New laws impacting every area of state and local government went into effect on July 1, 2018. Some new laws have been passed in Tennessee. Here are a few of the highlights: HB0222 Driver Licenses – Requires a person to establish proof of United States citizenship; lawful permanent resident status; or, in the case of […]
DUI CHECKPOINTS APRIL 2018 TENNESSEE
YOUR APRIL 2018 DUI CHECKPOINTS DATE COUNTY LOCATION TYPE KNOXVILLE DIST 1 4/13/2018 Anderson SR 330 @ Dutch Valley Road Sobriety CHATTANOOGA DIST 2 Type 4/6/2018 Hamilton Central @ Workman dl 4/6/2018 Meigs Highway 58 @ Old Highway […]
KHA’S EMILY PFEIFFER ADMITTED TO FEDERAL COURT
CONGRATULATIONS EMILY! CONGRATULATIONS TO EMILY PFEIFFER FOR HER ADMISSION TO PRACTICE IN FEDERAL COURT TODAY. EMILY WILL ASSIST THE FIRM IN ONGOING FEDERAL COURT LITIGATION IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. WELL DONE EMILY. YOUR ATTENTION TO DETAIL, PERSONABLE APPROACH AND ABILITY TO THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX ARE APPRECIATED […]
Court ruling calls Tennessee DUI conviction ‘fee system’ unconstitutional
The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals has issued an opinion that essentially froze hundreds of DUI cases. The ruling stems from a DUI Defendant who felt she shouldn’t have been convicted of DUI in March 2017 when the state’s top law enforcement agency was running a multimillion-dollar fee system for more than a decade. When they’re […]
Parental Liability for Child’s Actions and Car Wrecks
PARENTS LIABILITY FOR THEIR CHILD’S ACTS I often get asked by parents: (1) if their child hurts someone in a car wreck, can they be held responsible; and (2) what can they do to protect themselves against individual liability? The answer to the first question is that parents can be held personally liable under Tennessee’s […]
Christmas and New Year’s Eve Checkpoints 2017
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM KHA HOLIDAY DUI CHECKPOINTS All of us at KHA wish our clients and their loved ones a safe and Happy Holiday. We will update this list for you as new dates around the Holidays are found. Whether we have represented you in your business matters, personal injury matters, or provided advice on […]
When to bring a claim in Tennessee
Tennessee Statutes of Limitation Our practice focuses primarily on representation of small and large businesses and personal injury claims due to car accidents. I enjoy both areas of the law but one thing happens with personal injury cases that could be avoided with a little information. That is, sometimes people wait to long to call […]
What to do after a car wreck
YOU’VE BEEN IN A CAR WRECK, NOW WHAT? It’s a scary time. Without warning, you are struck by another vehicle. Feeling dazed and in pain, it’s hard to know what to do next. It’s normal that you wouldn’t, this is an unusual, frightening time. We provide these tips in the hope that if this happens […]
Automobile Accidents & Insurance
WHAT TO DO BEFORE AN ACCIDENT We want to help you be prepared before an automobile accident, no matter whose fault it is. One way to do that is to make sure you have enough automobile insurance for yourself and your family. Tennessee Minimum Level of Insurance Coverage Tennessee has a minimum level of mandatory insurance coverage. […]
AUGUST 2017 DUI CHECKPOINTS IN TENNESSEE
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL CHECKPOINT ENFORCEMENT AUGUST 2017 DATE COUNTY LOCATION TYPE NASHVILLE DIST 3 Type 8/4/2017 Wilson 231 @ LoJac Sobriety 8/4/2017 Rutherford Warrior East fof 99 Sobriety 8/4/2017 Williamson 431 @ 840 Sobriety 8/11/2017 Montgomery Hwy 48 @ South of Hawkins Road Sobriety 8/11/2017 Rutherford Warrior Drive seat belt 8/11/2017 […]
