he can be charged under Tennessee drug laws even if no money changed hands. The Tennessee Rules of Criminal Procedure provides a hearing...

Can the police enter your residence when you are not there without a warrant?

As a general rule , the police cannot enter your home without a search warrant unless consent was given. There are a couple of exceptions to the...

How long do you have to file a violation of an order of protection

Under Tennessee law, there is a one year statute of limitations on this type of case.However , your wife's lawyer may have committed a ethical...

After you complete your pretrial diversion , you will be able to expunge your public records. It is my understanding your records will never be...

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How can my daughter get record cleared for class C felony?

There is no way under Tennessee law to erase your daughter's criminal conviction.Once she was denied diversion ,the conviction became final.An...

Does an out of state criminal court have jurisdiction over a minor who lives in another state, thus compelling them to testify?

An out of state court lacks jurisdiction to issue a subpoena in Tennessee. However , there is a procedure in which a petition can be filed in the...