Video: 5 Things To Never Do During A DUI Traffic Stop In Tennessee
5 Things To Never Do During A DUI Traffic Stop In Tennessee https://youtu.be/x1Hxnj4EF9I Video Summary What should you not do if you are pulled over for suspected DUI? In this video, the attorneys at Barnes & Fersten discuss five common mistakes people make during a DUI traffic stop in Tennessee. They explain how statements and […]
Video: Should You Talk To A Detective?
Should You Talk To A Detective? https://youtu.be/u8jISqGQ_7s Video Summary Talking to a detective without a lawyer can be risky, even if you believe you have nothing to hide. In this video, our attorneys explain how your words may be used in a criminal investigation, why law enforcement may ask for an interview, and what to […]
Video: How Likely Is Jail For A DUI 1st Offense In Tennessee?
How Likely Is Jail For A DUI 1st Offense In Tennessee? https://youtu.be/-I5AnXodhzE Video Summary A first-offense DUI in Tennessee can involve mandatory jail time if there is a conviction, but the outcome depends on the facts of the case. In this video, our attorneys explain potential penalties, factors that can increase jail exposure, and how […]
Video: How To Beat A Simple Possession Charge In Tennessee
How To Beat A Simple Possession Charge In Tennessee https://youtu.be/fHxnwqvR5Uw Video Summary A simple possession charge in Tennessee can have lasting consequences if it is not handled properly. In this video, our attorneys explain what happens after a simple possession arrest, how drug evidence may be challenged, and what options may help avoid a permanent […]
Video: Can Police Pull You Over For No Reason In Tennessee?
Can Police Pull You Over For No Reason In Tennessee? Video Summary Police generally need reasonable suspicion to pull you over in Tennessee. In this video, our attorneys explain what makes a traffic stop lawful, when a stop may violate your rights, and why the legality of the stop can be important in DUI and […]
Video: Is the Smell of Marijuana Probable Cause To Search a Vehicle in Tennessee?
Is the Smell of Marijuana Probable Cause To Search a Vehicle in Tennessee? https://youtu.be/W4dbp-b72Ps Video Summary The smell of marijuana does not always give police automatic authority to search a vehicle in Tennessee. In this video, our attorneys explain how marijuana odor can affect probable cause during a traffic stop, what officers may or may […]
Video: Can Police Search Your Vehicle After A DUI Arrest In Tennessee?
Can Police Search Your Vehicle After A DUI Arrest In Tennessee? https://youtu.be/6K89DXzKy_E Video Summary Police may search a vehicle after a DUI arrest in Tennessee under certain circumstances, including an inventory search. In this video, our attorneys explain when a vehicle search may be legal, what inventory searches involve, and how Fourth Amendment issues can […]
Video: How Long Does A DUI Case Take In Tennessee?
How Long Does A DUI Case Take In Tennessee? https://youtu.be/3KaU0HES7p0 Video Summary A DUI case in Tennessee can take months or longer depending on the facts, court schedule, and whether the case stays in General Sessions or moves to Criminal Court. In this video, our Knoxville DUI defense attorneys explain the DUI case timeline, common […]
Video: Assault Charges in Tennessee: What You Need To Know
Assault Charges in Tennessee: What You Need To Know Video Summary Assault charges in Tennessee can range from simple assault to aggravated assault or domestic assault. In this video, our attorneys explain how these charges are defined, the potential penalties, and what to know if you are facing assault allegations. For a more detailed breakdown […]
Video: Can Police Order You To Exit Your Vehicle In Tennessee?
Can Police Order You To Exit Your Vehicle In Tennessee? Video Summary Police may be able to order you to exit your vehicle during a traffic stop in Tennessee. In this video, our attorneys explain your rights, when you must comply with lawful police orders, and how refusing certain commands can affect a criminal or […]
