Blog & FAQs

I’ve Been Accused of Embezzling. What Now?

August 17, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

Embezzlement is a form of theft, or, in legal terms, “larceny.” However, it is not the same as outright stealing someone’s property. Embezzling specifically involves money that was entrusted to...

Who Is Legally Responsible for My Car Accident?

August 5, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

In legal terms, responsibility for something is also known as “liability.” We often hear claims about liability in a personal injury case, meaning that someone is responsible for someone else’s...

Simple Possession vs Possession with Intent in TN

July 29, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

There are two main types of drug possession charges in Tennessee: simple possession and possession with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell. While simple possession involves carrying a controlled substance for...

New Tennessee Laws in July 2021

July 23, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

On July 1, 2021, a total of 32 new laws went into effect in Tennessee. Many of these laws made significant changes to the state’s criminal justice system. The following are several new Tennessee...

5 Common Causes of Distracted Driving Accidents

June 29, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

In recent years, distracted driving has become one of the most common causes of car accidents in the United States. Essentially, distractions can impact your vision (taking your eyes away from...

DUI Vehicular Assault & Homicide in TN

June 22, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

A DUI is a serious offense in Tennessee. However, when a DUI leads to another person suffering a serious injury or getting killed, then a conviction can result in even...

Domestic Violence & Protection Orders in TN

May 28, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

If you have recently been arrested for domestic violence in Tennessee, not only do you face serious criminal penalties such as jail time and fines, but you may also be subject...

DUI & Child Endangerment in TN

May 14, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

In Tennessee, a DUI conviction results in harsh criminal penalties, including driver’s license suspension, fines, and even a jail sentence. However, the punishment is even worse if a child passenger...

What to Do If Your Real Estate License Is Suspended or Revoked

April 19, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

A real estate license could be suspended or revoked for several reasons. In Tennessee, one of the more common reasons for a real estate license to be suspended is the...

Was it Tax Fraud or an Honest Mistake?

April 4, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

Doing your taxes can be a rather daunting task. A lot of us tend to procrastinate the annual chore. Putting off filing your taxes can lead you to rush through...