Can I get drug felony's exponged?

This is a good question that may also help others. Unfortunately, as a general matter, once a citizen has entered a knowing plea of guilty to an...

Do I need a lawyer?

Any individual facing a criminal case for marijuana possession should retain an attorney, or seek appointment of a public defender if unable to...

Tennessee law (Tenn. Code An.. 55-50-502(c)(4)) allows a local court to grant a restricted driver's license to an out-of-state resident, who has...

This is a good question that may help others, as a criminal record can obviously hinder employment opportunities, and a diversionary plea or...

How can they force us to have no contact when an arrest and restraining order was never asked for or filed??

As other attorneys in this forum have noted, it is important for anyone charged with a domestic violence offense to immediately hire an attorney,...

Below are links to the official Tennessee DMV site with information on SR-22 requirements and surety bonds. In order to post a bond, or cash...

Probation is a serious restriction on a citizen's liberty, as the Supreme Court has noted, so it is understandable that any person on probation...

I am 20 years old and recently got cited for shoplifting from Walmart. The item was under 50$. What should I do when court come?

As other attorneys in this forum have noted, anyone charged with shoplifting is advised to hire an attorney, rather than simply pleading guilty. ...

All I wish to know is, upon expiration of supervised release does the defendant receive some official notification at the time?

"Supervised Release" typically refers to a term of federal supervision, which a federal defendant must serve after imprisonment. Any defendant...

Some states, such as California, have so-called "wobbler" offenses, which can be pled as either a felony or a misdemeanor. Under Tennessee's...