Do I qualify for pretrial diversion in Tennessee?

In Tennesse you would still qualify for pretrial diversion if you have never had a class A misdemeanor or higher. At the T. Bailey Law Office in...

I am a Memphis criminal lawyer, and my opinion is that in Tennessee, simply getting married to the so-called "victim" of a statutory rape case will...

HOW LONG WOULD MY BOYFRIEND HAVE TO SERVE IF HE HAS A PUBLIC DEFENDER INSTEAD OF AN ATTORNEY WITH AN AGGRAVATED ASSAULT CHARGE?

A Public Defender is an attorney, no different than another lawyer. I am a part-time public defender attorney in Shelby County, but mostly a...

My ex boyfriend has been charged with rape and he cannot afford a lawyer he goes to court tomorrow..what can I do?

First, be very careful about what you discuss online regarding his case, and make sure that you avoid discussing anything he "said" on social...

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Yes it is certainly possible that you could could violate your probation if you intentionally used marijuana while on probation, even if you were...

I am a Memphis criminal attorney, but the law is the same statewide. The officer does have discretion as to the type of D.U.I. test that he decides...

Depending on how they charge him, your son could be charge with a felony or misdemeanor. I am a Memphis criminal attorney, and I believe that in...

In the state of TN, being charged with a DUI while on probation can be an automatic violation of the probation and it worsens if the probation...

People often think that because they were arrested, and the police may not have read them their Miranda Rights that it nullifies the arrest...

I would strongly advise that you go ahead and hire an attorney, and also that you be proactive by calling the court clerk's office and double...