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A law enforcement officer arrested Maurice Vaughn a few years ago and charged him with felony gun possession. The problem was that the office obtained evidence by impounding and searching the car without probable cause. Because a federal judge ruled that the officer...
Statutes of limitations are an important element in criminal law. It serves as a time limit for legal actions against an individual accused of committing a crime. These legal provisions significantly impact the justice system and the rights of defendants and victims....
Tennessee’s rules on driving under the influence (DUI) are like those found in other U.S. states. An officer can charge you with DUI if during a roadside test your blood alcohol levels hit .08% or more. If convicted, the driver faces a list of penalties including...
When walking around moving vehicles, pedestrians need to exercise caution. From parking lots to busy roads, a pedestrian could become seriously hurt if a driver hits them. Sadly, even the most cautious pedestrians can find themselves injured in an accident because of...
If you have unpaid child support to deal with, it is crucial to understand the options in front of you and the different ways that this problem could impact your life. Additionally, you should recognize the dangers of failing to pay child support on time if you worry...
According to Tennesee's Department of Health, there were over 22,000 divorces in the state in 2020. As the years go by, that number fluctuates, but it emphasizes one thing: Divorces keep happening. When going through a divorce in Tennessee, one of the important...
In the U.S., over 20 million people have a substance abuse disorder. Among those 20 million people, almost 40% struggle with drug use. If you or a loved one recently faced drug-related charges, it is possible SUD could be the underlying factor. SUD can disrupt your...
Burn injuries can range in severity and require appropriate treatment based on the degree of the burn. Understanding the various degrees of burns is essential for proper assessment and management. This article provides an overview of the different degrees of burns and...
Even when it is in the best interests of you and your family, divorce brings up all sorts of negative emotions. As a result, many people experience difficulty when coping with divorce emotions, which can make the process even more challenging. Fortunately, there are...
It usually makes sense to think of an arrest as the beginning of your criminal defense case. In fact, you might be able to start forming a strategy as early as you become aware of the possibility of an investigation, in some cases. Every action you take and statement...