Cases

Violation: Felony Drug Case - Smith County Tennessee Result: Dismissal of felony drug charges resulting in no criminal record.   Details: Client was speeding along I-40 in Smith County Tennessee. The Tennessee Highway Patrol runs a drug interdiction in the area, stopping cars, particularly those with young drivers or drivers with ethnic background other than white [...]

Violation: Domestic assault - Wilson County   Result:  Charges dismissed after A&D Assessment   Details: Client had spent the day with his family on a fishing trip. As the day wore on, more things interfered with the day resulting in he and his wife drinking after the family returned home. The client lost his temper and during [...]

Violation:  Sexual Battery (Class C Felony) facing 3-6 years in prison and mandatory registration on sex offender registry Result: Plead to two misdemeanor offenses which did not require Client to register on sex offender registry. Plea was entered under Judicial Diversion which will allow client to have thecharges dismissed and their record expunged after 1 year. Details: Client was [...]

VIOLATION: Aggravated Statutory Rape   RESULTS: 2 year suspended sentence with no jail time and no requirement to register with the Tennessee Sex Offender Registry, which allowed my client to continue to go to school to pick up their children, go to the ballfied to watch their games, and to continue her employment. DETAILS: Female [...]

Violation:  Felony Vandalism Result: Not guilty verdict My client is a pilot for a major airlines and lives in Smith County, Tennessee. After a dispute with the Smith Water District, my client attempted to uncover a water line the district had installed without permission on his property to take measurements of exactly where on his property it [...]

Violation: DUI Result: Charges Dismissed My client was charged with DUI following a very serious accident in which he was injured and transported to the hospital. The client made his living as a CDL driver but was in his personal vehicle at the time of the accident. In spite of his serious injuries, the Tennessee State [...]

Violation: Client charged with Shoplifting in two separate counties (Misdemeanor), Failure to Appear (Misdemeanor), Bringing Contraband into a Penal Facility (Felony) and Destruction of Evidence (Felony).   Result: Felony charges dropped and client received suspended sentences on only three of the misdemeanors with no jail time and unsupervised probation.   My client was a young lady experiencing mental difficulties along [...]

Violation: DUI Result: No jail time to serve; no driver's license suspension Client was involved in a one car accident in Smith County (Carthage), Tennessee, after attempting to return home from a night of drinking. The client left the scene before Sheriff's deputies were on the scene, but returned with his mother before the Tennessee State Troopers [...]

Violation: Driving Under the Influence Result: Dropped Charge; Reckless Driving with $50.00 fine Client was arrested by a Tennessee State Trooper as the result of a one car accident. The client was requested to take a blood alcohol test, but no advisory warning was given as to the consequence of refusal. After review of the [...]

Violation: DUI, Possession of Firearm while under the influence Result: No criminal conviction, no jail time Client was charged with driving under the influence and possession of a firearm while under the influence in Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee.  Client was stopped for not dimming his bright lights when passing a Smith County deputy.  After obtaining [...]