After being stopped by a police officer in Tennessee, you might think that you will be required to allow the officer to search your vehicle and your personal possessions. While there are some instances when this would be necessary, you do have rights that can...
If you are involved in a car accident in the state of Tennessee, you must stop and render aid. Generally speaking, rendering aid means calling 911 to report the accident and request that emergency personnel come to the scene of the wreck. In addition, you may need to...
Indecent exposure is considered a sex offense in Tennessee. Anyone who is arrested on such charges should understand the consequences they could face. Indecent exposure explained Indecent exposure is a sex crime with the intent of other people seeing the sex acts...
Tennessee residents expect to be safe while driving across the state’s roads. Sadly, that isn’t always the case as car accidents can happen without a moment’s notice. Here are some sobering statistics about crashes. Car accident fatalities have increased Between 2019...
If you are going through a divorce in Tennessee, you might need to work with professionals to help you through the process. You may opt to work with lawyers and mediators, who will advise you on divorce legislation, and, depending on your assets and financial needs,...
Residents of Tennessee want to stay safe whenever they travel on the state’s roads. While car accidents can occur any time of the year, certain holidays see an uptick in collisions. 4th of July The 4th of July is one of the worst days for car accidents. Many people...
You might be confused about what you should do and what to report after being involved in a car accident in Tennessee. The following are a few steps that you can take whether you've been in a serious accident or a fender bender. Injuries As soon as it's safe to do so,...
Harassment of any kind is considered a violation of your rights. However, when police perpetrate it on Tennessee streets, it’s a scarier experience. It’s important to know your rights and how you can respond. What is street harassment? Street harassment occurs when a...
Drivers involved in collisions have an obligation to remain at the scene. Not every one follows the law and may take off, and they risk facing criminal charges for the action. Victims hurt in a hit-and-run accident in Tennessee might wonder what to do. Certain steps...
Both motorists and bicyclists sharing Tennessee roads need to emphasize safety. Bicycle crashes can be scary incidents considering the risk of severe injuries, even when the person on the bike wears the proper apparel and safety equipment. A bicyclist could get hit...