Chattanooga, Tennessee Criminal Law Blog
A strong defense when facing theft charges
Facing any type of criminal charge is a serious threat to your future and your freedom. Depending on the nature of the allegations against you, a conviction could bring consequences that can change the course of your life. It is in your interests to take a criminal...
Don’t put your fate in the hands of a public defender
Most people can't afford a criminal charge. But if you're facing accusations, you'll want the best possible defense on your side. Depending on the circumstances, some people may choose to go with a public defender. But for many East Tennessee residents, a public...
Most U.S. drug arrests still involve marijuana possession
Despite a steadily growing list of states that have decriminalized small amounts of marijuana or legalized its recreational use, police officers across the country arrest more people over marijuana offenses than any other drug. The Pew Research Center studied FBI data...
What to Expect After a Drug Arrest
“You’re under arrest.” These simple words can collapse your whole world around your ears. The thing is, you’re not the first nor the last one to face a drug arrest. In 2017, the number of drug law violation arrests in the U.S. was approximately 1.6 million. In order...
10 Reasons to Hire a Criminal Drunk Driving Attorney to Protect Your Freedom
Are you in trouble with the law for drunk driving? Getting a drunk driving attorney may be a wise opinion. Without the right legal representation, you expose yourself to the harshest penalties. You probably do not want to spend lawyer fees for something that sounds...
Taylor Keef Joins the Team!
Taylor Keef dedicates herself to our firm as a paralegal while completing her college education with plans for law school and a future as a criminal defense attorney. Most days, Ms. Keef can be found running the show, either completing office work at record speed or...
Georgia Drug Laws – What You Need to Know
The State of Georgia is fierce in prosecuting drug crimes. Mere possession of a drug, other than a small amount of marijuana is a felony that can follow an individual for life. Here are a few highlights of Georgia drug laws and practices: Georgia Drug Laws: Marijuana...
February 2018 – Chattanooga, TN
Theft case dismissed with proof of counseling
April 2018 – Trenton, GA – Burglary
Burglary carrying possible prison sentence up to 20 years settled for probation mid-way through trial
April 2018 – Chattanooga, TN .16 DUI
DUI reduced to reckless driving
