Monthly Archives: June 2011

Tips For Handling An Insurance Claim

Whether its being rear ended during the early morning rush hour or straining your back while on the work site, accidents happen and knowledge is one of the most important tools you can have when misfortune strikes. Most people would … Read More

Posted in Personal Injury |

Attempting to Give Breath Test May Help Avoid a DUI

Everyone has probably heard at one time or another that you should always refuse to give a breath test if you have been drinking alcohol. I don’t give the same advice. I simply telll my friends and family not to … Read More

Posted in Criminal Law, D.U.I. |

Tennessee Mosque Under Protest

Freedom of religion is a constitutionally enjoyed right; however, recent protest in Murfreesboro, Tennessee has made it unclear how far that right extends. In November of last year, a local congregation of 250 Muslim families purchased a 15-acre lot on … Read More

Posted in Civil Rights |

Improper Background Checks and Inaccurate Information Grounds For Lawsuit

Reports have been coming in of improper background checks being conducted by various companies. Not only have the background checks produced false information but have also been conducted in unacceptable ways, such as failing to give employees sufficient notice of … Read More

Posted in Civil Matters |

Images Causing “Emotional Distress” Banned Under Tennessee Law

In a response to the recent rise in scandals involving the transmission of offensive material over the internet, the Tennessee legislature has passed a new law deeming it a criminal offense for anyone who “communicates with another person or transmits … Read More

Posted in Criminal Law |

Tennessee Lawmakers Ease Search Warrant Requirements

This past Legislative Session, Tennessee Lawmakers passed the Exclusionary Rule Reform Act thus easing this State’s strict search warrant requirements. The law will take effect on July 1, 2011 and will allow a good faith exception to mistakes made in … Read More

Posted in Criminal Law |