Why Do I Need a Criminal Defense Attorney?
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
November 6, 2023
You need a criminal defense attorney to ensure your legal rights are protected all throughout the criminal case and fight for your best interests if you’ve been arrested or charged with a criminal offense. When you’re facing a conviction, you’re...
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What Constitutes Public Intoxication?
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
November 1, 2023
Is it really a crime to be intoxicated in public? Under Tennessee law, yes, it is. A person is publicly intoxicated when they are in any public location under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the level that they...
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How Long Will It Take to Resolve a Criminal Case?
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
October 15, 2023
The short answer to this question is, it depends. How long it will take to resolve your criminal case will depend on various factors, primarily including: The complexity and specific facts of your case. The time needed to investigate your...
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What Makes Something a Federal Crime?
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
October 1, 2023
Each state has its own criminal statutes and offenses, but did you know the federal government also has a separate set of criminal laws? When someone is facing federal charges, their case takes place in federal court and must adhere...
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What Are The Penalties for Public Intoxication as a Minor in Tennessee?
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
September 15, 2023
You must be 21 years old to drink alcohol in Tennessee. Consuming controlled drugs or substances is illegal at any age. As a minor, if you get caught for these illegal acts, most likely because you were publicly intoxicated, chances...
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Unveiling the Truth: Dispelling Myths About Lie Detectors
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
August 17, 2023
With all of the different information swirling around about lie detectors, one may wonder how effective they actually are. Can law enforcement really use lie detectors to discern whether or not someone is telling the truth? Not everything you’ve heard...
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A Comprehensive Guide to DUI Penalties in Tennessee
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
July 20, 2023
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Tennessee that can have long-lasting consequences. Understanding the state’s DUI laws is crucial for anyone who may find themselves facing such charges. Tennessee has strict regulations in place to deter...
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Beyond the Verdict: How an Assault Conviction Alters Your Path Forward
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
July 19, 2023
The consequences of getting convicted of an assault go beyond the courtroom, fines, or a jail sentence. Assault charges have lasting and profound effects, affecting many areas of your life, including your professional career and personal interactions. An assault can...
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DUI Defense Strategies: Breathalyzer, Field Sobriety, & Blood Tests
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
June 20, 2023
Going out for a drink with friends is all fun and games until someone gets behind the wheel of a vehicle. Drunk driving is a serious charge with life-altering repercussions. But not every DUI case is warranted, and with steep...
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How to Obtain a Restraining Order for Domestic Violence
Andrew Beasley
Andrew Beasley
If you are the victim of Domestic Violence (DV) in Tennessee, restraining orders are one of the best ways to protect yourself from further danger. The law offices of Andrew Beasley are here to guide you through this difficult time...
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