Cases

Violation: Assault charge Result: Charges dismissed on 90 days good behavior Client lived in a very controlled neighborhood in the Mt. Juliet/Lebanon area.  Client was accused by separate homeowners of threatening them.  Our investigation uncovered discrepancies in statements of the accusing homeowner.  In his first statement to police, he did not say our client had [...]

Violation:  Felony Possession of Marijuana Result: Charge reduced to misdemeanor offense Client was charged with felony possession of marijuana. The officer alleged to have smelled marijuana in the car.  A subsequent search found excess of one ounce of marijuana in his possession. As a result of our work and investigation, the felony charge was reduced to the [...]

Violation: DUI/Public Indecency Result: No conviction, jail time, or criminal record. Client was found passed out behind a local restaurant, unclothed in her automobile with the keys in the ignition and the car running. Her blood alcohol was far over the legal limit. By pursuing video surveillance we were able to show that the automobile [...]

Violation: DUI; Violation of Implied Consent Result: Charge dismissed Client was charged by the Tennessee Hwy Patrol with driving under the influence and violation of the State's implied consent law in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. Client was accused of being unable to maintain a lane of travel, crossing the center line. After completing a field sobriety test, he [...]

Violation: Domestic Assault Result: Charge Dismissed Female client was charged with punching her husband in the eye, receiving a charge of domestic assault.  Husband desired to keep his 17 year old son from testifying and advised the prosecuting attorney he was out of state visiting a relative. We were able to get the son on the phone, [...]

Violation: Speeding, Underage Possession of Alcohol, and Possession of Marijuana Result: All charges were dismissed Client was a college student traveling through Smith County, Tennessee. As a result of being stopped for speeding, the Smith County Sheriff's department dispatched a drug dog without any suspicion the young citizen was in possession of drugs. The client was charged [...]

Violation: Domestic Assault Result: Charge Dismissed Client is charged with domestic assault preceding the filing of a divorce action in Smith County, Tennessee. Bail conditions issued at the time of his arrest prevented him from contacting his own children or his wife. An order of protection was also issued on behalf of the wife preventing him from [...]

Violation: DUI 1st offense and implied consent Result: All charges dismissed Client was blue lighted by the Lebanon Police Department after a driver called in indicating impaired driving. Client claimed he had been parked, off the road way located at the 840/I-40 exit. Client was deemed uncooperative and belligerent when he insisted there was nothing wrong with [...]

Violation: Underage Consumption of Alcohol and Public Intoxication Result:  All charges dismissed Additional Details: 20 year old client was charged with underage consumption of alcohol and public intoxication. Both client and parents were highly concerned about the the young person's future record. From a legal perspective, we advised client that the use of a pre-trial diversion would [...]