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Every day, patients here in Tennessee and across the U.S. seek treatment at clinics and hospitals for what they believe to be run-of-the-mill illnesses only to be caught completely off guard by the news that they are suffering from a medical condition of which they...
There can be little debate that one of the nation's most pressing health crises is prescription drug abuse. Indeed, a person needn't have done anything more than scan the newspaper headlines over the last few years to understand that it's not just addiction rates that...
Our previous blog post focused on explaining some of the qualifications of sex crimes. What that blog post didn't cover was the social stigma and the life-long penalties of being accused of sex crimes. Yes, the social stigma and life-long penalties of sex-related...
Sex-related crimes are some very serious crimes since they are considered crimes against a person. When you or someone you love is facing sex-related crimes, it is critical that you understand exactly what qualifies as a sex crime. What are some sex-related crimes?...
Last week, our blog spent some time warning people to be extra vigilant about getting behind the wheel after consuming alcohol during holiday gatherings as law enforcement officials will be out in far greater numbers looking to make DUI arrests in the coming weeks. In...
Now that the holiday season is in full swing, most people will find their to-do list rapidly growing by leaps and bounds, as there is shopping to do, decorating to finish, cards to mail and, of course, social engagements to attend. From family gatherings to work...
Over the last few years, the topic of sexual assault on college campuses has become a hot button topic. In many states across the nation, victims are blaming colleges and universities for failing to educate students about sexual assault and not enforcing...
The Internet and social media are a mainstay for not just virtually hanging out with friends and family, but also more and more businesses are using it as a vetting process for job candidates. Unfortunately, for one Knoxville man, the cost of being falsely accused of...
Even though Halloween is now officially behind us, this will by no means stop many teens and college students from pursuing the time-honored tradition of pulling pranks. There is, of course, nothing problematic with these antics from a legal perspective provided no...
In a series of posts, we've been providing some background information about protection orders here in Tennessee, including the circumstances in which they are typically granted and, most recently, how temporary protection orders -- or TPOs -- work. Our purpose in...
