What are Sentencing Guidelines?
Dec 04, 2013
Explanation of what the Sentencing Guideline in Tennesse are and how they operate. Grading of Felonies Every felony in Tennessee is a certain grade of felony. The type or grade of felony is ranked A-...
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DUI. Now What?
Dec 04, 2013
Pick up a DUI? Now what? The first thing you can count on is that your life for (at least) the next few months is going to change. You will now have to worry about court dates, attorney’s fees, vacat...
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Judicial Diversion
Jul 11, 2013
Judicial Diversion in Tennessee
What is it?
Under TCA 40-35-313, a judge may place a defendant on judicial diversion. During this diversion period, the plea of guilty is held by the court and not ente...
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Search Warrant Involving Confidential Informant
Jul 08, 2013
Search Warrant involving Confidential Informant
July 8, 2013byGrover Christopher CollinsLeave a Comment
Search Warrants using a CI or confidential informant.
Brief overview
Search warrants are the m...
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Tennessee Expungement
Jun 25, 2013
Tennessee Expungement of Criminal History
Expunction of Record of Conviction T.C.A. 40-32-101(g)
On July 1, 2012, a new law goes into effect that allows Tennessee residents convicted of certain crimes...
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DUI Costs in Tennessee
Jun 25, 2013
DUI Costs
DUI Costs in Nashville, Tn
The DUI costs in Nashville can easily top $1000. The majority of the costs come from fines and court fees. There are numerous associated costs that come from proba...
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Home Defects
Jun 20, 2013
Home Defects
June 20, 2013byGrover Christopher Collins
Home Defects Can I sue the seller? Yes.
Case law in Tennessee has held that if a material defect is found and misrepresented to the purchaser ...
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Field Sobriety Tasks
Jun 17, 2013
Field Sobriety Tests...
HGN being performed by officer
What are they? Why are they given? Most people have heard the termbefore but not many actually what they test or how they work.
First, they are ca...
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Tennessee Road Blocks
Jun 17, 2013
Road Blocks
Road Blocks in Tennessee are used to crack down on impaired drivers. There are several rules that must be followed in order to be considered a valid road block in Tennessee. A constitutiona...
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DUI Penalties in Tennessee
Jun 17, 2013
1st Time DUI Offender- .08 (BAC) [55-10-401] [55-10-403]
48 hours up to 11 months, 29 days for offenders in violation of 55-10-401
.20 BAC or greater minimum jail time 7 consecutive days
License revo...
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