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Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Can Unpaid Court Costs Suspend Your Driver’s License in TN?

For years many Memphians and Tennesseans have suffered the consequences of driving with a suspended driver’s license due to unpaid court costs from previous criminal citations. In a lawsuit filed against Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security as well as various court clerks and other government officials, multiple plaintiffs allege that more than 250,000 people in Tennessee have had their driving privileges suspended due to unpaid court costs. READ MORE: Lawsuit... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Criminal Defense

Thursday, July 19, 2018

How Do I Get A Criminal Record Expunged?

Criminal Expungement Fees are Dropping – What You Need to Know Good people often make mistakes, but having a criminal conviction on your public record can be embarrassing and can affect both your personal and professional well-being. Expungements in Memphis sand Shelby County occur when a case is dismissed or when an individual has successfully completed a pretrial or judicial diversion program (for first time offenders).   HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO HAVE A CRIMINAL... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Thursday, July 19, 2018
Criminal Defense

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Boating Under the Influence

Memphis Area Lakes and Rivers The sweltering Memphis heat is upon us, and many Mid-South residents are trying to escape by enjoying a day out on the water at various local lakes and rivers. Nearby vacation spots outside of Tennessee include the wonderful Arkansas lakes of Greers Ferry in Heber Springs and Horseshoe Lake in Crittenden County, Arkansas .  Where To Kayak in Memphis There are several local waterways in Memphis that are ideal for kayaking. Here are a few of our... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Tuesday, July 10, 2018
DUI Criminal Defense Personal Injury

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Passing Bad Check Laws in Tennessee

We always believe that good people make innocent mistakes without an intent to cause harm. We see this more in passing bad check prosecutions than in any other type of crime. Usually an individual is unknowingly overdrawn on his or her account or recently closed out his or her checking account for a number of reasons and a check previously written is unpayable by the bank. If an extended period passes, then these unpaid checks may be presented to the Shelby County Attorney... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Criminal Defense

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Arrest Warrants: What to Know and How to Handle Them

Contact an Attorney Today Each year, the Memphis and Shelby County judges and courts issue thousands of arrest warrants for individuals. These warrants are issued for any number of reasons and crimes, often causing confusion for individuals not in tune with the complexities of the legal system. In fact, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) figures, released by Memphis Shelby Crime Commission, reveal the following statistics and trends on crimes in Memphis and the... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Criminal Defense
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