Solicitation of a minor is more or less a strict liability offense from my reading of the statute. That is to say, whether he questioned the age...

I have a pending DUI charge I'm fighting, will it appear on a employee background check?

Unfortunately, yes, the arrest will likely show if the employer accesses the TBI and/or NCIC database. An aside, you should consider retaining an...

I was wondering how i can be charged with burgulary, felony vandalism when i picked up scrap metal outside a fenced business

This should not proceed past a preliminary hearing. However, it probably will given the general rule of thumb. In any event, I don't think any...

Is a comment " if I close my eyes they won't see me"? considered racial?

Apparently so if the person who said it was suspended. However, such a statement would not rise to the level of a prevailing cause of action under...

Do i need an attorney if can't locate illegal husband

To briefly answer your question, no, you have the right to seek marital dissolution on your own. However, Tennessee law and procedure is not easy...

If I haven't been served, can my creditor recieve a default judgment.

Contact the General Sessions Court Clerk's Office in Cookeville and see if they have any information for a Civil Warrant in Debt regarding you. ...

In what court is a petition for post conviction relief filed - trial court or appeals court?

Generally, a Habeas Petition would be filed at the trial court level. In Davidson County, this would be before the Criminal Court, of course,...

1st time DUI, 23 yr old,asked to take a blood test,refused;forced to take one anyway. Car towed, 3000 bond. Lawyer necessary?

For most DUI charges, you need counsel. In Dickson County, this is particularly true. As mentioned earlier, they have a very strict policy - as...

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Re-asking upon request: I was approved for appointed counsel in two susp. driv. lic. criminal indictment cases; but, I was not

In Tennessee, you would petition for Expungment before the court which entered your disposition. Of course, you must first be eligible. Depending...

I was denied counsel and jury trial in dr. lic case. Then counsel forced upon me on appeal who refused to raise these preserved

Is this a speeding ticket? I presume it is and that it isn't punishable by any period of incarceration.