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What Are White-Collar Crimes?

February 1, 2023 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

White-collar crimes are typically nonviolent offenses that involve some form of financial fraud or misrepresentation. While the term "white-collar crime" can encompass a wide range of different offenses, it is...

What Is Negligence?

November 21, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

In personal injury cases and many litigation cases, there is one concept that is key: negligence. So, what is negligence, and why is it important? Keep reading to find out....

Understanding Healthcare Fraud

November 7, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

There are many types of fraud from identity theft to mortgage fraud but one in particular can come in many shapes and sizes and may scammers, patients, and others that...

TN Could Pardon Marijuana Crimes: Here’s What You Should Know

October 24, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

President Joe Biden has announced his intention to pardon those prosecuted for federal marijuana offenses and encouraged state leaders to follow suit. However, Tennessee legislators may be pushing back which...

Can I Be Charged with Theft If I Return the Item?

October 3, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

Theft is a serious charge that comes with penalties like fines and jail time depending on the severity of the crime and value of items stolen. However, what happens if...

Attorney David Eldridge Recognized in the 29th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®

September 15, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

Eldridge and Cravens, PC is proud to announce that Attorney David Eldridge has been selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers in America® for his outstanding...

What Are the Grounds for an Arrest in TN?

July 8, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

.When police make an arrest, they must abide by certain rules. Without grounds, they cannot arrest anyone, so what are the grounds for an arrest? Read our blog to learn...

Is it Illegal to Not Report a Crime?

June 30, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

Breaking the law has consequences, but what happens when you do not report a crime? Read our blog to find out!

How To File a Personal Injury Claim in Tennessee

June 6, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, filing a claim may feel complicated. Read our blog to find out how to file a personal injury...

Are Cases of Domestic Violence Increasing?

May 27, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

The past three years have seen monumental loss and unprecedented circumstances, but what impact have those changes had on domestic violence? Read our blog to find out.